Year-by-Year Statistics
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018
2018: Played in 47 of 59 games, making 46 starts, after battling back from a knee injury...hit .297 with 39 runs scored, eight doubles, two triples, two home runs and 31 RBIs...tied a career-high with four hits versus the University of Indianapolis...finished his USI career ranked ninth in total bases (311); tied for 10th in games played (197); eighth in games started (195); seventh in hits (231); 15th in doubles (39); 10th in RBIs; sixth in runs scored; and 13th in stolen bases...posted 13 multi-hit games and 10 multi-RBI contrests.
2017: Named second-team All-GLVC East Division...batted .293 with 40 RBIs in 53 games...split time between shortstop and third base as a junior...finished the year on a team-best 14 game hitting streak...had 15 multi-hit games, reaching a season-high three hits four times...second on the team with 10 multi-RBI games, driving in a season-high four runs in a win over the University of Indianapolis.
2016: Named to the NCAA II Midwest Regional All-Tournament team after hitting .467 with three RBIs and six runs scored...ranked third on the team in 2016 with a .342 batting average, leading the team with 41 runs scored and 51 RBIs...also ranked second on the team with seven home runs and fourth on the squad with 13 doubles...tied for the team lead with 25 multi-hit games and second on the team with 14 multi-RBI games...tied a career-high with four hits against McKendree University and had a career-high six RBIs against the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
2015: Named second-team Daktronics/D2SIDA All-Midwest Region and first-team All-GLVC East Division as a freshman...played five different positions during his first season (left field, third base, first base, second base, and designated hitter)...batted .309 with 33 runs scored, 16 RBIs, 10 stolen bases, and six doubles...had 11 multi-hit and four multi-RBI games...recorded a season-high four hits and four RBIs against the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.
2014: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in baseball, wrestling, and football at Evansville Memorial High School (Evansville, Indiana).
PERSONAL: Son of Harold and Lee Griggs...brother of former USI Screaming Eagle Ben Griggs.
