Lee Griffeth

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Given name: Leon Clifford Griffeth
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 5'11" / 180 lbs
Bats/Throws: B / L
Born: May 20, 1925 in Carmel, NY
Died: Aug 3, 2007 in Durham, NC (82 years old)
Debut: Jun 25, 1946

Leon Clifford Griffeth (May 20, 1925 – August 3, 2007) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Listed at 5' 11", 180 lb., he was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed.

Born in Carmel, New York, Griffeth pitched briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1946 season.

In a ten-game career, he posted a 2.93 earned run average with four strikeouts and six walks in 15⅓ innings of work, and did not have a decision. He also played eight minor league seasons from 1946 through 1953, posting a 44-52 record and a 4.15 ERA in 197 pitching appearances.

Griffeth died in Durham, North Carolina, at the age of 82.