Griffin Cheney
| AB | 242 |
|---|---|
| AVG | .198 |
| OBP | .305 |
| SLG | .347 |
| HR | 7 |
- Full name Griffin Robert Cheney
- Born 05/21/1999 in Johns Creek, GA
- Profile Ht.: 5'11" / Wt.: 185 / Bats: R / Throws: R
- School Georgia State
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Drafted in the 9th round (259th overall) by the Texas Rangers in 2022 (signed for $1,000).
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A five-year player for the Panthers, Cheney is a versatile defender that handled primary starting duties at second, shortstop, and third base over his time at Georgia State. Offensively he shows average contact skills with advanced plate discipline hitting .301/.400/.457 over his collegiate career. He enjoyed a breakout 2022 where he hit .350/.445/.640 with 16 home runs and was named second team all-conference. His home run power is pull-side heavy, but he uses the entire field well. He's a smaller player with a big swing and remarkable plate coverage for his size, it's a high effort swing that can punish mistakes left over the plate.
Career Transactions
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Hickory Crawdads from Down East Wood Ducks.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Hickory Crawdads from Down East Wood Ducks.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Down East Wood Ducks from Hickory Crawdads.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Down East Wood Ducks from Hickory Crawdads.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Hickory Crawdads from Down East Wood Ducks.
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Hickory Crawdads activated SS Griffin Cheney.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Hickory Crawdads from Down East Wood Ducks.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Down East Wood Ducks from Hickory Crawdads.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Down East Wood Ducks from Hickory Crawdads.
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Hickory Crawdads activated SS Griffin Cheney from the 7-day injured list.
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Hickory Crawdads activated SS Griffin Cheney from the 7-day injured list.
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Hickory Crawdads placed SS Griffin Cheney on the 7-day injured list.
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SS Griffin Cheney assigned to Texas Rangers.
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SS Griffin Cheney roster status changed by Texas Rangers.
