Griffin Lightfoots
The Griffin Lightfoots were a minor league baseball team based in Griffin, Georgia. From 1915 to 1917, Griffin played as members of the Class D level Georgia–Alabama League, playing the 1917 season as the Griffin "Griffs." The Griffs were later succeeded in Georgia–Alabama League play by the 1947 to 1951 Griffin Pimientos. History The Griffin "Lightfoots" began minor league play in the 1915 six-team Class D level Georgia–Alabama League. The Anniston Moulders, La Grange Terrapins, Newnan Cowetas, Rome Romans and Talladega Tigers joined Griffin in beginning league play on May 6, 1915. In their first season of minor league play, the 1915 Griffin Lightfoots placed 3rd in the six–team Alabama–Georgia League in a shortened season. On July 14, 1915, Griffin was in 3rd place when the league folded for the season. The Lightfoots ended their shortened 1915 season with a record of 38–28, finishing 6.5 games behind the 1st place Newnan Cowetas in the final standings, as L ...
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