Clark Calvin Griffith

1869–1955 (age 86)

Baseball player, manager, and owner

Biography

Clark Calvin Griffith (1869–1955) was a legendary figure in baseball history, serving with distinction as a player, manager, and owner. His career spanned decades and left an indelible mark on the sport he devoted his life to.

Griffith's contributions to baseball are commemorated at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, where he was laid to rest. His legacy as a pioneering figure in professional baseball continues to inspire generations of players and fans.

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