Ty Griffin

Tyrone Vontrace Griffin (born September 5, 1967) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.

At Georgia Tech, Griffin was named an All-ACC second baseman[1] and the Most Valuable Player of the 1988 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament.

[2] Griffin was part of the United States national baseball team competing in the 1987 Pan American Games[1] and 1988 Summer Olympics.

The Reds released him after the season, and Griffin joined the independent Northern League, where he played for the Thunder Bay Whiskey Jacks in 1993 and the Sioux City Explorers in 1993.

He returned to independent baseball in 1996 and 1997, playing for the Grand Forks Varmints of the Prairie League.