:Ivy Griffin

{{short description|American baseball player (1896-1957)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Ivy Griffin

|position=First baseman

|birth_date={{birth date|1896|11|16}}

|birth_place=Thomasville, Alabama, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1957|8|25|1896|11|16}}

|death_place=Gainesville, Georgia, U.S.

|bats=Left

|throws=Right

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 9

|debutyear=1919

|debutteam=Philadelphia Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=August 28

|finalyear=1921

|finalteam=Philadelphia Athletics

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.257

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=RBI

|stat3value=39

|teams=

• Philadelphia Athletics (1919–1921)

}}

Ivy Moore Griffin (November 16, 1896 – August 25, 1957) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball. He played from 1919 to 1921 for the Philadelphia Athletics.

Griffin was a manager in the minor leagues from 1935 to 1955, winning four league championships. While Griffin managed a Class D team in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he signed future all-star player Andy Pafko. Pafko, who had never played baseball in high school, was signed while working on his father's nearby farm.{{cite news|title=Former Braves favorite Pafko dies at 92|newspaper=The Post Crescent|date=October 10, 2013}} Griffin died in an automobile accident in Gainesville, Georgia.