Calvin Griffith
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Calvin Griffith, born Calvin Robertson, was a central figure in Major League Baseball, primarily known for his role as an owner and executive. His journey in baseball began under the tutelage of his adoptive father, Clark Griffith, who was a former player and the owner of the Washington Senators. Calvin's involvement in the sport was deeply rooted in

Calvin Griffith, born Calvin Robertson, was a central figure in Major League Baseball, primarily known for his role as an owner and executive. His journey in baseball began under the tutelage of his adoptive father, Clark Griffith, who was a former player and the owner of the Washington Senators. Calvin's involvement in the sport was deeply rooted in

Career Timeline

1940-1984

Washington Nationals (MLB)

General Manager

1955-1983

Washington Nationals (MLB)

Team Owner

1955-1983

Washington Nationals (MLB)

Team President

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