Pedro Grifol

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Pedro Orlando Grifol (born November 28, 1969) is a coach for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball.^[1]

Grifol attended Christopher Columbus High School in Miami, Florida, where he was the Florida high school baseball player of the year in 1988. He attended Florida State University, where he played college baseball for the Florida State Seminoles baseball team. With the Seminoles, Grifol participated in the 1989 and 1991 College World Series. He was named an All-American in 1991.^[2]

Grifol was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the sixth round of the 1991 Major League Baseball Draft and played in the minor leagues for the Twins and New York Mets from 1991 to 1999. He worked for the Seattle Mariners as their director of minor league operations.^[3]

References

v t e 1991 College Baseball All-America Team consensus selections

P Bobby Jones P Keith Garagozzo P Kennie Steenstra C Pedro Grifol 1B David McCarty 2B None 3B Scott Stahoviak SS Brent Gates O Mike Kelly O Mark Smith O Mark Sweeney DH None U None

v t e Kansas City Royals current roster

Active roster	1 Jarrod Dyson 2 Alcides Escobar 4 Alex Gordon 6 Lorenzo Cain 8 Mike Moustakas 9 Johnny Giavotella 11 Jeremy Guthrie 12 Brett Hayes 13 Salvador Pérez 14 Omar Infante 16 Billy Butler 17 Wade Davis 19 Danny Valencia 23 Norichika Aoki 24 Christian Colon 25 Everett Teaford 26 Francisco Peña 27 Justin Maxwell 30 Yordano Ventura 31 Louis Coleman 33 James Shields 35 Eric Hosmer 36 Chris Dwyer 37 Pedro Ciriaco 38 John Lamb 40 Kelvin Herrera 41 Danny Duffy 43 Aaron Crow 44 Luke Hochevar 46 Justin Marks 48 Michael Mariot 49 Donnie Joseph 51 Jason Vargas 52 Bruce Chen 55 Tim Collins 56 Greg Holland 61 Cheslor Cuthbert 62 Maikel Cleto 63 Lane Adams 67 Francisley Bueno

Coaching staff	Manager 3 Ned Yost Bench 22 Don Wakamatsu Hitting 28 Pedro Grifol First base 18 Rusty Kuntz Third base 21 Dale Sveum Pitching 58 Dave Eiland Bullpen 57 Doug Henry Coach 59 Mike Jirschele

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