Ken Griffey Jr.
American baseball player · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1969 · age 56
George Kenneth Griffey Jr., nicknamed "Junior" and "the Kid", is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played 22 years in Major League Baseball (MLB). He spent most of his career with the Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds, along with a short stint with the Chicago White Sox.
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Alex Rodriguez Teammate at Seattle Mariners, 1993-1999
Randy Johnson Teammate at Seattle Mariners, 1989-1998
Edgar Martínez Teammate at Seattle Mariners, 1989-1999
Barry Larkin Teammate at Cincinnati Reds, 2000-2004
Edwin Encarnación Teammate at Cincinnati Reds, 2005-2008
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Griffey in 1988 as a member of the San Bernardino Spirit
Griffey bats for the Mariners, 1997
Griffey, batting for the Cincinnati Reds.
Griffey played in his hometown of Cincinnati from 2000 to 2008.
Griffey in 2007 with the Reds
Ken Griffey Jr. in 2008 with the Chicago White Sox
Griffey, batting against the Cubs after returning to the Mariners during Spring training, March 2009.Awards
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The first overall pick in the 1987 draft and a 13-time All-Star, Griffey is widely considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time. His 630 home runs rank as the seventh-most in MLB history. Griffey was also an exceptional defender and won 10 Gold Glove Awards in center field. He is tied for the record of most consecutive games with a home run.
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Cody BellingerBoth received Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award
Roberto ClementeBoth received Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award
Don MattinglyBoth received Silver Slugger Award
Nolan RyanBoth received Major League Baseball All-Star
Justin VerlanderBoth received Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award
Yandy DíazBoth received Silver Slugger Award