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Fullname: George Kenneth Griffey Jr. Nickname: Junior. Born: 11/21/1969 in Donora, PA. Draft: 1987, Seattle Mariners, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 1. High School: Archbishop Moeller, Cincinnati, OH. Debut: 4/03/1989. Hall of Fame: 2016.
By the end of the 1990 campaign, Griffey had been named to his first All-Star Game, won his first Gold Glove Award in center field and hit .300 with 22 homers and 80 RBI. By the time he retired, Griffey had totaled 13 All-Star Game selections, 10 Gold Glove Awards and seven Silver Slugger Awards.
Apr 26, 2024 · Ken Griffey, Jr. (born November 21, 1969, Donora, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American professional baseball player who was one of the iconic athletes of the 1990s and ranked among the best power hitters and defensive outfielders of all time.
2 days ago · Ken Griffey Jr. saw the news, winced, and those excruciating memories immediately came rushing back. The injuries. The surgeries. The lost seasons. The criticism, the blame. Three-time MVP Mike ...
5 days ago · This is simply the truth now that the comparison between Mike Trout and Ken Griffey Jr. has turned from a contentious, yet fun debate into an increasingly depressing reality. Like Griffey so often ...
Feb 8, 2020 · When Ken Griffey Jr. turned 30 — Nov. 21, 1999* — he had a shot at greatest ever. Well, that is to say, he had as much of a shot as anybody can have since baseball’s greatest player has long...
Ken Griffey Jr.'s career highlights. 1989: Skyrocketing through Seattle’s system. Griffey was a mainstream prospect before prospects were mainstream, going No. 1 overall in the 1987 Draft and making his debut as a 19-year-old less than two years later. April 3, 1989. 1990: Catch for the ages.
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