George Kenneth Griffey Jr. (born November 21, 1969), 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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Ken Griffey Jr. Bio. 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; Relationship(s): son of Ken Griffey; Follow: View More Bio Info +

Complete career MLB stats for the Seattle Mariners Designated Hitter Ken Griffey Jr. on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.

1 day ago · Ken Griffey Jr. Topps MLB Debut Patch Card. Rickey Henderson RC PSA 9 / https://ebay.us/m/xsvPW9. 1991 Griffey: 9th Place. Griffey had a very respectable year 3, especially only being 21 years old ...

Apr 23, 2025 · 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.

3 days ago · In the same interview, Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. lauded former teammate Ichiro Suzuki's hitting prowess in both NPB and MLB. "He's a phenomenal athlete. When you throw out 262 hits in ...

Jan 2, 2025 · In a move that has electrified Seattle Mariners fans and the world of baseball, Ken Griffey Jr. has been named the new head coach of the Mariners, effective starting in 2025.

From the day the Seattle Mariners made him the first pick in the 1987 MLB Draft, Ken Griffey Jr. was expected to be great. Twenty-two seasons, 630 home runs and a sea of accolades later, the kid dubbed “The Natural” delivered everything his skills and makeup promised.

Ken Griffey, Jr., the Major League Baseball player, was born on Friday, November 21, 1969, in Donora, Pennsylvania. Griffey, Jr. was 19 years old when he broke into the major leagues on April 3, 1989, with the Seattle Mariners.