Ken griffey jr biography information for kids
Ken griffey jr bio!
Ken griffey jr biography information for kids
Ken Griffey Jr. facts for kids
"Ken Griffey" redirects here. For his father, also a former player and coach, see Ken Griffey Sr.
Quick facts for kids Ken Griffey Jr. | |
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Griffey with the Seattle Mariners in 2009 | |
| Center fielder | |
| Born:(1969-11-21) November 21, 1969 (age 55) Donora, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| debut | |
| April 3, 1989, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last appearance | |
| May 31, 2010, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .284 |
| Hits | 2,781 |
| Home runs | 630 |
| Runs batted in | 1,836 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 2016 |
| Vote | 99.3% (first ballot) |
George Kenneth Griffey Jr. (born November 21, 1969), nicknamed "Junior" and "the Kid", is an American former professional baseballoutfielder 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. A member of t