April 3, 1989 Oakland, Ca - Oakland Coliseum
April 3, 1989 Cincinnati, Ohio - Riverfront Stadium
Ken Griffey Jr major league debut with the Seattle Mariners, while his father was playing for the Cincinnati Reds
Aug 31, 1990 Seattle, Wa
First father/son teammates to take the field in the same game
October 30, 1997 Cooperstown, NY
Player of the Year
Bevil cachet #/450
Feb 10, 2000 - Cincinnati - Traded
April 4, 2000 Cincinnati, Oh - Cinergy Field
Wild Horse painted cachet
Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 Cincinnati Reds
Griffey's first game with the Reds, 0-4 with 2 strikeouts
June 20, 2004 - St Louis, Mo
500th Career Home Run
Ken Griffey Sr played from 1973-1991 for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Seattle Mariners. A 3-time All-star, he was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 2004
Ken Griffey Sr played from 1973-1991 for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Seattle Mariners. A 3-time All-star, he was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 2004
Ken Griffey Jr followed in his father's footsteps. Junior played 22 years (1989-2010) for the Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox.
- Batting Ave .284
- RBI - 1,836
- Home Runs - 630
- 13-time All-Star
- AL MVP - 1997
- 10-time Gold Glove
- 7-time Silver Slugger
- 4-time AL Home Run Leader
- AL RBI Leader - 1997
- Seattle Mariners retire #24 - 2016
- Seattle Mariner sHall of Fame - 2013
- Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame - 2014
- Baseball Hall of Fame - 2016
Junior was honored by St Vincent July 23, 1989
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