Ken Griffey

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: April 10, 1950 in Donora, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 29th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Donora HS (Donora, PA).

High School: Donora HS (Donora, PA)

Debut: August 25, 1973 (Age 23-137d, 13,411th in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 31, 1991 (Age 41-051d)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: George Kenneth Griffey

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Relatives: Father of Ken Griffey Jr.

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.5

7229

2143

152

.296

1129

RBI

859

200

OBP

.359

SLG

.431

OPS

.790

OPS+

118

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CIN		SDP	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 8	CIN		SDP	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 9	CIN		SDP	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	4	Apr 10	CIN		SDP	L,4-12	CG	48	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
5	5	Apr 11	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	6	Apr 12	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	RF
7	7	Apr 13	CIN	@	HOU	L,6-7	CG	41	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
8	8	Apr 15	CIN	@	SDP	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	9	Apr 16	CIN	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	43	8.2	5	0	0	5	0	RF
10	10	Apr 17	CIN	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	11	Apr 18	CIN		LAD	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
12	12	Apr 20	CIN		LAD	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
13	13	Apr 23	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
14	14	Apr 24	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	15	Apr 25	CIN	@	ATL	W,23-9	GS	20	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
16	16	Apr 26	CIN	@	ATL	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
17	17	Apr 27	CIN	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
18	18	Apr 29	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	19	Apr 30	CIN		CHC	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	CIN		CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	21	May 2	CIN		STL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
22	22	May 4	CIN		STL	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
23	23	May 6	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	24	May 7	CIN	@	PIT	L,10-12	CG	41	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
25	25	May 8	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
26	26	May 9	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	27	May 10	CIN	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	28	May 11	CIN	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	29	May 12	CIN	@	STL	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	30	May 13	CIN		SFG	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
31	31	May 14	CIN		SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
32	32	May 15	CIN		SFG	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	33	May 17	CIN		PIT	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	34	May 18	CIN		PIT	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	35	May 20	CIN		NYM	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	36	May 21	CIN		NYM	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	37	May 22 (1)	CIN		NYM	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
38	38	May 22 (2)	CIN		NYM	L,3-4	CG	44	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	39	May 25	CIN	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
40	40	May 26	CIN	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
41	41	May 27	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-10	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	42	May 28	CIN	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
43	43	May 29	CIN	@	LAD	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
44	44	May 30	CIN		ATL	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
45	45	May 31	CIN		ATL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	CIN		ATL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
47	47	Jun 2	CIN		HOU	L,4-6	CG	46	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
48	48	Jun 3	CIN		HOU	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	49	Jun 4	CIN		HOU	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	50	Jun 5	CIN		HOU	W,14-4	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	51	Jun 7	CIN	@	NYM	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	52	Jun 8	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	53	Jun 10	CIN		MON	W,13-1	GS	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
54	54	Jun 11	CIN		MON	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
55	55	Jun 12 (1)	CIN		MON	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
56	56	Jun 12 (2)	CIN		MON	W,14-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	57	Jun 13	CIN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
58	58	Jun 14	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
59	59	Jun 15	CIN		PHI	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	60	Jun 17	CIN	@	MON	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
61	61	Jun 18	CIN	@	MON	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
62	62	Jun 19	CIN	@	MON	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
63	63	Jun 20	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	64	Jun 21	CIN	@	PHI	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	65	Jun 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,9-15	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	66	Jun 24	CIN		LAD	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
67	67	Jun 25	CIN		LAD	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	68	Jun 26 (1)	CIN		LAD	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
69	69	Jun 26 (2)	CIN		LAD	L,3-9	GS	20	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	70	Jun 27	CIN		SFG	L,9-14	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
71	71	Jun 28	CIN		SFG	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	72	Jun 29	CIN		SFG	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
73	73	Jun 30	CIN		SFG	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	74	Jul 1	CIN	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
75	75	Jul 2	CIN	@	SDP	W,6-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
76	76	Jul 3	CIN	@	SDP	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
77	78 (1)	Jul 5	CIN	@	ATL	W,9-3	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
78	79	Jul 6	CIN	@	ATL	W,15-13	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	80	Jul 8	CIN	@	HOU	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	81	Jul 9	CIN	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
81	82	Jul 10	CIN	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
82	83	Jul 11	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
83	86 (2)	Jul 14	CIN		ATL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
84	90 (3)	Jul 21	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
85	91	Jul 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	49	11.2	3	1	0	4	1	RF
86	92	Jul 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
87	93	Jul 24	CIN	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
88	94	Jul 25	CIN	@	STL	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
89	95	Jul 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	96	Jul 27 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
91	97	Jul 27 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	98	Jul 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,15-16	CG	70	12.2	5	0	0	5	0	RF
93	99	Jul 29 (1)	CIN		STL	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
94	101 (1)	Jul 30	CIN		STL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
95	102	Jul 31	CIN		STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	103	Aug 1	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	GS	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
97	106 (2)	Aug 5 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,1-12	GS	26	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
98	107	Aug 5 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
99	108	Aug 6	CIN		PIT	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
100	109	Aug 7	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
101	110	Aug 8	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
102	111	Aug 9	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
103	112	Aug 10	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
104	113	Aug 11	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
105	114	Aug 12	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
106	115	Aug 13	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
107	117 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	CIN	@	SFG	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
108	118	Aug 15	CIN		SDP	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
109	119	Aug 16	CIN		SDP	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
110	120	Aug 17	CIN		SDP	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
111	121	Aug 19 (1)	CIN	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
112	122	Aug 19 (2)	CIN	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	123	Aug 20	CIN	@	NYM	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
114	124	Aug 21	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	125	Aug 22	CIN		MON	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	126	Aug 23	CIN		MON	L,2-4	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
117	127	Aug 24	CIN		NYM	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
118	128	Aug 25	CIN		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
119	129	Aug 26	CIN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
120	130	Aug 27	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
121	131	Aug 28	CIN		PHI	W,9-0	GS	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
122	132	Aug 29	CIN	@	MON	L,2-7	GS	26	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	135 (2)	Sep 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
124	136	Sep 3	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-9	GS	22	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
125	139 (2)	Sep 6	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-8	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
126	140	Sep 7	CIN		SFG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
127	141	Sep 8	CIN		SFG	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
128	142	Sep 9	CIN		LAD	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	RF
129	143	Sep 10	CIN		LAD	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	RF
130	144	Sep 11	CIN		LAD	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
131	145	Sep 12	CIN		HOU	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
132	146	Sep 13	CIN		HOU	L,4-13	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
133	147	Sep 14	CIN	@	LAD	W,9-8	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
134	148	Sep 15	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	149	Sep 16	CIN	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
136	150	Sep 17	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-6	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
137	151	Sep 18	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	40	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
138	152	Sep 20	CIN	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
139	153	Sep 21	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
140	155 (1)	Sep 23	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
141	156	Sep 24	CIN	@	ATL	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
142	157	Sep 25	CIN	@	ATL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
143	158	Sep 27	CIN		SDP	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	159	Sep 28	CIN		SDP	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
145	160	Sep 30	CIN		ATL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
146	161	Oct 1	CIN		ATL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
147	162	Oct 2	CIN		ATL	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
							147gm		1251.1	297	10	3	310	3