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.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 10	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
3	3	Apr 11	CIN	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
4	4	Apr 12	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 13	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
6	6	Apr 14	CIN	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
7	7	Apr 15	CIN	@	SDP	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	8	Apr 17	CIN		STL	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	9	Apr 18	CIN		STL	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 21	CIN		ATL	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
11	11	Apr 22	CIN		ATL	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
12	12	Apr 23	CIN	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
13	13	Apr 24	CIN	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
14	14	Apr 25	CIN	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	15	Apr 26	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	16	Apr 28	CIN		SDP	W,11-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	17	Apr 29	CIN		SDP	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	18	Apr 30	CIN		SDP	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	CIN	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	20	May 2	CIN	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	21	May 3	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	50	10.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
22	22	May 6	CIN		PIT	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	23	May 7 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	25 (1)	May 8	CIN		HOU	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	26	May 9	CIN		HOU	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
26	27	May 10	CIN		HOU	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	28	May 11	CIN		HOU	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
28	29	May 12	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	30	May 13	CIN		CHC	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	31	May 14	CIN		CHC	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
31	32	May 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
32	33	May 16	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-0	GS	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
33	34	May 17	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
34	35	May 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	36	May 20	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
36	37	May 21	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	38	May 22	CIN		LAD	L,2-4	CG	49	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
38	39	May 23	CIN		LAD	L,6-9	CG	48	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
39	40	May 24 (1)	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
40	41	May 24 (2)	CIN		LAD	L,3-10	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
41	42	May 25	CIN		SFG	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	43	May 27	CIN		SFG	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	44	May 28	CIN		SFG	W,7-4	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
44	45	May 29	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
45	46	May 30	CIN	@	LAD	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	47	May 31	CIN	@	LAD	L,4-16	GS	42	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	48	Jun 1	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	49	Jun 2	CIN	@	SFG	L,7-15	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	50	Jun 3	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	51	Jun 5	CIN		MON	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
51	52	Jun 6	CIN		MON	W,9-3	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	54 (1)	Jun 9	CIN	@	NYM	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	55	Jun 10	CIN	@	NYM	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	56	Jun 11	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	57	Aug 10	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
56	58	Aug 11	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
57	59	Aug 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,5-8	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
58	62 (2)	Aug 15	CIN		SFG	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
59	65 (2)	Aug 19	CIN		PHI	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
60	66	Aug 21	CIN		NYM	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	67	Aug 22	CIN		NYM	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	68	Aug 23	CIN		NYM	L,2-3	CG	36	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
63	69	Aug 24	CIN		NYM	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	70	Aug 25	CIN	@	MON	L,1-9	GS	31	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
65	71	Aug 26	CIN	@	MON	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
66	72	Aug 27	CIN	@	MON	L,0-12	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	73	Aug 28	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	74	Aug 29	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
69	75	Aug 30	CIN	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	76	Aug 31	CIN		MON	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	77	Sep 1	CIN		MON	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	78	Sep 2	CIN		MON	W,7-0	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
73	79	Sep 3	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	80	Sep 4	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
75	83 (2)	Sep 7	CIN		SDP	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
76	84	Sep 8	CIN		SDP	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
77	85	Sep 9	CIN		SDP	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
78	86	Sep 11	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
79	87	Sep 12	CIN		LAD	W,6-5	CG	47	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
80	88	Sep 13	CIN		LAD	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
81	89	Sep 14	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
82	90	Sep 15	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
83	91	Sep 16	CIN	@	SFG	L,7-12	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
84	92	Sep 17	CIN	@	SFG	W,1-0	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
85	93	Sep 18	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
86	94	Sep 19	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
87	95	Sep 20	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
88	96	Sep 21	CIN	@	SDP	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	97	Sep 22	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
90	98	Sep 23	CIN	@	SDP	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
91	99	Sep 25	CIN	@	ATL	W,10-2	GS	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	100	Sep 26	CIN	@	ATL	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
93	101	Sep 27	CIN	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
94	102	Sep 28	CIN		SFG	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	103	Sep 29	CIN		SFG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
96	104	Sep 30	CIN		HOU	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	105	Oct 1	CIN		HOU	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
98	106	Oct 2	CIN		ATL	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
99	107	Oct 3	CIN		ATL	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
							100gm		849.2	261	5	2	268	1