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.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 10	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-14	GS	42	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
3	3	Apr 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	4	Apr 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	6 (1)	Apr 16	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
6	7	Apr 18	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
7	9 (1)	Apr 20	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	10	Apr 21	NYY		CLE	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
9	11	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	L,4-5	CG	48	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
10	12	Apr 24	NYY		BOS	L,6-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
11	13	Apr 25	NYY		BOS	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	14	Apr 26	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	16 (1)	Apr 28	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
14	17	Apr 29	NYY	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
15	18	Apr 30	NYY	@	TEX	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	19	May 1	NYY	@	TEX	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	22 (2)	May 5	NYY		KCR	W,6-2	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
18	23	May 7	NYY	@	MIN	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	LF
19	24	May 8	NYY	@	MIN	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	25	May 10	NYY	@	KCR	W,6-4	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
21	27 (1)	May 12	NYY	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	44	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
22	28	May 13	NYY		MIN	W,9-8	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	LF
23	29	May 14	NYY		MIN	W,10-7	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
24	30	May 15	NYY		TEX	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
25	31	May 16	NYY		TEX	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
26	32	May 17	NYY	@	CAL	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	33	May 18	NYY	@	CAL	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	34	May 19	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	35	May 21	NYY	@	SEA	W,11-1	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
30	36	May 22	NYY	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	37	May 23	NYY	@	SEA	L,4-6	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	39 (1)	May 25	NYY	@	OAK	L,7-8	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
33	40	May 26	NYY	@	OAK	W,13-1	GF	13	4.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	56 (15)	Jun 14	NYY		DET	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	57	Jun 15	NYY		DET	L,8-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	58	Jun 16	NYY		DET	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	59	Jun 17	NYY	@	BAL	W,10-0	GF	27	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH LF
38	60	Jun 18	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	61	Jun 19	NYY	@	BAL	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	62	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,9-10	CG	48	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	63	Jun 21	NYY	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	64	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
43	65	Jun 23	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
44	66	Jun 24	NYY		BAL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	67	Jun 25	NYY		BAL	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	69 (1)	Jun 28	NYY		MIL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	70	Jun 29	NYY		MIL	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
48	71	Jun 30	NYY		MIL	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	72	Jul 1	NYY	@	TOR	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	73	Jul 2	NYY	@	TOR	W,5-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
51	74	Jul 3	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	75	Jul 4	NYY		MIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	76	Jul 5	NYY		MIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
54	77	Jul 7 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	78	Jul 7 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,14-2	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
56	79	Jul 8	NYY		KCR	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	80	Jul 9	NYY		KCR	W,6-4	GF	11	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH LF
58	81	Jul 10	NYY		KCR	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	82	Jul 11	NYY		TEX	W,11-7	GS	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
60	83	Jul 12	NYY		TEX	W,6-0	CG	28	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	85 (1)	Jul 14	NYY		TEX	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
62	86	Jul 18	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	87	Jul 19	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	88	Jul 20	NYY	@	MIN	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	89	Jul 21	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
66	90	Jul 22	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
67	91	Jul 23	NYY	@	KCR	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	92	Jul 24	NYY	@	KCR	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
69	93	Jul 26	NYY	@	TEX	L,8-9	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	94	Jul 27	NYY	@	TEX	W,14-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
71	95	Jul 28	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	LF
72	96	Jul 29	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
73	97	Jul 30 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-5	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	100 (2)	Aug 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	104 (3)	Aug 5	NYY		CHW	W,7-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
76	105	Aug 8 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	106	Aug 8 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
78	107	Aug 9	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-6	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	108	Aug 10	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
80	109	Aug 11	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
81	110	Aug 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
82	112 (1)	Aug 14	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	LF
83	113	Aug 16	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
84	114	Aug 17	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
85	115	Aug 18	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
86	116	Aug 19	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
87	117	Aug 20	NYY	@	CAL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
88	118	Aug 21	NYY	@	CAL	W,13-10		24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
89	119	Aug 22	NYY	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	LF
90	120	Aug 23	NYY	@	SEA	W,3-1	GS	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
91	124 (3)	Aug 27	NYY	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
92	127 (2)	Aug 31	NYY		CAL	W,10-4	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	133 (5)	Sep 6	NYY		OAK	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	135 (1)	Sep 8	NYY		OAK	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	136	Sep 9	NYY	@	MIL	W,9-4	CG	45	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
96	137	Sep 10	NYY	@	MIL	W,13-10	GS	31	6.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
97	139 (1)	Sep 12	NYY		TOR	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
98	140	Sep 13	NYY		TOR	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	142 (1)	Sep 15	NYY		TOR	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
100	144 (1)	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
101	145	Sep 18	NYY	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	146	Sep 19	NYY	@	DET	L,3-10	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
103	147	Sep 20	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
104	148	Sep 21	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
105	149	Sep 22	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	151 (1)	Sep 25	NYY		DET	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	152	Sep 28	NYY		BAL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
108	154 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	NYY		BAL	W,9-2	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
109	158 (3)	Oct 3	NYY		MIL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	159	Oct 4	NYY	@	TOR	W,4-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
111	160	Oct 5	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							113gm		855.1	231	8	7	246	3