Ken Griffey Jr. Add to My Celebs Age 42 Birthday Nov. 21st, 1969 Born in Donora, Pennsylvania, USA Height 6' 3"

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Main TV Roles Show Character(s) SportsCenter Himself - S…

Main Movie Roles 2001 - Summer Catch 2000 - Michael Jordan to the Max 1994 - Little Big League

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Ken Griffey Jr. is considered by many experts to be the best player in baseball. He hit 49 homeruns in '96 and he missed quite a few games due to injury. He is not currently working on anything, except for his part ownership in the All-Star Cafe.


TRIVIA:

• Father, 'Ken Griffey Sr.' (qv), was a pivotal player for Cincinnati's "Big Red Machine" during the 1970s.
• Seattle Mariners All-Time Leader in Grand Slams (12).
• Named to Baseball Digest magazine's 1989 Rookie All-Star Team.
• Holds Seattle Mariners record for home runs in a month (15 in May 1994).
• Shares first and last names with another "Ken Griffey". Dealer of used cars in the Clarksville and Nashville, Tennessee areas, no relation.
• Member of 1995 and 1997 American League Western Division Champion Seattle Mariners team.
• (November 1999)- Demands trade from the Seattle Mariners, saying he wants to play somewhere closer to his family.
• Holds Seattle Mariners single season record for Slugging Percentage (.674 in 1994).

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