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Believe it or not, Ken Griffey Jr. remains one of the highest-paid players on the Cincinnati Reds. We’re not kidding. Griffey signed a nine-year, $112.5 million contract with the Reds shortly ...
Griffey made his MLB debut with the Reds on August 25, 1973, finishing 2-for-4 in a 6–4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. [4] That season, Griffey played in only 25 games, but batted .384 with three home runs and 14 RBI. [5] The following season, Griffey saw more playing time with 88 games, and hit .251 with two home runs and 19 RBI. [5]
Griffey attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida. [1] As a senior, he had 73 receptions for 970 yards and 11 touchdowns. He committed to the University of Arizona to play college football. [2] [3] After redshirting his first year at Arizona in 2012, Griffey played in 11 games with four starts in 2013. [4]
He co-hosted NBC's Football Night in America and serves as a senior writer for Sports Illustrated. He worked at ESPN for 18 years, where he often anchored the weeknight and Sunday 11 p.m. edition of SportsCenter. He is unrelated to his partner Bill Patrick at Sports Center. He is also the host of the podcast "Dan Patrick Takes a Gamble ...
Ken Griffey Jr. is making good on his pledge to support LeBron and Bronny James! The retired Hall of Fame slugger plans to be in attendance on opening night of the NBA season on Tuesday, Oct. 22 ...
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On September 21, Ken Griffey Jr. famously stole a fly ball off the bat of Sammy Sosa from his father, who was playing left field, for the third out of the inning. Then-twenty year old Griffey Jr. was subsequently grounded by his father in the dugout after the play for going inside the former's previously established "three square feet territory ...
In August of that year, as members of the Seattle Mariners, Griffey Sr. and Griffey Jr. became the first father and son to play in the same MLB game. “First father and son to play baseball, now ...