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Ken Griffey Jr. during his final plate appearance of the 2009 season. Griffey went 1-for-3 with a home run in his regular-season debut on April against the Minnesota Twins . [ 92 ] The home run was Griffey's eighth Opening Day home run; [ 92 ] as of 2013, he is tied with Frank Robinson and Adam Dunn for first place in this category.
Rookie and future-Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson headed the Big Red Machine, [10] which at its peak featured Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, Joe Morgan and Tony Pérez, and was supported by Dave Concepción, George Foster, César Gerónimo and Ken Griffey, Sr. [11] The Cincinnati Reds of the 1970s garnered more World Series appearances than any ...
Dozens of father-and-son combinations have played or managed in Major League Baseball (MLB).. The first was Jack Doscher, son of Herm Doscher, who made his debut in 1903.. Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr. became the first father-and-son duo to play in MLB at the same time, in 1989 when Ken Jr. was called up by the Seattle Mariners while Ken Sr. was playing with the Cincinnati Reds.
Ken Griffey Jr. Seattle Mariners. 4. Ken Griffey Jr. Net Worth: $90 million. Hall of Fame Class: 2016. Years Played: 1989-2010. ... inspiring legions of kids to wear their caps backward, as he ...
“Oh — it’s Ken Griffey Jr.” ... “I started in 2009 just taking pictures of my kids,” he recalled to Yahoo Sports. While his older son, Trey, excelled on the gridiron and his daughter ...
Hall of Fame baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. said he will attend the LA Lakers’ season opener with his father in the hopes of seeing LeBron James and son Bronny make the same history Griffey ...
Facing Randy Johnson, Lou hits a long fly ball to center field, but Ken Griffey Jr. makes a leaping catch at the wall to rob Lou of a homer and end the game. With their season over, Billy tells the players he is officially stepping down as manager, with pitching coach Mac MacNally taking his place, as well as bringing back Jerry to be the third ...
Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr. are MLB legends and Cincinnati Reds icons. Here's a quick look at both of their careers.