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.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	CIN		HOU	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
2	2	Apr 10	CIN		HOU	W,13-7	GS	35	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	3	Apr 11	CIN		HOU	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	4	Apr 13	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	5	Apr 15	CIN	@	ATL	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	6	Apr 16	CIN		SFG	L,7-14	CG	50	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
7	7	Apr 17	CIN		SFG	W,11-0	GS	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
8	8	Apr 18	CIN		SFG	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	9	Apr 20	CIN		SDP	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
10	10	Apr 21	CIN		SDP	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	12 (1)	Apr 24	CIN	@	MON	W,6-4	CG	41	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	13	Apr 25	CIN	@	MON	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
13	15 (1)	Apr 27	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
14	16	Apr 28	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	17	Apr 30	CIN		MON	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	18	May 1	CIN		MON	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	19	May 2	CIN		MON	L,4-8	CG	68	16.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	20	May 4	CIN	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	21	May 5	CIN	@	NYM	W,2-0	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
20	22	May 6	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
21	24 (1)	May 8	CIN	@	CHC	W,14-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
22	25	May 9	CIN	@	CHC	W,14-2	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	26	May 11	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
24	27	May 12	CIN		PIT	L,3-6	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
25	28	May 14	CIN		NYM	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	29	May 15	CIN		NYM	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	31 (1)	May 16 (2)	CIN		NYM	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
28	32	May 17	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	33	May 18	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
30	34	May 19	CIN	@	SFG	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	35	May 20	CIN	@	SFG	L,5-6	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
32	37 (1)	May 22	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	38	May 23	CIN	@	SDP	W,11-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	39	May 25	CIN		ATL	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	40	May 26	CIN		ATL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
36	41	May 28	CIN		LAD	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
37	42	May 29	CIN		LAD	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	43	May 30 (1)	CIN		LAD	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
39	44	May 30 (2)	CIN		LAD	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
40	45	May 31	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	47 (1)	Jun 2	CIN	@	HOU	W,8-7	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
42	48	Jun 3	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
43	49	Jun 4	CIN	@	STL	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	50	Jun 5	CIN	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
45	51	Jun 6	CIN	@	STL	W,13-2	GF	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	52	Jun 7	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
47	53	Jun 8	CIN	@	PIT	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
48	54	Jun 9	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
49	55	Jun 10	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
50	56	Jun 11	CIN		STL	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	58 (1)	Jun 13 (1)	CIN		STL	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
52	59	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		STL	L,9-12	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	60	Jun 14	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
54	63 (2)	Jun 18	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
55	64	Jun 19	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
56	65	Jun 20	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-6	GF	16	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH RF
57	66	Jun 21	CIN		LAD	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	67	Jun 22	CIN		LAD	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
59	68	Jun 23	CIN		PHI	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	69	Jun 24	CIN		PHI	L,4-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
61	70	Jun 25	CIN	@	HOU	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
62	71	Jun 26	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
63	72	Jun 27	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	73	Jun 28	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	74	Jun 29	CIN	@	SDP	W,12-5	CG	58	14.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
66	75	Jun 30	CIN	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	76	Jul 2 (1)	CIN		HOU	L,8-10	CG	72	14.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
68	77	Jul 2 (2)	CIN		HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	78	Jul 3	CIN		HOU	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
70	79	Jul 4	CIN		HOU	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
71	80	Jul 5	CIN	@	MON	W,11-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
72	81	Jul 6	CIN	@	MON	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
73	82	Jul 7	CIN	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	83	Jul 9 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,12-11	CG	46	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
75	84	Jul 9 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
76	86 (1)	Jul 11	CIN		PIT	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
77	87	Jul 15	CIN		MON	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
78	88	Jul 16	CIN		MON	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	89	Jul 17	CIN		MON	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
80	90	Jul 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
81	91	Jul 19	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
82	93 (1)	Jul 21	CIN		NYM	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
83	94	Jul 23	CIN	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
84	95	Jul 24 (1)	CIN	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
85	96	Jul 24 (2)	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
86	97	Jul 25	CIN	@	ATL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
87	98	Jul 26	CIN		SFG	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	99	Jul 27	CIN		SFG	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	100	Jul 28	CIN		SFG	L,0-7	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
90	101	Jul 29	CIN		SDP	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
91	102	Jul 30 (1)	CIN		SDP	W,13-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	103	Jul 30 (2)	CIN		SDP	W,4-2	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	105 (1)	Aug 1	CIN		SDP	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
94	106	Aug 2	CIN	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
95	107	Aug 3	CIN	@	SFG	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
96	108	Aug 4	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
97	109	Aug 5	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
98	110	Aug 6	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
99	112 (1)	Aug 8	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
100	113	Aug 10	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
101	114	Aug 11	CIN	@	CHC	W,13-10	CG	50	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
102	115	Aug 12	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
103	116	Aug 13	CIN	@	NYM	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
104	117	Aug 14	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
105	119 (1)	Aug 16	CIN		ATL	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
106	120	Aug 17	CIN		ATL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	121	Aug 18	CIN		ATL	W,4-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
108	123 (1)	Aug 20	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
109	124	Aug 21	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
110	125	Aug 22	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
111	126	Aug 23	CIN		STL	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
112	127	Aug 24	CIN		STL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
113	128	Aug 26	CIN		PHI	L,4-5	CG	52	13.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
114	129	Aug 27	CIN		PHI	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
115	130	Aug 28	CIN		PHI	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
116	131	Aug 29	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	59	15.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
117	132	Aug 30	CIN	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
118	133	Aug 31	CIN	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	134	Sep 1	CIN	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	44	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
120	135	Sep 3	CIN	@	ATL	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
121	136	Sep 4	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
122	137	Sep 5	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
123	138	Sep 6	CIN		HOU	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
124	139	Sep 7	CIN		HOU	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
125	140	Sep 8	CIN	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
126	141	Sep 9	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
127	142	Sep 10	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
128	143	Sep 11	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-5	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
129	144	Sep 12 (1)	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
130	145	Sep 12 (2)	CIN	@	SFG	W,9-8	CG	54	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
131	146	Sep 14	CIN		LAD	L,0-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
132	147	Sep 15	CIN		LAD	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
133	148	Sep 16	CIN		LAD	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
134	149	Sep 17	CIN		SFG	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	150	Sep 18	CIN		SFG	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
136	151	Sep 19	CIN		SFG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
137	152	Sep 21	CIN		SDP	W,9-1	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
138	154 (1)	Sep 24	CIN	@	LAD	L,6-7	CG	41	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	RF
139	155	Sep 25	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
140	156	Sep 26	CIN	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
141	157	Sep 27	CIN	@	SDP	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
142	160 (2)	Oct 1	CIN		ATL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
143	161	Oct 2	CIN		ATL	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	162	Oct 3	CIN		ATL	W,11-1	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
							144gm		1190.0	266	9	6	281	2