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.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	CIN		ATL	W,9-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
2	2	Apr 11	CIN		ATL	W,6-0	CG	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	3	Apr 12	CIN		ATL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	4	Apr 13	CIN		ATL	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	6 (1)	Apr 15	CIN		SFG	W,8-3	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	7	Apr 16	CIN		SFG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
7	8	Apr 17	CIN	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	9	Apr 18	CIN	@	ATL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
9	10	Apr 19	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	11	Apr 20	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	12	Apr 21	CIN	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	13	Apr 22	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
13	14	Apr 23	CIN	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	50	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
14	15	Apr 25	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-4	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
15	16	Apr 26	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
16	17	Apr 27	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	18	Apr 29	CIN		HOU	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	19	Apr 30	CIN		HOU	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	20	May 1	CIN		HOU	L,3-9	GS	37	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	21	May 2	CIN		CHC	L,4-12	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
21	22	May 3	CIN		CHC	L,1-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
22	23	May 4 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	25 (1)	May 5	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	35	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	26	May 6	CIN	@	NYM	W,12-10	GS	61	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
25	27	May 7	CIN	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	48	12.0	8	0	0	8	0	RF
26	28	May 9	CIN		PHI	W,5-2	GS	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	30 (1)	May 11	CIN		PHI	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
28	31	May 13	CIN		NYM	W,15-4	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	32	May 14	CIN		NYM	L,6-7	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
30	33	May 16	CIN	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	34	May 17	CIN	@	MON	L,6-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
32	35	May 19	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	36	May 20	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	37	May 21	CIN	@	PHI	L,8-9	GS	15	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	39 (1)	May 24	CIN		MON	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
36	40	May 25	CIN		MON	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	42 (1)	May 26 (2)	CIN		LAD	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
38	43	May 27	CIN		LAD	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
39	44	May 29	CIN	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	45	May 30	CIN	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	46	May 31	CIN	@	SDP	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	47	Jun 1	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
43	48	Jun 2	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
44	50 (1)	Jun 4	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	51	Jun 6	CIN		SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
46	52	Jun 7	CIN		SDP	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	54 (1)	Jun 9	CIN		SDP	T,6-6	CG	44	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	55	Jun 10	CIN		PIT	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	56	Jun 11	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	57	Jun 12	CIN		PIT	L,6-10	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
51	58	Jun 13	CIN	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
52	59	Jun 14	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
53	60	Jun 15	CIN	@	STL	L,9-10	CG	58	12.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
54	61	Jun 16	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
55	62	Jun 17	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
56	64 (1)	Jun 19	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	65	Jun 20	CIN		STL	L,5-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	66	Jun 21	CIN		STL	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	67	Jun 22	CIN		STL	L,2-12	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
60	68	Jun 24	CIN		ATL	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
61	69	Jun 25	CIN		ATL	W,15-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
62	70	Jun 27	CIN	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
63	71	Jun 28	CIN	@	HOU	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	72	Jun 29	CIN	@	HOU	L,10-12	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
65	73	Jun 30	CIN	@	SFG	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	74	Jul 1	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
67	75	Jul 2	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
68	76	Jul 3	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	77	Jul 4	CIN		HOU	W,8-1	GS	20	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	78	Jul 5 (1)	CIN		HOU	W,8-6	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
71	80 (1)	Jul 6	CIN		HOU	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	81	Jul 10	CIN	@	ATL	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
73	82	Jul 11	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
74	83	Jul 12 (1)	CIN		SFG	L,4-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	85 (1)	Jul 13	CIN		SFG	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
76	87 (1)	Jul 15	CIN		MON	W,11-7	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
77	88	Jul 16	CIN		MON	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
78	89	Jul 17	CIN		MON	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	91 (1)	Jul 18 (2)	CIN		NYM	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	92	Jul 19	CIN		NYM	L,3-13	CG	51	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
81	93	Jul 20	CIN		NYM	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
82	94	Jul 21	CIN		PHI	W,5-4	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
83	95	Jul 22	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
84	96	Jul 23	CIN		PHI	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
85	97	Jul 25	CIN	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
86	98	Jul 26	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	99	Jul 27	CIN	@	NYM	W,10-4	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
88	100	Jul 28 (1)	CIN	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	102 (1)	Jul 29	CIN	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	103	Jul 30	CIN	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	104	Aug 1	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
92	106 (1)	Aug 3	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
93	107	Aug 4 (1)	CIN		SDP	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
94	109 (1)	Aug 5	CIN		SDP	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
95	110	Aug 6	CIN		SDP	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
96	111	Aug 8	CIN		LAD	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
97	112	Aug 9	CIN		LAD	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
98	113	Aug 10	CIN		LAD	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
99	114	Aug 11	CIN	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
100	115	Aug 12	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
101	117 (1)	Aug 15	CIN	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
102	118	Aug 16	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
103	119	Aug 17	CIN	@	LAD	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
104	120	Aug 18	CIN		STL	L,1-10	GS	33	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
105	121	Aug 19	CIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
106	122	Aug 20	CIN		STL	W,4-3	CG	49	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
107	123	Aug 22	CIN		PIT	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
108	124	Aug 23	CIN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
109	125	Aug 24	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
110	128 (2)	Aug 28	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
111	129	Aug 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
112	130	Aug 30	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-3	GS	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	135 (4)	Sep 5	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
114	136	Sep 6 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	138 (1)	Sep 7	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	139	Sep 8	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
117	140	Sep 9	CIN	@	ATL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
118	141	Sep 10	CIN	@	ATL	W,3-0	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
119	142	Sep 12	CIN		LAD	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
120	143	Sep 13	CIN		LAD	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
121	145 (1)	Sep 15	CIN		SFG	W,6-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
122	146	Sep 16	CIN		SFG	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
123	147	Sep 17	CIN		HOU	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
124	148	Sep 18	CIN		HOU	L,2-10	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
125	149	Sep 19	CIN	@	LAD	W,10-7	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
126	150	Sep 20	CIN	@	LAD	W,10-2	GS	22	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
127	151	Sep 21	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-2	GS	46	11.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF CF
128	152	Sep 22	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
129	153	Sep 23	CIN	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
130	154	Sep 24	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-6	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
131	155	Sep 25	CIN	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
132	156	Sep 26	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
133	157	Sep 27	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
134	158	Sep 28	CIN	@	HOU	W,8-5	GS	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
135	159	Sep 30	CIN		SDP	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
136	160	Oct 1	CIN		SDP	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
137	161	Oct 3	CIN		ATL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
138	162	Oct 4	CIN		ATL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
							140gm		1179.2	262	4	6	272	3