#24 Ken "Junior" Griffey Jr., Centerfield, 33 yrs, Chicago (W) White Sox
Sunday, 6/13/2003
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Ken Griffey Jr.
Junior
11/21/1969
33
USA,PA,Donora
6"2
230

Centerfield
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6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 24,000,000
2006
13 Year(s), 86 Days (2322 total Days)
79 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 56 Days (2464 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall891087
Versus LHP791087
Versus RHP891087
Talent8101088
Running & Bunting Ratings
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5
8
9
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 10 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/2MINW 5-4412000000#4  
6/3MINL 1-7401000002#4  
6/4@DETW 11-4422000012#4  
6/5@DETW 13-0644002300#3PoG 
6/6@DETW 13-2511000101#4  
6/8@CHCW 14-4533200100#4  
6/9@CHCW 10-4522002401#4PoG 
6/10@CHCW 3-0300000010#4  
6/11@CINW 3-1401000001#4  
6/12@CINW 10-8511001101#4  

Batting Stats 2003

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall61241661522257512652.274.343.627.9701.000.353
Projected1576201703955714713167134.274.343.627.9701.000.353
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall59271120603151395271.452.77.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP711661414161016000.225.321.507.828
vs. RHP17050911843351636301.294.353.6761.029
Close/Late2263014336000.273.360.545.905
Scoring Position67163042801315301.239.357.463.820
Pinch Hitting100000001000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home291133471821201425.301.378.593.971
Road3212832811436311227.250.313.656.969
This Week52272036613.318.348.8181.166
Last Week6261100361036.423.483.7691.252
March/April23902552926181117.278.356.6781.034
May281062480821191327.226.308.528.837
June104517205101428.378.404.7561.160

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1989727910366200520.333.379.7041.083CHC MON
19901565421694014238710881131091610.312.400.565.965MON,NL
19911585501773472811389742496165.322.402.562.963MON,NL
19921475271603918271031017717104226.304.389.600.989MON,NL
19931555741734011471361099621952210.301.403.6551.058MON,NL
19941566141914916501321467323121203.311.384.6871.072MON,NL
1995154565180481141120125813192195.319.406.6601.066MON,NL
1996148530177511557160147953580228.334.434.8091.244MON,NL
1997143526155401249138127845493235.295.394.6961.090MON,NL
1998153535176511352136137980489295.329.430.7641.195MON,NL
1999155584186521460149150791589186.318.398.7641.161MON,NL
20001555831684111541141198532103198.288.380.6741.054MON,NL
2001150552161461250130127851510286.292.384.6901.074MON SEA
200215657817538116418015911345113145.303.417.7391.156SEA,AL
2003612416615222575126135252.274.343.627.970 CHW
Total2054752823235851676271761170111492952134325584.309.400.6811.080 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1987, A1364991341212986756887199.269.354.471.825
1988, A105373911422165626288172.244.350.461.811
1989, A2074303110212014515.405.494.8781.373
1989, AA1454101047841212.185.237.426.663
1989, AAA943571111552367756270187.311.410.574.984

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19949351112615103810.314.368.9711.340
19954172101442400.118.211.353.563
19969357014766601.200.317.600.917
19971974277281717121551.365.453.8381.291
199812471240410105510.255.327.596.923
20011249120149961111.245.327.531.858
200211388213410101030.211.375.553.928
Total76295791573066664459113.268.363.6711.034

Fielding Stats 2003

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield61591191012001.000527.12.05    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 3/3/1987 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 5/27/1988 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Traded from Chicago to Montreal on 5/11/1989 (Going to MON: CF Ken Griffey Jr., 1B Cecil Fielder, C Craig Biggio, C Rick Wilkins. Going to CHC: P Randy Johnson)...
Had first career hit on 5/12/1989, off Calvin Schiraldi (NYM)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1989, off Calvin Schiraldi (NYM)...
Injured on 6/15/1989 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Atlanta on 6/26/1990...
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game...
Won Rookie of the Year Award in 1990, hitting .312 with 23 HR, 87 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1990...
Was selected to the 1991 Allstar game...
Drove in 8 runs against Los Angeles on 7/6/1991...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1991...
Injured on 4/12/1992 with a Pulled Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia on 5/4/1992...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia on 6/2/1992...
Drove in 8 runs against Philadelphia on 6/3/1992...
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Atlanta on 7/17/1992...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1992, hitting .538 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1992...
2/2/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,942,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1993, hitting .348 with 6 HR, 17 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1993, hitting .435 with 6 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1993, hitting .591 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 129 on 9/13/1993...
Sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 132 on 9/24/1993...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1993...
2/2/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $10,385,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Los Angeles on 9/19/1994...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1994, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 50 on 10/12/1994...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (C) on 10/21/1994...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1994, hitting .311 with 50 HR, 132 RBI...
2/2/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $11,535,714 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1995, hitting .333 with 6 HR, 24 RBI...
Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1995, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1995, hitting .550 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
9/23/1995: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $19,000,000 per year, for 7 years.
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1995, hitting .319 with 41 HR, 120 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 5/8/1996...
Hit 3 homeruns against San Diego, driving in 4 runs on 5/9/1996...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1996, hitting .333 with 13 HR, 32 RBI...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 6/24/1996...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 137 on 8/18/1996...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1996, hitting .310 with 13 HR, 33 RBI...
Injured on 9/2/1996 with a Pulled Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1996, hitting .334 with 57 HR, 160 RBI...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
Had 7 hits with 6 RBI against Atlanta on 7/11/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1997, hitting .567 with 7 HR, 14 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against San Diego, driving in 7 runs on 7/20/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1997, hitting .583 with 7 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1997, hitting .409 with 19 HR, 43 RBI...
Injured on 8/6/1997 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia on 9/15/1997...
Won World Series with Montreal in 1997...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1997, hitting .295 with 49 HR, 138 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1998, hitting .519 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1998, hitting .387 with 12 HR, 26 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis, driving in 3 runs on 6/23/1998...
Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1998, hitting .417 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1998, hitting .348 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Pittsburgh on 9/27/1998...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1998, hitting .351 with 10 HR, 25 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1998, hitting .778 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1998, hitting .329 with 52 HR, 136 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1999, hitting .469 with 3 HR, 13 RBI...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/15/1999...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1999, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Florida on 6/7/1999...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1999, hitting .476 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 58 on 9/23/1999...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1999, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 5 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 59 on 9/26/1999...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1999, hitting .318 with 60 HR, 149 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/2000, hitting .444 with 7 HR, 14 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against Philadelphia on 5/5/2000...
Hit 3 homeruns against Houston, driving in 4 runs on 5/26/2000...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis on 6/26/2000...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/2000, hitting .471 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Los Angeles, driving in 4 runs on 9/21/2000...
Had 500th career homerun on 4/24/2001, off Tom Glavine (PHI)...
Had 2000th career hit on 7/7/2001, off Willie Adams (HOU)...
Traded from Montreal to Seattle on 7/18/2001 (Going to MON: P Shawn Estes, P Roger Salkeld, P Dave Veres, 2B Fernando Vina, RF Jeromy Burnitz. Going to SEA: P Ramon J. Martinez, P Eddie Guardado
, CF Ken Griffey Jr.)...
Hit for the cycle against Toronto on 7/21/2001...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/2001, hitting .444 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 8/4/2001 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 9/22/2001...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2001, hitting .344 with 10 HR, 29 RBI...
Drove in 7 runs against Baltimore on 5/26/2002...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/2002, hitting .478 with 6 HR, 15 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2002, hitting .314 with 18 HR, 37 RBI...
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 8/2/2002...
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (W) on 8/19/2002...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 8/29/2002...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2002, hitting .387 with 14 HR, 39 RBI...
Had 600th career homerun on 9/28/2002, off Paul Wilson (OAK)...
Drove in 6 runs against Texas on 9/30/2002...
Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 180 on 10/5/2002...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 2002, hitting .303 with 64 HR, 180 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 2002...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (W) on 2/4/2003 to a 4-year deal worth $24,000,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1991 - .322 - 6th
1992 - .304 - 7th
1994 - .311 - 4th
1995 - .319 - 2nd
1996 - .334 - 2nd
1998 - .329 - 1st
1999 - .318 - 4th
OBP
1990 - .400 - 6th
1991 - .402 - 8th
1992 - .389 - 5th
1993 - .403 - 5th
1994 - .384 - 8th
1995 - .406 - 5th
1996 - .434 - 2nd
1997 - .394 - 8th
1998 - .430 - 1st
1999 - .398 - 8th
2002 - .417 - 4th
SLG
1990 - .565 - 6th
1991 - .562 - 9th
1992 - .600 - 2nd
1993 - .655 - 3rd
1994 - .687 - 1st
1995 - .660 - 1st
1996 - .809 - 1st
1997 - .696 - 1st
1998 - .764 - 1st
1999 - .764 - 1st
2000 - .674 - 3rd
2001 - .690 - 1st
2002 - .739 - 1st
OPS
1990 - .965 - 6th
1991 - .963 - 6th
1992 - .989 - 2nd
1993 - 1.058 - 3rd
1994 - 1.072 - 2nd
1995 - 1.066 - 1st
1996 - 1.244 - 1st
1997 - 1.090 - 1st
1998 - 1.195 - 1st
1999 - 1.161 - 1st
2000 - 1.054 - 6th
2001 - 1.074 - 3rd
2002 - 1.156 - 1st
Hits
1991 - 177 - 8th
1994 - 191 - 2nd
1995 - 180 - 4th
1996 - 177 - 6th
1998 - 176 - 8th
1999 - 186 - 3rd
Doubles
1994 - 49 - 3rd
1995 - 48 - 6th
1996 - 51 - 1st
1998 - 51 - 4th
1999 - 52 - 3rd
Triples
1990 - 14 - 9th
1992 - 18 - 8th
1994 - 16 - 5th
1996 - 15 - 9th
Homeruns
1993 - 47 - 1st
1994 - 50 - 1st
1995 - 41 - 2nd
1996 - 57 - 1st
1997 - 49 - 1st
1998 - 52 - 1st
1999 - 60 - 1st
2000 - 54 - 1st
2001 - 50 - 1st
2002 - 64 - 1st
RBI
1991 - 113 - 3rd
1992 - 103 - 10th
1993 - 136 - 2nd
1994 - 132 - 1st
1995 - 120 - 1st
1996 - 160 - 1st
1997 - 138 - 1st
1998 - 136 - 1st
1999 - 149 - 2nd
2000 - 114 - 7th
2001 - 130 - 9th
2002 - 180 - 1st
Runs
1990 - 108 - 4th
1993 - 109 - 6th
1994 - 146 - 1st
1995 - 125 - 3rd
1996 - 147 - 2nd
1997 - 127 - 2nd
1998 - 137 - 1st
1999 - 150 - 1st
2000 - 119 - 6th
2001 - 127 - 8th
2002 - 159 - 1st
BB
1993 - 96 - 4th
1996 - 95 - 6th
1997 - 84 - 8th
1998 - 98 - 5th
2002 - 113 - 7th
SB
1998 - 29 - 10th
   

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