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Proper Name
George Kenneth Griffey Sr.
High Level
MLB (1973-1991)
Positions
OF (1703) ... RF (900) ... LF (530) ... CF (203) ... 1B (172) ... DH (14)
Ht / Wt
6-0 / 210
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
age
73.352
place
Donora,Pennsylvania
High School
Donora (Donora,PA)
draft posit
OF
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
CIN [12] NYA [5] ATL [3] SEA [2]
TBC#
12164
mlbam id
115136
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1973-1991].296.780722911292143152859200
Speed
70
Power
64
Contact
70
XBH
55
RBIs
63
Runs
65
Hitting
85
Durability
70
Team
.538
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Father of Ken Griffey ... Father of Craig Griffey ... [1975] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds ... [1976] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
1991 1991-06-01 1991-10-07 SEA MLB DL - Bulging disk in neck Injury -- No 41.052
1990 1990-12-17 1991-06-01 SEA MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 1991-1991 ($0.1m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 40.251
1990 1990-11-05 1990-12-17 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 40.209
1990 1990-08-29 1990-11-05 SEA MLB Signed to Minor League contract Hist -- No 40.141
1990 1990-08-24 1990-08-29 -- -- Released by Reds Hist -- No 40.136
1989 1989-03-30 1990-08-24 CIN MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1989-1989 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 38.354
1988 1988-12-21 1989-03-30 -- -- Released by Reds Hist -- No 38.255
1988 1988-08-02 1988-12-21 CIN MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1988-1988 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 38.114
1988 1988-07-28 1988-08-02 -- -- Released by Braves Hist -- No 38.109
1987 1987-11-13 1988-07-28 ATL MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1987-1987 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 37.217
1987 1987-11-09 1987-11-13 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 37.213
1987 1987-05-05 1987-05-20 ATL MLB DL - Unknown Injury -- No 37.025
1986 1986-06-30 1987-05-05 ATL MLB Traded from New York Yankees with Andre Robertson to Atlanta Braves for Claudell Washington and Paul Zuvella Hist -- No 36.081
1985 1985-05-27 1985-06-12 NYA MLB DL - Left wrist inflammation *Unknown* Injury -- No 35.047
1983 1983-07-02 1983-07-24 NYA MLB DL - Strained right hamstring Injury -- No 33.083
1981 1981-11-04 1983-07-02 NYA MLB Traded from Cincinnati Reds to New York Yankees for Brian Ryder and Freddie Toliver (12/9/1981) Hist -- No 31.208
1979 1979-08-09 1979-10-06 CIN MLB DL - Left knee surgery Injury -- No 29.121
1969 1969-06-05 1979-08-09 CIN MLB Signed out of draft (Pennsylvania HS) Hist -- No 19.056
18 record(s)