Articles tagged: Ken Griffey Jr.

Embarrassing stat about Reds payroll goes viral

The Reds have among the lowest total payrolls in MLB and one of their highest earners in 2023 has them going viral for all the wrong reasons.

Video of Ken Griffey Jr. taking batting practice at WBC goes viral

Ken Griffey Jr’s swing is still as sweet in 2023 as it was in 1993. The retired Baseball Hall of Famer Griffey, who is a coach for Team USA at…

Ken Griffey Jr. planning cool gesture for LeBron James

The Kid is planning to do something nice for The King. Appearing this week on “The Pivot Podcast,” retired Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. said he and his…

Ken Griffey Jr. holding camera at Home Run Derby becomes funny meme

Ken Griffey Jr. just blessed the Internet with enough meme content to last for the rest of the year. The Seattle Mariners icon was in attendance for Monday’s Home Run…

Ken Griffey Jr. goes viral for his amazing Zoom background

Even at 52 years old, Ken Griffey Jr. is still moving the culture. The iconic Baseball Hall of Famer went viral this week for his incredible Zoom background. Griffey was…

Ken Griffey Jr reveals what was behind his hatred for Yankees

Ken Griffey Jr had no love lost for the New York Yankees during his playing career, and now he is revealing exactly where that resentment stemmed from. During MLB Network’s…

10 best Home Run Derby participants ever

Believe it or not, the Home Run Derby wasn’t always a big deal. In 1990, for instance, a group of eight of the era’s finest sluggers hit just five total…

Police make arrest in Ken Griffey Jr. statue vandalism case

A statue of Ken Griffey Jr. that was recently unveiled outside Safeco Field in Seattle was vandalized on Tuesday evening, and police believe they have caught the man responsible for…

Mariners retire Ken Griffey Jr’s uniform No. 24 (Video)

Last month, Ken Griffey Jr. took his place among the game’s greats when he was enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. On Saturday, the Mariners honored the man who…

Mariners announce plans for Ken Griffey Jr. statue

The Seattle Mariners held a ceremony on Saturday night to honor Ken Griffey Jr. as they retired the former center fielder’s No. 24 jersey. The team also announced another cool…