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Born: November 21, 1969 in Donora, PA (Age 45.225)


High School: Archbishop Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH)

 

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

 

Debut: April 3, 1989 (Age 19.133, 13,183rd in MLB history)   vs. OAK 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

 

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season [*]

 

Teams (by GP): Mariners/Reds/WhiteSox 1989-2010

 

Agents: Brian Goldberg, previously: Eric Goldschmidt [*]

 

Last Game: May 31, 2010 (Age 40.191)   vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

 

Relatives: Son of Ken Griffey

 

Seattle 1989-1999:

 


 

 

 

 

Reds 2000-2008:

 

 

 

 

 

White Sox 2008:

 

Seattle 2009-2010:

 

 

Total:

 

 

All-Star Games
1990 (CF)
1991 (CF)
1992 (CF)
1993 (CF)
1994 (CF)
1995
1996
1997 (CF)
1998 (CF)
1999 (CF)
2000
2004
2007 (RF)

 

Awards (yr lg award)
1992 AS MVP
1997 Major League Player of the Year
1997 AL MVP
2005 NL Comeback Player of the Year

 

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1990 AL (19, 2%)
1991 AL (9, 16%)
1992 AL (17, 3%)
1993 AL (5, 46%)
1994 AL (2, 59%)
1996 AL (4, 48%)
1997 AL (1, 100%)
1998 AL (4, 34%)
1999 AL (10, 11%)
2005 NL (24, 1%)
1 MVP
3.20 Career Shares (28th)

 

Gold Gloves
1990 AL (OF)
1991 AL (OF)
1992 AL (OF)
1993 AL (OF)
1994 AL (OF)
1995 AL (OF)
1996 AL (OF)
1997 AL (OF)
1998 AL (OF)
1999 AL (OF)
All multiple winners

 

Silver Sluggers
1991 AL (OF)
1993 AL (OF)
1994 AL (OF)
1996 AL (OF)
1997 AL (OF)
1998 AL (OF)
1999 AL (OF)
All multiple winners

 

Monthly Awards (yr-month lg award)
1990 April AL Player of the Month
1997 April AL Player of the Month

 

Weekly Awards (yr-week lg award)
1989 Apr 30th AL Player of the Week
1990 Apr 22nd AL Player of the Week
1991 Aug 18th AL Player of the Week
1993 Jul 25th AL Player of the Week
1996 May 26th AL Player of the Week
1997 Apr 6th AL Player of the Week
1997 Sep 7th AL Player of the Week
1998 May 10th AL Player of the Week
1998 Jul 5th AL Player of the Week
2007 May 13th NL Player of the Week

 

Wins Above Replacement† †s c a p y
1991 AL  7.1 (5th)
1993 AL  8.7 (2nd)
1994 AL  6.9 (2nd)
1996 AL  9.7 (1st)
1997 AL  9.1 (2nd)
1998 AL  6.6 (9th)
Career  83.6 (56th)

 

WAR Position Players† †s c a p y
1990 AL  5.2 (10th)
1991 AL  7.1 (2nd)
1993 AL  8.7 (1st)
1994 AL  6.9 (2nd)
1996 AL  9.7 (1st)
1997 AL  9.1 (1st)
1998 AL  6.6 (5th)
Career  83.6 (34th)

 

Offensive WAR† †s c a p y
1990 AL  5.1 (7th)
1991 AL  6.4 (4th)
1992 AL  6.2 (6th)
1993 AL  8.1 (1st)
1994 AL  5.9 (4th)
1996 AL  6.6 (7th)
1997 AL  7.6 (1st)
1998 AL  6.9 (4th)
1999 AL  6.2 (7th)
2005 NL  4.8 (9th)
Career  83.8 (27th)

 

Defensive WAR† †s c a p y
1994 AL  1.2 (9th)
1996 AL  3.4 (1st)
2000 NL  1.3 (7th)

 

Batting Average s c a p y
1990 AL  .300 (7th)
1991 AL  .327 (4th)
1992 AL  .308 (8th)
1994 AL  .323 (9th)

 

On-Base% s c a p y
1991 AL  .399 (8th)
1993 AL  .408 (6th)

 

Slugging % s c a p y
1990 AL  .481 (9th)
1991 AL  .527 (7th)
1992 AL  .535 (4th)
1993 AL  .617 (2nd)
1994 AL  .674 (3rd)
1996 AL  .628 (5th)
1997 AL  .646 (1st)
1998 AL  .611 (3rd)
1999 AL  .576 (7th)
2005 NL  .576 (4th)
Career  .538 (35th)

 

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1990 AL  .847 (8th)
1991 AL  .926 (4th)
1992 AL  .896 (5th)
1993 AL  1.025 (3rd)
1994 AL  1.076 (3rd)
1996 AL  1.020 (8th)
1997 AL  1.028 (2nd)
1998 AL  .977 (8th)
2005 NL  .946 (7th)
Career  .907 (57th)

 

Games Played s c a p y
1997 AL  157 (8th)
1998 AL  161 (4th)
1999 AL  160 (3rd)
Career  2,671 (32nd)

 

At Bats s c a p y
1998 AL  633 (4th)
Career  9,801 (33rd)

 

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1993 AL  691 (7th)
1997 AL  704 (6th)
1998 AL  720 (3rd)
1999 AL  706 (8th)
Career  11,304 (30th)

 

Runs Scored s c a p y
1990 AL  91 (9th)
1993 AL  113 (6th)
1994 AL  94 (3rd)
1996 AL  125 (5th)
1997 AL  125 (1st)
1998 AL  120 (4th)
1999 AL  123 (5th)
Career  1,662 (33rd)

 

Hits s c a p y
1990 AL  179 (5th)
1993 AL  180 (8th)
1994 AL  140 (5th)
1997 AL  185 (6th)
Career  2,781 (50th)

 

Total Bases s c a p y
1990 AL  287 (4th)
1991 AL  289 (10th)
1992 AL  302 (6th)
1993 AL  359 (1st)
1994 AL  292 (2nd)
1996 AL  342 (6th)
1997 AL  393 (1st)
1998 AL  387 (2nd)
1999 AL  349 (3rd)
Career  5,271 (13th)

 

Doubles s c a p y
1991 AL  42 (4th)
1992 AL  39 (5th)
1993 AL  38 (6th)
Career  524 (44th)

 

Triples s c a p y
1990 AL  7 (8th)

 

Home Runs s c a p y
1992 AL  27 (8th)
1993 AL  45 (2nd)
1994 AL  40 (1st)
1996 AL  49 (3rd)
1997 AL  56 (1st)
1998 AL  56 (1st)
1999 AL  48 (1st)
2000 NL  40 (9th)
2005 NL  35 (7th)
Career  630 (6th)

 

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1991 AL  100 (8th)
1993 AL  109 (10th)
1994 AL  90 (7th)
1996 AL  140 (5th)
1997 AL  147 (1st)
1998 AL  146 (3rd)
1999 AL  134 (3rd)
2000 NL  118 (9th)
Career  1,836 (15th)

 

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1993 AL  96 (8th)
2007 NL  85 (10th)
Career  1,312 (42nd)

 

Strikeouts s c a p y
Career  1,779 (18th)

 

Singles s c a p y
Career  1,589 (159th)

 

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1990 AL  136 (7th)
1991 AL  155 (6th)
1992 AL  149 (5th)
1993 AL  171 (3rd)
1994 AL  171 (4th)
1996 AL  154 (8th)
1997 AL  165 (2nd)
1998 AL  150 (8th)
2005 NL  144 (8th)
Career  136 (109th)

 

Runs Created s c a p y
1990 AL  103 (5th)
1991 AL  118 (5th)
1993 AL  147 (3rd)
1994 AL  117 (3rd)
1996 AL  142 (10th)
1997 AL  152 (2nd)
1998 AL  142 (3rd)
1999 AL  139 (6th)
Career  1,994 (22nd)

 

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1990 AL  28 (8th)
1991 AL  44 (6th)
1992 AL  35 (6th)
1993 AL  61 (3rd)
1994 AL  44 (4th)
1996 AL  45 (9th)
1997 AL  58 (3rd)
1998 AL  44 (5th)
Career  511 (42nd)

 

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1990 AL  2.8 (8th)
1991 AL  4.3 (6th)
1992 AL  3.5 (6th)
1993 AL  5.7 (3rd)
1994 AL  4.0 (4th)
1996 AL  4.0 (9th)
1997 AL  5.3 (3rd)
1998 AL  4.1 (5th)
Career  47.6 (50th)

 

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1990 AL  57 (7th)
1991 AL  65 (9th)
1992 AL  70 (3rd)
1993 AL  86 (1st)
1994 AL  68 (3rd)
1996 AL  77 (8th)
1997 AL  93 (1st)
1998 AL  92 (3rd)
1999 AL  77 (6th)
Career  1,192 (7th)

 

Times On Base s c a p y
1991 AL  251 (10th)
1993 AL  282 (5th)
1994 AL  198 (9th)
1997 AL  269 (9th)
1998 AL  263 (10th)
Career  4,174 (34th)

 

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1991 AL  .737 (3rd)
1992 AL  .687 (9th)
1993 AL  .762 (4th)
1994 AL  .765 (4th)
1996 AL  .729 (6th)
1997 AL  .735 (6th)
1998 AL  .686 (10th)
2005 NL  .709 (6th)
Career  .663 (156th)

 

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
Career  81 (156th)

 

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1991 AL  9 (3rd)
1997 AL  12 (2nd)
2005 NL  7 (9th)
2007 NL  9 (7th)
Career  102 (26th)

 

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1990 AL  12 (6th)
1991 AL  21 (3rd)
1992 AL  15 (3rd)
1993 AL  25 (2nd)
1994 AL  19 (2nd)
1996 AL  13 (5th)
1997 AL  23 (1st)
1998 AL  11 (4th)
1999 AL  17 (1st)
2000 NL  17 (5th)
2007 NL  14 (7th)
2008 NL  13 (10th)
Career  246 (6th)

 

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
Career  199 (99th)

 

SB % s c a p y
1996 AL  94.12 (1st)
1998 AL  80.00 (7th)

 

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1989 AL  16.0 (7th)
1990 AL  18.5 (8th)
1991 AL  19.8 (7th)
1993 AL  24.7 (5th)
1994 AL  17.3 (4th)
1996 AL  24.1 (2nd)
1997 AL  23.7 (4th)
1998 AL  29.5 (4th)
1999 AL  32.0 (1st)
Career  284.8 (33rd)

 

AB per HR s c a p y
1993 AL  12.9 (2nd)
1994 AL  10.8 (2nd)
1996 AL  11.1 (2nd)
1997 AL  10.9 (1st)
1998 AL  11.3 (1st)
1999 AL  12.6 (4th)
2000 NL  13.0 (9th)
2005 NL  14.0 (4th)
Career  15.6 (24th)

 

Outs Made s c a p y
1998 AL  476 (6th)
Career  7,398 (31st)

 

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† †s c a p y
1991 AL  41.41 (8th)
1992 AL  44.41 (4th)
1993 AL  52.91 (4th)
1994 AL  44.03 (3rd)
1997 AL  58.12 (2nd)
1998 AL  45.88 (4th)
Career  544.95 (36th)

 

Win Probability Added (WPA)† †s c a p y
1991 AL  4.1 (5th)
1992 AL  3.8 (7th)
1994 AL  3.4 (4th)
1997 AL  4.5 (3rd)
1999 AL  4.7 (5th)
Career  46.6 (42nd)

 

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† †s c a p y
1990 AL  2.3 (10th)
1991 AL  3.6 (9th)
1992 AL  3.0 (10th)
1993 AL  5.5 (3rd)
1994 AL  3.7 (3rd)
1997 AL  6.4 (2nd)
1998 AL  5.5 (2nd)
1999 AL  4.1 (5th)
Career  54.3 (28th)

 

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† †s c a p y
1991 AL  4.1 (8th)
1992 AL  4.4 (3rd)
1993 AL  5.0 (5th)
1994 AL  3.9 (4th)
1996 AL  3.8 (10th)
1997 AL  5.4 (2nd)
1998 AL  4.2 (3rd)
Career  50.6 (39th)

 

Total Zone Runs† †s c a p y
1995 AL  14 (5th)
1996 AL  32 (1st)

 

Def. Games as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1990 AL  151 (2nd)
1991 AL  152 (3rd)
1994 AL  103 (5th)
1996 AL  137 (5th)
1997 AL  153 (2nd)
1998 AL  158 (1st)
1999 AL  158 (1st)
Career  2,145 (4th)

 

Putouts as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1990 AL  330 (5th)
1996 AL  379 (2nd)
1997 AL  388 (2nd)
1998 AL  412 (1st)
1999 AL  386 (2nd)
2000 NL  376 (4th)
Career  5,147 (6th)

 

Assists as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1989 AL  11 (2nd)
1990 AL  8 (3rd)
1991 AL  15 (1st)
1993 AL  8 (3rd)
1994 AL  12 (2nd)
1996 AL  10 (3rd)
1997 AL  9 (1st)
1998 AL  11 (3rd)
1999 AL  10 (3rd)
2005 NL  6 (5th)
2006 NL  6 (4th)
Career  141 (12th)

 

Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1989 AL  10 (1st)
1990 AL  7 (3rd)
1994 AL  4 (3rd)
1996 AL  4 (4th)
1997 AL  6 (1st)
1998 AL  5 (2nd)
1999 AL  9 (2nd)
2000 NL  5 (2nd)
2006 NL  5 (2nd)
Career  76 (28th)

 

Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1989 AL  6 (1st)
1991 AL  4 (2nd)
1992 AL  4 (1st)
1993 AL  3 (2nd)
1994 AL  3 (1st)
1997 AL  3 (3rd)
1998 AL  3 (2nd)
1999 AL  5 (1st)
2000 NL  3 (2nd)
2008 AL  1 (5th)
Career  41 (7th)

 

Def. Games as RF (s.1954) s c a p y
2007 NL  133 (4th)

 

Putouts as RF (s.1954) s c a p y
2007 NL  291 (3rd)

 

Errors Committed as RF (s.1954) s c a p y
2007 NL  8 (2nd)
2008 NL  5 (5th)

 

Double Plays Turned as RF (s.1954) s c a p y
2007 NL  2 (3rd)

 

Def. Games as OF s c a p y
1990 AL  151 (5th)
1991 AL  152 (4th)
1997 AL  153 (5th)
1998 AL  158 (2nd)
1999 AL  158 (1st)
Career  2,382 (14th)

 

Putouts as OF s c a p y
1996 AL  375 (4th)
1997 AL  388 (2nd)
1998 AL  409 (1st)
1999 AL  387 (3rd)
2000 NL  375 (5th)
Career  5,606 (9th)

 

Assists as OF s c a p y
1989 AL  12 (5th)
1991 AL  15 (2nd)
1994 AL  12 (3rd)

 

Errors Committed as OF s c a p y
1989 AL  10 (1st)
1999 AL  9 (2nd)
2007 NL  8 (4th)

 

Double Plays Turned as OF s c a p y
1989 AL  6 (1st)
1991 AL  4 (3rd)
1992 AL  4 (2nd)
1994 AL  3 (2nd)
1998 AL  3 (5th)
1999 AL  5 (2nd)
2000 NL  3 (4th)
Career  43 (53rd)

 

Total Zone Runs as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1993 AL  8 (4th)
1994 AL  11 (2nd)
1995 AL  14 (1st)
1996 AL  32 (1st)
1997 AL  15 (2nd)
2000 NL  11 (3rd)

 

Range Factor/9Inn as CF (s.1954)† †s c a p y
1996 AL  2.98 (3rd)
2000 NL  2.82 (2nd)
Career  2.60 (86th)

 

Range Factor/Game as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1996 AL  2.84 (2nd)
1997 AL  2.59 (3rd)
1998 AL  2.68 (2nd)
2000 NL  2.73 (2nd)
2005 NL  2.35 (5th)

 

Fielding % as CF (s.1954) s c a p y
1992 AL  .997 (1st)
1993 AL  .991 (4th)
1998 AL  .988 (5th)
Career  .986 (99th)

 

Range Factor/9Inn as RF (s.1954)† †s c a p y
2007 NL  2.29 (5th)

 

Range Factor/Game as RF (s.1954) s c a p y
2007 NL  2.23 (3rd)

 

Total Zone Runs as OF s c a p y
1994 AL  11 (3rd)
1995 AL  14 (2nd)
1996 AL  32 (1st)
1997 AL  15 (4th)

 

Range Factor/9Inn as OF† †s c a p y
1996 AL  2.95 (3rd)
1998 AL  2.80 (5th)
2000 NL  2.82 (2nd)
Career  2.55 (81st)

 

Range Factor/Game as OF s c a p y
1996 AL  2.81 (1st)
1997 AL  2.59 (3rd)
1998 AL  2.66 (3rd)
2000 NL  2.72 (3rd)
2005 NL  2.35 (5th)

 

Fielding % as OF s c a p y
1992 AL  .997 (2nd)

 

Salary s c a p y
1994 AL  $5,100,000 (9th)
1995 AL  $7,600,000 (3rd)
1996 AL  $7,650,000 (2nd)
1997 AL  $7,885,532 (4th)
1998 AL  $8,153,667 (4th)
1999 AL  $8,760,532 (7th)
2001 NL  $12,500,000 (4th)

 

Oldest s c a p y
2009 AL  born 1969-11-21 (7th)
2010 AL  born 1969-11-21 (3rd)

 

Youngest s c a p y
1989 AL  born 1969-11-21 (2nd)
1990 AL  born 1969-11-21 (2nd)
1991 AL  born 1969-11-21 (8th)

 

 

 

 

 

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