description Ken Griffey Sr. Overview
Ken Griffey Sr. is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder who played primarily for the Cincinnati Reds and also appeared for the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, and Seattle Mariners. In 1990 and 1991, he played for Seattle alongside his son, Ken Griffey Jr. Their appearance together made them the first father-and-son pair to play in the same MLB lineup, giving Griffey Sr.'s career a distinctive place in baseball history.
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Which MLB teams did Ken Griffey Sr. play for?
Ken Griffey Sr. played primarily for the Cincinnati Reds and also appeared for the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, and Seattle Mariners. He was an outfielder during his Major League Baseball career.
When did Ken Griffey Sr. play with Ken Griffey Jr.?
They played together for the Seattle Mariners in 1990 and 1991. Their time together made them one of Major League Baseball’s notable father-son player pairings.
What position did Ken Griffey Sr. play?
He was primarily an outfielder. His career included major time with the Cincinnati Reds as well as appearances for four other MLB organizations listed in his playing history.
Why is Ken Griffey Sr. remembered beyond his own career?
He is remembered both for his MLB career and for playing alongside his son, Ken Griffey Jr. The father and son shared the Seattle Mariners lineup in 1990 and 1991.
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