CF Ken 'Junior' Griffey Jr. #24
Cleveland Indians NBL
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/03/1998
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CF KEN 'JUNIOR' GRIFFEY JR. #24 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
153 547 135 30 0 34 94 94 97 .247 .362 .488 14 3.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 9 9 9
Gap 10 10 10 10
Power 19 18 19 19
Eye 12 12 12 13
Avoid K's 12 11 12 12
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 13
Errors: - 1 8
Arm: - 1 12
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 8
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 13
Stealing Aggressiveness: 14
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 13
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 17
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/1998 NYA Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
10/03/1998 NYA Win, 7-1 4 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
10/01/1998 NYA Win, 9-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1998 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
09/29/1998 @ BAL Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/1998 @ BAL Win, 8-4 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/27/1998 @ KC Loss, 3-6 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/26/1998 @ KC Win, 10-4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/25/1998 @ KC Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/1998 TOR Win, 6-3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/21/1969
Born in:Irvington, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,540,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$15,600,000 total for 3 years
Drafted:1989, 1st Pick in Round 1
NATIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 153 547 135 30 0 34 94 107 94 97 .247 .362 .488 .850 .343 .241 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 148 657 9 25 0 3 0 7 267 64 14 8 63.6 103.0 6.47 3.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 25 2 0 2 15 15 15 25 3 0 1 .234 .325 .308 .634
Versus Right   440 110 28 0 32 79 92 79 72 4 0 8 .250 .371 .532 .903
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   80 21 2 0 6 14 17 13 19 2 0 0 .263 .358 .512 .870
May   91 23 8 0 3 14 21 18 14 1 0 3 .253 .389 .440 .829
June   93 25 3 0 7 18 21 17 10 2 0 0 .269 .375 .527 .902
July   87 25 5 0 7 17 14 14 18 0 0 2 .287 .398 .586 .984
August   95 18 5 0 7 18 19 15 17 0 0 2 .189 .312 .463 .776
September   88 21 7 0 2 8 13 17 18 2 0 2 .239 .367 .386 .753
October   13 2 0 0 2 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .154 .615 .769
Spring Training   52 10 1 1 1 5 9 4 6 1 0 1 .192 .259 .308 .566
Last Year   598 182 35 2 44 132 113 66 118 3 0 7 .304 .378 .590 .969
2 Years Ago   593 185 33 1 48 125 128 81 109 8 0 6 .312 .395 .614 1.009
Career   5923 1695 348 24 330 1136 982 655 993 56 0 39 .286 .358 .520 .878
Home   266 72 9 0 20 50 57 36 43 3 0 5 .271 .365 .530 .895
Road   281 63 21 0 14 44 50 58 54 4 0 4 .224 .360 .448 .809
Grass   491 122 29 0 33 89 102 85 86 7 0 7 .248 .363 .509 .872
Turf   56 13 1 0 1 5 5 9 11 0 0 2 .232 .358 .304 .662
Day   34 12 4 0 0 5 6 10 7 1 0 1 .353 .500 .471 .971
Night   513 123 26 0 34 89 101 84 90 6 0 8 .240 .352 .489 .841
As Starter   541 134 30 0 34 94 107 94 96 7 0 9 .248 .364 .492 .856
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   115 35 6 0 7 22 25 31 28 1 0 2 .304 .456 .539 .996
Inning 1-3   182 42 7 0 16 41 36 24 34 4 0 3 .231 .324 .533 .857
Inning 4-6   194 47 12 0 9 24 37 30 26 1 0 3 .242 .351 .443 .794
Inning 7-9   156 40 10 0 9 28 32 36 33 2 0 3 .256 .401 .494 .895
Extra Innings   15 6 1 0 0 1 2 4 4 0 0 0 .400 .526 .467 .993
0 Outs   203 47 12 0 14 21 44 31 30 1 0 4 .232 .343 .498 .841
1 Outs   166 38 9 0 7 34 32 27 34 6 0 1 .229 .330 .410 .740
2 Outs   178 50 9 0 13 39 31 36 33 0 0 4 .281 .413 .551 .963
Scoring Position   129 34 8 0 8 56 33 43 33 7 0 2 .264 .436 .512 .948
Bases Empty   306 70 13 0 19 19 50 41 48 0 0 4 .229 .328 .458 .785
Runner on 1st   112 31 9 0 7 19 24 10 16 0 0 3 .277 .352 .545 .897
Runner on 2nd   43 12 3 0 2 11 12 25 10 0 0 0 .279 .544 .488 1.032
Runner on 3rd   13 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 4 1 0 0 .077 .071 .154 .225
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 14 4 0 3 17 10 6 7 0 0 1 .333 .429 .643 1.071
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 6 1 0 5 3 0 0 .300 .231 .300 .531
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 2 0 0 1 6 5 11 5 1 0 0 .154 .520 .385 .905
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 2 13 4 1 2 2 0 1 .250 .333 1.000 1.333
Two Strikes   283 50 12 0 9 24 36 31 97 2 0 3 .177 .263 .314 .578
First Pitch   68 21 5 0 7 19 21 23 0 0 0 2 .309 .495 .691 1.186
Count 0-1   38 7 1 0 4 10 9 0 0 0 0 3 .184 .244 .526 .770
Count 0-2   47 10 1 0 4 8 6 0 21 1 0 1 .213 .224 .489 .714
Count 1-0   45 10 1 0 3 9 6 0 0 5 0 0 .222 .200 .444 .644
Count 1-1   47 21 4 0 2 10 9 1 0 0 0 1 .447 .469 .660 1.129
Count 1-2   83 15 3 0 3 8 8 0 31 0 0 2 .181 .200 .325 .525
Count 2-0   19 10 1 0 3 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 .526 .526 1.053 1.579
Count 2-1   36 14 5 0 6 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 1.028 1.417
Count 2-2   86 15 7 0 1 6 7 0 29 1 0 0 .174 .172 .291 .463
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 2 1 0 0 2 10 21 0 0 0 0 .182 .719 .273 .991
Full Count   67 10 1 0 1 2 15 31 16 0 0 0 .149 .418 .209 .627
Behind in Count   168 32 5 0 11 26 23 0 52 1 0 6 .190 .217 .417 .634
Ahead in Count   111 36 8 0 12 31 32 39 0 5 0 0 .324 .484 .721 1.205
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 4th   537 133 30 0 34 93 107 94 96 7 0 9 .248 .365 .493 .858
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   207 49 13 0 9 23 32 38 37 2 0 4 .237 .363 .430 .793
Medium Leverage   238 51 13 0 15 35 50 42 43 1 0 3 .214 .338 .458 .796
High Leverage   102 35 4 0 10 36 25 14 17 4 0 2 .343 .418 .676 1.095
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Florida - NBL 19 149 579 154 42 2 17 81 80 57 0 1 110 12 3 .266 .331 .434 .765 118 111 3.6
1990 Florida - NBL 20 156 617 169 37 8 16 107 84 48 0 6 82 7 7 .274 .323 .438 .761 104 99 2.9
1991 Florida - NBL 21 156 607 171 36 0 20 100 90 68 1 5 96 16 10 .282 .352 .440 .792 119 116 3.3
1992 Florida - NBL 22 160 630 224 54 2 47 159 110 43 5 8 60 18 11 .356 .397 .671 1.068 195 189 8.1
1993 Florida - NBL 23 158 584 163 31 5 41 120 103 71 8 7 96 10 3 .279 .361 .560 .921 142 130 5.1
1994 Cleveland - NBL 24 156 621 168 38 4 40 145 97 44 3 5 126 10 8 .271 .319 .538 .857 118 114 3.2
1995 Cleveland - NBL 25 152 547 144 12 0 23 73 70 83 0 6 99 6 7 .263 .357 .411 .768 102 102 4.0
1996 Cleveland - NBL 26 153 593 185 33 1 48 125 128 81 6 8 109 12 5 .312 .395 .614 1.009 152 150 8.3
1997 Cleveland - NBL 27 157 598 182 35 2 44 132 113 66 7 3 118 16 2 .304 .378 .590 .969 145 141 6.4
1998 Cleveland - NBL 28 153 547 135 30 0 34 94 107 94 9 7 97 14 8 .247 .362 .488 .850 126 112 3.7
Total NBL 1550 5923 1695 348 24 330 1136 982 655 39 56 993 121 64 .286 .358 .520 .878 132 127 48.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 High Desert - AAA 19 4 16 9 2 0 1 9 5 4 0 1 4 0 2 .562 .619 .875 1.494 240 225 0.3
Total NBLAAA 4 16 9 2 0 1 9 5 4 0 1 4 0 2 .562 .619 .875 1.494 240 225
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1996 Cleveland - NBL 26 15 62 21 2 1 4 16 16 6 1 1 9 2 0 .339 .400 .597 .997 150 150 2.4
Total NBL 15 62 21 2 1 4 16 16 6 1 1 9 2 0 .339 .400 .597 .997 150 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Florida - MLB CF 142 142 425 26 2 464 13 .972 1258.2 3.22 -6.7 .980
1990 Florida - MLB CF 153 149 411 11 2 427 5 .988 1338.2 2.84 +5.5 1.022
1991 Florida - MLB 2B 2 2 5 4 0 11 2 .818 18.0 4.50 -0.4 .749
1991 Florida - MLB CF 150 150 438 29 1 475 8 .983 1346.0 3.12 -8.2 .960
1992 Florida - MLB CF 151 148 444 18 1 463 1 .998 1357.0 3.06 -9.5 .950
1993 Florida - MLB 3B 2 2 2 3 0 8 3 .625 18.0 2.50 -1.6 .530
1993 Florida - MLB CF 149 148 431 21 1 457 5 .989 1319.2 3.08 +8.1 1.020
1994 Cleveland - MLB CF 151 150 424 24 1 453 5 .989 1314.2 3.07 -8.4 .965
1994 Cleveland - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Cleveland - MLB CF 150 150 428 16 2 450 6 .987 1329.2 3.01 +22.0 1.087
1996 Cleveland - MLB CF 150 150 414 14 0 432 4 .991 1342.2 2.87 +17.4 1.066
1997 Cleveland - MLB CF 152 146 390 29 3 441 22 .950 1313.0 2.87 -6.0 .979
1998 Cleveland - MLB CF 150 148 426 22 1 449 1 .998 1331.0 3.03 +6.0 1.006
TOTAL 2B 2 2 5 4 0 11 2 .818 18.0 4.50 -0.4 .749
TOTAL 3B 2 2 2 3 0 8 3 .625 18.0 2.50 -1.6 .530
TOTAL CF 1498 1481 4231 210 14 4511 70 .984 13251.0 3.02 +20.1 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 11 (16); Eye: 9 (12).
03/01/1989 Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Florida Marlins.
04/05/1989 Named the #5 prospect in the NBL
04/24/1989 Wins the NBL NL Player of the Week Award.
07/03/1989 Was selected to the 1989 National Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/28/1989 Wins the 1989 NBL Triple A Round 2 with the High Desert Mavericks!
12/04/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (17); Eye: 10 (11).
11/27/1990 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $780,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (17); Eye: 10 (11).
11/26/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,588,600.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 14 (17); Eye: 8 (11).
05/23/1992 Hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
07/01/1992 Wins the NBL NL Batter of the Month Award.
07/06/1992 Was selected to the 1992 National Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/08/1992 Goes 0-3 against the Atlanta Braves, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
08/01/1992 Wins the NBL NL Batter of the Month Award.
08/10/1992 Wins the NBL NL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1992 Wins the NBL NL Batter of the Month Award.
10/04/1992 Wins the National Baseball League triple-crown!!
10/25/1992 Wins the 1992 NBL NL Babe Ruth Most Valuable Player Award.
10/25/1992 Wins the 1992 NBL NL Ted Williams Silver Slugger Award at CF.
12/01/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,775,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 13 (13).
07/05/1993 Was selected to the 1993 National Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/27/1993 Wins the 1993 NBL AL Ted Williams Silver Slugger Award at CF.
11/30/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,806,084.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 10 (11).
11/11/1994 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,400,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 14 (16); Eye: 13 (13).
05/18/1995 Hits three home runs against the St. Louis Cardinals, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/03/1995 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/29/1995 Wins the 1995 NBL AL Willie Mays Gold Glove Award at CF.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 12 (12).
04/29/1996 Wins the NBL AL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1996 Wins the NBL AL Batter of the Month Award.
05/05/1996 Goes 0-3 against the Oakland Athletics, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
07/01/1996 Was selected to the 1996 National Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/26/1996 Wins the 1996 NBL AL Willie Mays Gold Glove Award at CF.
11/03/1996 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $9,080,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 10 (11).
04/21/1997 Wins the NBL AL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1997 Wins the NBL AL Batter of the Month Award.
07/05/1997 Was selected to the 1997 National Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/28/1997 Collects his 1000th career National Baseball League RBI!
09/01/1997 Wins the NBL AL Batter of the Month Award.
10/30/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 NBL AL Babe Ruth Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/30/1997 Wins the 1997 NBL AL Ted Williams Silver Slugger Award at CF.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 11 (12).
01/11/1998 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $15,600,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
04/24/1998 Hits his 300th career National Baseball League home run!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1992 224 1
Year TB Rank
1992 423 1
1993 327 3
1996 364 7
1997 353 4
Year 2B Rank
1989 42 7
1992 54 1
Year HR Rank
1992 47 1
1993 41 1
1994 40 7
1996 48 5
1997 44 1
Year RBI Rank
1992 159 1
1993 120 7
1994 145 3
1997 132 3
Year R Rank
1992 110 4
1996 128 6
Year IBB Rank
1989 7 8
1992 9 7
1993 9 9
1998 25 2
Year SF Rank
1992 8 10
1996 8 8
Year EBH Rank
1989 61 6
1992 103 1
1993 77 1
1997 81 5
Year AVG Rank
1992 .356 1
Year OBP Rank
1992 .397 5
Year SLG Rank
1992 .671 1
1993 .560 2
1996 .614 6
1997 .590 2
Year RC Rank
1992 160.82 2
1993 119.95 9
1996 146.48 7
1997 136.83 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1992 9.89 2
1993 7.31 9
1996 9.11 7
1997 8.55 7
Year ISO Rank
1992 .316 1
1993 .281 1
1994 .267 7
1996 .302 6
1997 .286 2
Year wOBA Rank
1992 .456 2
1996 .424 5
1997 .409 5
Year OPS Rank
1992 1.068 1
1993 .921 5
1996 1.009 6
1997 .969 5
Year WAR Rank
1992 8.2 2
1993 5.5 9
1996 8.5 2
1997 6.9 3
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