# Ken Griffey Jr. (89 OVR)

> Ken Griffey Jr. (Mariners), 89 OVR CF: a Diamond card from the Captain series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/captain-ken-griffey-jr-71db2e20

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 89 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | CF |
| Team | Mariners |
| Series | Captain |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Ken Griffey Jr. — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ken-griffey-jr-115135) |
| In real life: | [Seattle Mariners real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/mariners) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- 467th best of 912 center fielders
- 615th best of 1,201 right fielders
- 673rd best of 1,287 left fielders
- 1,218th best of 2,243 designated hitters

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | — |
| Power | — |
| Speed | — |
| Arm | — |
| Fielding | — |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 60 |  |
| Contact vs R | 79 |  |
| Power vs L | 74 |  |
| Power vs R | 94 |  |
| Plate vision | 62 |  |
| Plate discipline | 64 |  |
| Batting clutch | 91 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 98 | Top 8% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Mariners |  |
| Position | CF |  |
| Secondary | LF, RF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 27 |  |
| Height | 6'2" |  |
| Weight | 205 lbs |  |
| Born | Pennsylvania |  |
| Number | 24 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 86 |  |
| Arm strength | 86 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 82 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 80 |  |
| Baserunning | 45 |  |
| Reaction | 85 | Top 10% |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Bad Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/bad-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting balls out of the strike zone
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Pinch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/pinch-hitter): Excels at pinch hitting
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## More Mariners at CF

- [Mike Cameron](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-game-mike-cameron-fb3e25f8) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: 30,000 stubs
- [Ken Griffey Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/home-run-derby-ken-griffey-jr-cb3db03a) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ken Griffey Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-ken-griffey-jr-ed65d29d) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: 339,900 stubs
- [Julio Rodriguez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-finest-julio-rodriguez-6a878e16) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: 223,900 stubs
- [Julio Rodriguez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/monthly-awards-julio-rodriguez-baa871c3) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Julio Rodriguez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/world-baseball-classic-julio-rodriguez-fc95fd07) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: 555,550 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Ken Griffey Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/home-run-derby-ken-griffey-jr-cb3db03a) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Ken Griffey Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/charisma-ken-griffey-jr-ed65d29d) - 99 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: 339,900 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Ken Griffey Jr.?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Ken Griffey Jr. have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Fighter, Bad Ball Hitter, Situational Hitter, Pinch Hitter, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Ken Griffey Jr.'s real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Ken Griffey Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/ken-griffey-jr-115135)

## Similar cards (Same position, comparable ratings)

- [Jazz Chisholm Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-jazz-chisholm-jr-d0130949) - 85 OVR · CF · MIA · Diamond: 11,998 stubs
- [Michael Harris II](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/rookie-michael-harris-ii-d5a7c99a) - 89 OVR · CF · ATL · Diamond: 49,998 stubs
- [Adam Duvall](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-adam-duvall-5f2e2f40) - 81 OVR · CF · BOS · Gold: 1,079 stubs
- [Walker Jenkins](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/2023-draft-walker-jenkins-dcbb8885) - 98 OVR · CF · MIN · Diamond: 27,899 stubs
- [Mike Cameron](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-mike-cameron-b10b9033) - 89 OVR · CF · SEA · Diamond: 89,419 stubs
- [Mike Trout](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-mike-trout-8cafebc5) - 91 OVR · CF · LAA · Diamond: 58,999 stubs

## Articles about Ken Griffey Jr.

- [The best Ken Griffey Jr. rookie cards, ranked (2026 prices)](https://mlbtsdb.com/blog/best-ken-griffey-jr-rookie-cards) - Every Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card worth chasing, from 1989 Upper Deck #1 to the Tiffany parallels — with 2026 sold prices, PSA pops and gem rates.