num_pages: 144
description: Ken Griffey Jr., son of former pro ballplayer Ken Griffey Sr., has baseball in his blood. From his early years hanging out at Yankee Stadium with his father through his high school days as a baseball star, Ken Jr. was destined to bring greatness to whatever team he played for. He fulfilled his destiny by helping shape his former team, the Seattle Mariners, into division champs. In 2000, Griffey took his legendary skills and famous smile to the Cincinnati Reds to try to win a World Series with his hometown team.
language: English
title: At the Plate with...Ken Griffey Jr.
titlecomplete: At the Plate with...Ken Griffey Jr. (Athlete Biographies)
genres: Nonfiction, Sports
ratings_count: 50
publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers