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On this day: Ken Griffey Jr. retires from baseball in 2010 – KIRO 7 News Seattle
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Ken Griffey Jr. elected to Baseball Hall of Fame, sets voting record
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Why Ken Griffey Jr. Is Still Getting Paid By The Cincinnati Reds Post- Retirement
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Ken Griffey Sr. - Wikipedia
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August 31, 1990: Ken Griffey Jr. and Sr. get back-to-back hits in father-son debut with Mariners – Society for American Baseball Research
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Ken Griffey Jr. retires at age 40
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Ken Griffey Jr. deferred payments, explained: Why the Reds are still paying contract in 2023
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Mike Trout is the Ken Griffey Jr of this generation : r/baseball
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Ken Griffey Jr., Who Retired in 2010, Still Being Paid by Reds
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I'm an MLB legend who retired in 2010 - but I'm still earning $3.59M from my old team every season
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Cincinnati Reds slugger who hasn't played for team in 15 seasons is its fourth-highest paid player in 2023
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Timeline: Career highlights of Ken Griffey Jr. - Sportspress Northwest
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Griffey Jr., Who Hasn't Played Since '10, Is Reds' 3rd Highest Paid Player