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How the MLB Draft Does and Doesn't Predict MLB Greatness
How does a person go from teenage ballplayer to all-time great? For players born in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, it starts with getting drafted.
The Baseball Hall of Fame Is Exclusive For Fans, Too
Unfortunately, the Baseball Hall of Fame isn't just for one percent of former players—it's for one percent of fans. For a game that is at its best when it's diverse and inclusive, that's a problem.
Ken Griffey Jr. Mic Drops His HOF Induction by Donning a Backwards Cap
Debatably the GOAT. Unquestionably a legend.
Meet The Man Who Owns Over 400 Ken Griffey Jr. Upper Deck Rookie Cards
Like many kids his age, Lucas Stallbaumer idolized Ken Griffey Jr. and chased his Upper Deck rookie card. The thing is, he just never stopped chasing it.
Is Progress Finally Sneaking Into The Hall Of Fame Vote?
For a long time, the Baseball Hall of Fame vote was a celebration of grumpiness. This year, two deserving candidates got in, and things appear to be changing.
Thirsty-Ass Teams They Barely Played for Congratulate Ken Griffey, Jr. and Mike Piazza on Election to Hall of Fame
Everyone remembers "Former White Sox outfielder Ken Griffey, Jr.," right?
The Inimitable Superstardom of Ken Griffey, Jr.
Ken Griffey, Jr., always seemed like a Hall of Famer, and will be one soon. More impressive is how few Hall of Famers were ever as beloved and undeniably great as Junior.
The Night The Griffeys Made Major League History, 25 Years Later
A great many things had to go right—and some spectacular obstacles had to be overcome—for Ken Griffey Sr. to wind up in the same lineup as his son. But it happened.
Joc Pederson is World's Best Joc Pederson
The Dodgers' rookie center fielder is dominating his own way, and making himself a perfect fit in L.A.
Baseball Erotica #2: Ken Griffey Jr.
A brief encounter satisfies the complex needs of a man unable to let go of the past.