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'''Ken Griffey Jr.''' is a professional baseball player who [[Mr. Burns]] hires to work at the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]] so that he could sign him up to the softball team and beat [[Shelbyville]] at softball.
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'''Ken Griffey, Jr.''' is a baseball player and was one of the players in the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant softball team]].
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== History ==
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[[Waylon Smithers, Jr.]] went to see Ken Griffey, Jr. to ask him to come work at the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]] so that he could join the softball team. He was the new lunchroom cashier for the Power Plant. When [[Bart]] and [[Ralph]] were picking players for a softball game, Ralph picks Ken Griffey, Jr. Griffey Jr. later becomes addicted to [[Brain & Nerve Tonic]] and has a huge overdose, causing him to get the side effect of {{W|gigantism}} and causing him to miss the final game against [[Shelbyville]].<ref>"[[Homer at the Bat]]"</ref>
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He is also one of the many people on "[[Ned]]'s List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
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A clip of Ken Griffey, Jr. with gigantism was seen.<ref>"[[Bart's Not Dead]]"</ref>
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Ken Griffey, Jr. attended the premiere of ''The Simpsons'' season finale at the [[Dolby-Mucinex Theater]] in [[Los Angeles]].<ref>"[[Bart's Birthday]]"</ref>
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|Homer at the Bat}}
 
*{{ep|Homer at the Bat}}
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*{{spec|Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson|(archive footage)}}
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*{{cg|Bart's Not Dead/Gags|Bart's Not Dead|(archive footage)}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}}
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*{{ep|Bart's Birthday}}
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*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
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{{Athletes|baseball=yes}}
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{{SNPP softball team}}
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{{Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|former=yes}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
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{{Ned's List of Laudable Lefties}}
 
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 3]]

Latest revision as of 08:57, October 1, 2024

This article is about the character. For the guest star, see Ken Griffey, Jr..
Ken Griffey, Jr.
Ken Griffey, Jr. (character).png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: Black
Occupation: Baseball player
First appearance: "Homer at the Bat"
Voiced by: Himself


Ken Griffey, Jr. is a baseball player and was one of the players in the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant softball team.

History[edit]

Waylon Smithers, Jr. went to see Ken Griffey, Jr. to ask him to come work at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant so that he could join the softball team. He was the new lunchroom cashier for the Power Plant. When Bart and Ralph were picking players for a softball game, Ralph picks Ken Griffey, Jr. Griffey Jr. later becomes addicted to Brain & Nerve Tonic and has a huge overdose, causing him to get the side effect of gigantism and causing him to miss the final game against Shelbyville.[1]

He is also one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[2]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

A clip of Ken Griffey, Jr. with gigantism was seen.[3]

Ken Griffey, Jr. attended the premiere of The Simpsons season finale at the Dolby-Mucinex Theater in Los Angeles.[4]

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]