Griffey knew the feeling. His father, Ken Sr., had spent most of his son’s childhood playing Major League Baseball, only attending 10 of Ken Jr.’s games during his formative years.

Ken Griffey Jr. stands with a camera near the first tee box during the first round of Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia.

Ken Griffey Jr. stands with a camera near the first tee box during the first round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club April 10, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (Ben Jared/PGA Tour via Getty Images) ...

If we were to tell you that Ken Griffey Jr. was spotted on the grounds of Augusta National this week, you probably wouldn’t bat an eye. After all, Griffey is a retired superstar athlete with a ...

July 5, 2006; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Cincinnati Reds center fielder #3 Ken Griffey Jr. makes a leaping catch on the fly ball hit by Milwaukee Brewers pinch hitter #27 Brady Clark at Miller Park.

Though he last played a major league game 15 years ago, Ken Griffey, Jr., remains one of baseball's most beloved--and collected!--players.