Ken Griffey, Jr.
publication date: Friday, July 18, 2008 (part of Round XXXV)
category: Sports
clue: He kept baseball in Seattle and has come within five names of Barry Bonds, but he's forever be Junior.
explanation: Griffey was an accomplished baseball player credited with keeping the Mariners franchise in Seattle and ranking #6 on the all-time home runs chart (as of this goo's publication), five names behind #1 Bonds. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Elliot Farney, Tony Peters, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Lori Lancaster, Sarah Kyle, Walter Chesser, Shawn Brandt, Greg Bair, Jim Kraus, and JB Brenner
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