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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> | [[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> | ||
| − | He is also one of the many people on "[[Ned | + | He is also one of the many people on "[[Ned]]'s List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref> |
== Non-canon == | == Non-canon == | ||
{{Noncanon}} | {{Noncanon}} | ||
A clip of Ken Griffey, Jr. with gigantism was seen.<ref>"[[Bart's Not Dead]]"</ref> | 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 == | ||
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*{{spec|Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson|(archive footage)}} | *{{spec|Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson|(archive footage)}} | ||
*{{cg|Bart's Not Dead/Gags|Bart's Not Dead|(archive footage)}} | *{{cg|Bart's Not Dead/Gags|Bart's Not Dead|(archive footage)}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}} | ||
| + | *{{ep|Bart's Birthday}} | ||
*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}} | *{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}} | ||
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.
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Character Information
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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[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]
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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]
Episode – "Homer at the Bat" 
Special – Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson (archive footage)
Couch gag – "Bart's Not Dead" (archive footage)- Episode – "Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass" (opening sequence)
- Episode – "Bart's Birthday"
Book – Flanders' Book of Faith (mentioned)
References[edit]
Springfield Nuclear Power Plant softball team members
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| Wade Boggs • José Canseco • Carl Carlson • Charlie • Roger Clemens • Ken Griffey, Jr. • Lenny Leonard • Don Mattingly • Steve Sax • Mike Scioscia • Homer Simpson • Ozzie Smith • Darryl Strawberry |
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| 50 Cent • Douglas Adams • Buzz Aldrin • Tim Allen • Fred Astaire • Lord Baden-Powell • F. Lee Bailey • Rocky Balboa • James Baldwin • Tom Barrasso • Drew Barrymore • Jason Bateman • Larry Bird • Robert Blake • Barry Bonds • Matthew Broderick • Pierce Brosnan • Lenny Bruce • Mark Brunell • Carol Burnett • George Burns • George H. W. Bush • Brett Butler • David Byrne • Julius Caesar • Milton Caniff • Jim Carrey • Fidel Castro • Lewis Carroll • Charlie Chaplin • Marcia Clark • Bill Clinton • Charlemagne • Prince Charles • Calbert Cheaney • Winston Churchill • Kurt Cobain • Ty Cobb • Jimmy Connors • Hans Conried • James J. Corbett • James Cromwell • Tom Cruise • Robert Crumb • Dick Dale • Leonardo da Vinci • Olivia de Havilland • Robert De Niro • Albert DeSalvo • Albrecht Dürer • Oscar De La Hoya • John Dillinger • Matt Dillon • David Duchovny • Bob Dylan • Ehud • Eminem • Albert Einstein • M. C. Escher • The Everly Brothers • W. C. Fields • Bobby Fischer • Benjamin Franklin • Peter Fonda • Steve Forbes • Henry Ford • Whitey Ford • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi • Greta Garbo • Judy Garland • Bill Gates • Uri Geller • Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Whoopi Goldberg • Al Gore • Cary Grant • Matt Groening • Ken Griffey, Jr. • Jake Gyllenhaal • Dorothy Hamill • Isaac Hayes • Joey Heatherton • Tippi Hedren • Jimi Hendrix • Jim Henson • Ben Hogan • Hans Holbein • Herbert Hoover • J. Edgar Hoover • Steve Howe • Carl Hubbell • Rock Hudson • Hugh Jackman • Reggie Jackson • Shoeless Joe Jackson • Peter Jennings • Angelina Jolie • Wally Joyner • Danny Kaye • Diane Keaton • Helen Keller • Caroline Kennedy • John F. Kennedy, Jr. • Kermit the Frog • Nicole Kidman • Paul Klee • Ted Koppel • Ripsa Koskinen-Papunen • Sandy Koufax • Lisa Kudrow • Rod Laver • Peter Lawford • Cloris Leachman • Spike Lee • Ivan Lendl • Jay Leno • David Letterman • Greg Louganis • Shirley MacLaine • Ricky Martin • Harpo Marx • Bill Mauldin • Marcel Marceau • Paul McCartney • John McEnroe • Marshall McLuhan • Robert McNamara • Kristy McNichol • Steve McQueen • Anne Meara • George Michael • Michelangelo • Marilyn Monroe • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Martina Navratilova • Friedrich Nietzsche • Oliver North • Kim Novak • Ryan O'Neal • Pat Oliphant • Bobby Orr • Mel Ott • Sarah Jessica Parker • Trey Parker • Arnold Palmer • George S. Patton • Linus Pauling • Pelé • Anthony Perkins • Ross Perot • Joe Perry • Luke Perry • Pablo Picasso • Robert Plant • Cole Porter • Colin Powell • Pretty much any ballplayer named "Lefty" • Richard Pryor • Edward R. Murrow • Sergei Rachmaninoff • Raphael • Maurice Ravel • Ronald Reagan • Robert Redford • Keanu Reeves • Julia Roberts • Pat Robertson • David Robinson • Bill Russell • Babe Ruth • Eva Marie Saint • Deion Sanders • Gayle Sayers • Albert Schweitzer • Seal • H. Norman Schwarzkopf • Jerry Seinfeld • Monica Seles • Richard Simmons • Paul Simon • Warren Spahn • Mark Spitz • Ken Stabler • Ringo Starr • Ben Stiller • Sting • Darryl Strawberry • Emma Thompson • Rip Torn • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec • Leo Tolstoy • Harry S. Truman • Peter Ustinov • Fernando Valenzuela • Rudy Vallée • Dick Van Dyke • Queen Victoria • Otto von Bismarck • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe • Kurt Vonnegut • Bill Walton • H. G. Wells • Eudora Welty • Prince William • Ted Williams • Bruce Willis • William Windom • Joanne Woodward • Jim Zorn |
