MLB great Ken Griffey Jr. takes photography talents to the Masters

Ken Griffey Jr. enactment his exceptional shot skills connected show for much than 2 decades during his storied MLB career. 

This week, the shot Hall of Famer showed disconnected his photography skills.

Griffey traveled to Augusta National Golf Club for the Masters. But helium wasn't conscionable different spectator with 1 of the highly coveted spectator badges.

The Seattle Mariners fable arrived arsenic a credentialed photographer.

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Ken Griffey Jr. stands with a camera adjacent the archetypal tee container during the archetypal circular of the Masters astatine Augusta National Golf Club April 10, 2025, successful Augusta, Ga. (Ben Jared/PGA Tour via Getty Images)

Griffey Jr. has agelong held an involvement successful photography. He said helium initially began snapping photos arsenic a mode to spot his children much often.

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"I was inactive playing — and I recognize what my dada felt similar coming to ticker maine play — but now, with societal media, it was a small different. Everybody is like, ‘Oh, Ken’s here,’" Griffey Jr. told Mornings @ the Masters.

"My girl virtually stopped dribbling a hoops and conscionable looked astatine maine erstwhile she was 5, and I was like, ‘OK, I’ve got to wage much attraction to what’s going on.’ And I figured nobody’s messing with the photographer. Well, fto maine prime it up."

Ken Griffey Jr. plays a changeable connected the 2nd spread during the 2nd circular of the BMW Charity Pro-Am astatine Thornblade Club June 9, 2023, successful Greer, S.C. (Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Griffey's diversion abilities widen beyond the shot diamond, and helium often plays golf. The 13-time MLB All-Star said he's played astatine Masters events successful the past.

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Griffey finished his prolific large league shot vocation with 630 regular-season location runs. While helium is champion known for his 2 stints with the Mariners, Griffey Jr. besides played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2000-08.

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