Everett in Snohomish County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Ken Griffey Jr.
During the fourth inning of his second pro game, Griffey, age 17, playing for Bellingham against Everett in Northwest League action, muscled a 1-0 pitch from Everett's starter Gil Heredia for an opposite-field, three-run home run to left. The ball traveled approximately 387 feet. A crowd of 3,122 was on hand. Everett won the game 7-6.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1808.
Location. 47° 58.051′ N, 122° 12.163′ W. Marker is in Everett, Washington, in Snohomish County. Beyond left field wall of Everett Memorial Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Everett WA 98201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "The Undaunted Spirit" (approx. ¼ mile away); Grand Army of the Republic (approx. ¼ mile away); Architects & Architecture (approx. 0.7 miles away); Library Ladies (approx. 0.7 miles away); 09.11.2001 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Snohomish County Gold Star Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Medal of Honor Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Everett War Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Everett.
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