We don't usually think of Indy car racing when we think of Ken Griffey Jr., but this year we will. Check out what Junior will be doing at the Indy 500 on Sunday.
After all, Junior will have a very big job during Sunday's running of the prestigious Indy 500 in Indianapolis.Ken Griffey Jr., one of the most prolific home run hitters in @MLB history, will drive the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Pace Car and lead the field to green in the 108th #Indy500 !Driving the pace car means that Griffey Jr. will lead the field up to the green flag and is considered a great honor. The festivities begin on Sunday at 11 a.m. ET .
One of the best players in baseball history, Griffey spent 22 years in the big leagues with the Mariners, Reds and White Sox. One of the most popular players to ever play the game, he hit 630 career home runs. He was a 13-time All-Star, a 10-time Gold Glover, a seven-time Silver Slugger and a former MVP.
He was a lifetime .284 hitter who helped revitalize baseball in Seattle during the historic 1995 season for the franchise.
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