Ken Griffey’s 1,000th Hit
- 1980
- Milestones & Records
Ken Griffey gets his 1,000th hit
Mets 13, Reds 3 in Cincinnati
July 19, 80: Ken Griffey got his 1,000th career hit against the Mets at Riverfront Stadium. He hit a RBI single to CF off Roy Lee Jackson driving in Dave Collins in B3. He went 1-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, SB. He ended his career with 2,143 hits and 859 RBIs.