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On This Date: Ken Griffey Jr. is Inducted Into the Hall of Fame

Throughout the 2017 season, the Mariners will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the club’s inception in 1977, celebrating four decades of team and individual accomplishments. From the Corner of Edgar & Dave will bring you a historical perspective of significant dates in Mariners history. We invite you to share your favorite memories of Mariners Baseball on social media this season using #Mariners40.

One year ago today, Ken Griffey Jr. became the first Mariners player in the history of the franchise to be enshrined with the all-time greats of the game in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY.