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Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a licensed arcade baseball game featuring MLB's own Ken Griffey Jr. Released in 1996, it contains all 28 MLB teams and logos from that time, with rosters containing fictitious…

10 June 1996

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a sport developed by Rare, released 10 June 1996 on Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a sport game developed by Rare and released in 1996. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is a licensed arcade baseball game featuring MLB's own Ken Griffey Jr. Released in 1996, it contains all 28 MLB teams and logos from that time, with rosters containing fictitious names for the players (Ken Griffey Jr being the only real player in the game). Next to exhibition games, there are different game modes to compete in. In the MLB Challenge, players start with a weak team and go against every major MLB club to go up the rankings. There is also a complete World Series, All-Star games and the MLB League. In the league modes up to eight players can choose a team and play a season of 26, 52 or 162 games. Between matches players can change the line-up and…
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How it plays

Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the MLB series

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run is the 17th of 129 entries we hold in the MLB series. The next entry was MLB Pennant Race in 1996.

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What it launched against

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run launched on 10 June 1996, within three weeks of Super Mario 64, Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo, Final Doom and Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade.

Released around the same time: Super Mario 64, Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo, Final Doom, Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade.

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When did Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run come out?
Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run was released on 10 June 1996 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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