Ken Griffey Jr.’s legacy shaped by idolization of Hank Aaron: “Hank was the number one guy I looked up to growing up.”

Griffey spoke Monday afternoon at the Play Ball Park inside the Colorado Convention Center

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Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 of the San Diego Padres speaks with Ken Griffey Jr. during the 2021 T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Coors Field on July 12, 2021 in Denver.
By Kyle Newman | knewman@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
July 12, 2021 at 7:59 p.m.

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Kyle Newman is a sportswriter for The Denver Post, a position he’s held since 2016. He is a beat reporter covering the Colorado Rockies and Denver Broncos in addition to covering other professional, college and high school athletics around the state. He is a member of the BBWAA and PFWA.