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Seattle, Washington
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The statue depicts Griffey's iconic swing, which is often celebrated as one of the most beautiful in baseball history.
The statue was sculpted by Lou Cella, a renowned artist known for his sports sculptures.
The statue was unveiled on April 13, 2017, outside Safeco Field, now known as T-Mobile Park.
Griffey is credited with helping to save baseball in Seattle, as his popularity and performance were pivotal in keeping the Mariners in the city during the 1990s.
The statue includes intricate details such as the stitching on Griffey's jersey and the texture of his glove, showcasing the artist's attention to realism.
Griffey was involved in the design process, ensuring the statue accurately reflected his signature swing and personal style.
