Welcome to part nine of the Herald’s Best of the Mariners poll series, in which readers have the opportunity to vote on the best seasons in Seattle Mariners history by position. Tuesday’s position is center field. Here are the candidates:
KEN GRIFFEY JR., 1994
Stats: .323 BA, 94 R, 40 HR, 90 RBI, 11 SB, 1.076 OPS
KEN GRIFFEY JR., 1996
Stats: .303 BA, 125 R, 49 HR, 140 RBI, 16 SB, 1.020 OPS
KEN GRIFFEY JR., 1997
Stats: .304 BA, 125 R, 56 HR, 147 RBI, 15 SB, 1.028 OPS
FRANKLIN GUTIERREZ, 2009
Stats: .283 BA, 85 R, 18 HR, 70 RBI, 16 SB, .764 OPS
Others worthy of consideration: Ken Griffey Jr., 1991; Ken Griffey Jr., 1993; Mike Cameron, 2001.
If you vote for “other,” please specify who in the comments section.
Part three: Catchers.
Part seven: Shortstops.
Part eight: Left fielders.
Next: Right fielders.
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