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Ken Griffey Jr. Captures Iconic Moments as Photographer at 2025 Masters

Baseball Hall of Famer transitions to sports photography, covering the Masters Tournament for the first time at Augusta National.

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 10: Ken Griffey Jr., american baseball player, stands with a camera near the first tee box during the first round of Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Ben Jared/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)
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Golf - PNC Championship - The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Florida, U.S. - December 19, 2021 Former professional baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. of the U.S. during the Pro-Am REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
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Overview

  • Ken Griffey Jr., MLB legend and Baseball Hall of Famer, is serving as a credentialed photographer for Masters.com at the 2025 Masters Tournament.
  • This marks Griffey's first time covering the prestigious event at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
  • Griffey photographed key moments, including the honorary starters ceremony featuring PGA legends Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, and Tom Watson.
  • His photography career follows a celebrated 22-season MLB tenure, during which he earned 13 All-Star selections and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2016.
  • Griffey has previously photographed major sporting events, including MLB, NFL, and MLS games, blending his athletic legacy with creative pursuits.