Joe Posnanski: Griffey's skills are long gone -- but it sure was fun while it lasted

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Don't worry, even though this is built off the whole sleeping saga, this is actually a celebration of Ken Griffey Jr. First, though, we have to start off with a pretty negative point: Ken Griffey has been a below-average player for quite some time now. You know that WAR (Wins Above Replacement) measures a player's value against a generic replacement player, the sort of player that you should be able to find in Triple-A. A well-below average big-league player.

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