Ken Griffey Jr. Stars in New Nike Commercial During World Series

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Ken Griffey Jr., a former standout at Moeller High School and a Hall of Famer, made his debut in a new Nike commercial that aired during Game 1 of the World Series on Fox.

The 60-second advertisement, titled “Organist,” has been featured throughout the MLB postseason. In the ad, Griffey is seen laughing while seemingly playing the organ, showcasing his playful side.

Nathaniel Gumbs, a musician who performed the music in the commercial, shared his excitement on Facebook. “Excited to share the full version of the Nike commercial I had the chance to work on,” he wrote. “The producer told me to go wild – so I tried. Grateful for the opportunity and the amazing team behind this project.”

Gumbs’ post highlights the collaborative effort involved in creating the commercial, reflecting the creative atmosphere that led to its production. The ad has captured attention not only for its nostalgic elements but also for Griffey’s enduring appeal as a baseball icon.

Fans will likely continue to discuss the commercial as the World Series progresses, making it a memorable part of this year’s postseason festivities.