Ken Griffey Jr. was the oldest designated hitter in 2010. He was 40 years old.

	NAME	Age	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Ken Griffey Jr. K. Griffey Jr.	40	2010	SEA	33	98	6	18	2	0	0	7	9	0	17	0	0	108	20	2	0	1	0	3	.184	.250	.204	.454	3	-9.2	.215	31	-8.7
2	Jim Thome J. Thome	39	2010	MIN	108	276	48	78	16	2	25	59	60	2	82	0	0	340	173	43	0	2	4	8	.283	.412	.627	1.039	71	32	.439	177	30.6
3	Johnny Damon J. Damon	36	2010	DET	145	539	81	146	36	5	8	51	69	2	90	11	1	613	216	49	2	1	2	5	.271	.355	.401	.756	79	8.2	.338	107	5
4	Hideki Matsui H. Matsui	36	2010	LAA	145	482	55	132	24	1	21	84	67	1	98	0	1	554	221	46	0	4	6	10	.274	.361	.459	.820	80	16.3	.358	127	17.3
5	Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney	36	2010	TOT	56	151	21	38	5	0	8	26	14	2	21	3	0	168	67	13	0	1	0	5	.252	.321	.444	.765	21	2.1	.337	112	2.3
6	Vladimir Guerrero V. Guerrero	35	2010	TEX	152	593	83	178	27	1	29	115	35	9	60	4	5	643	294	57	0	6	5	19	.300	.345	.496	.841	96	21.9	.364	120	14.9
7	Russell Branyan R. Branyan	34	2010	TOT	109	376	47	89	19	0	25	57	46	3	131	1	0	428	183	44	1	2	3	6	.237	.323	.487	.810	59	10.1	.350	122	11.2
8	Jose Guillen J. Guillen	34	2010	TOT	148	524	55	135	22	2	19	77	32	14	113	1	0	576	218	43	0	6	1	17	.258	.314	.416	.730	66	0.2	.322	98	-1.5
9	Mark Kotsay M. Kotsay	34	2010	CWS	107	327	30	78	17	2	8	31	32	0	36	1	3	359	123	27	0	0	3	9	.239	.306	.376	.683	36	-5.6	.302	80	-8.6
10	David Ortiz D. Ortiz	34	2010	BOS	145	518	86	140	36	1	32	102	82	2	145	0	1	606	274	69	0	4	14	12	.270	.370	.529	.899	99	29.7	.382	134	24.5
11	Travis Hafner T. Hafner	33	2010	CLE	118	396	46	110	29	0	13	50	51	12	94	2	1	462	178	42	0	3	10	2	.278	.374	.449	.824	67	14	.359	126	14.3
12	Marcus Thames M. Thames	33	2010	NYY	82	212	22	61	7	0	12	33	19	3	61	0	0	237	104	19	0	3	0	3	.288	.350	.491	.841	36	8.6	.367	126	7.1
13	Eric Chavez E. Chavez	32	2010	OAK	33	111	10	26	8	0	1	10	8	0	31	0	0	123	37	9	0	4	0	3	.234	.276	.333	.610	9	-5.1	.269	65	-5.1
14	Randy Ruiz R. Ruiz	32	2010	TOR	13	40	3	6	2	0	1	1	0	0	11	1	0	40	11	3	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.275	.425	0	-4.4	.182	3	-4.6
15	Luke Scott L. Scott	32	2010	BAL	131	447	70	127	29	1	27	72	59	4	98	2	0	517	239	57	0	7	4	9	.284	.368	.535	.902	87	27.3	.387	140	24.1
16	Jack Cust J. Cust	31	2010	OAK	112	349	50	95	19	0	13	52	68	5	127	2	2	425	153	32	0	3	0	6	.272	.395	.438	.834	67	17.9	.374	136	18.2
17	Nick Johnson N. Johnson	31	2010	NYY	24	72	12	12	4	0	2	8	24	2	23	0	1	98	22	6	0	0	0	2	.167	.388	.306	.693	12	1.1	.336	105	0.5
18	Dan Johnson D. Johnson	30	2010	TBR	40	111	15	22	3	0	7	23	25	1	27	1	0	140	46	10	0	3	0	1	.198	.343	.414	.757	18	1.9	.338	114	2.3
19	Hank Blalock H. Blalock	29	2010	TBR	26	63	8	16	3	0	1	7	6	0	15	1	1	69	22	4	0	0	0	1	.254	.319	.349	.668	7	-1.1	.302	90	-0.9
20	Rocco Baldelli R. Baldelli	28	2010	TBR	10	24	3	5	1	0	1	5	1	0	5	1	0	25	9	2	0	0	0	1	.208	.240	.375	.615	2	-1	.269	67	-1
21	Willy Aybar W. Aybar	27	2010	TBR	100	270	22	62	13	0	6	43	30	3	61	0	0	309	93	19	2	4	1	4	.230	.309	.344	.654	29	-6.7	.294	84	-5.8
22	Jake Fox J. Fox	27	2010	TOT	77	198	21	43	10	1	7	22	8	4	49	0	0	211	76	18	0	1	0	7	.217	.261	.384	.645	18	-6.4	.283	72	-7
23	Jeff Frazier J. Frazier	27	2010	DET	9	23	3	5	1	0	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	24	6	1	0	0	0	2	.217	.250	.261	.511	1	-1.7	.231	35	-1.8
24	Adam Lind A. Lind	26	2010	TOR	150	569	57	135	32	3	23	72	38	3	144	0	0	613	242	58	0	3	3	10	.237	.287	.425	.712	65	-5.6	.309	89	-8.1

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Astros	60	59	.504
Rangers	59	59	.500	0.5
Mariners	56	63	.471	4.0
Athletics	47	71	.398	12.5
Angels	45	73	.381	14.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 8/11	SEA	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Wed 8/12	SEA	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Thu 8/13	SEA	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Fri 8/14	SEA	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Sat 8/15	SEA	@	HOU	7:10 PM

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0.89

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13.80

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	71	47	.602
Phillies	63	56	.529	8.5
Marlins	60	59	.504	11.5
Nationals	59	61	.492	13.0
Mets	52	67	.437	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	74	44	.627
Cubs	69	50	.580	5.5
Cardinals	59	59	.500	15.0
Pirates	58	62	.483	17.0
Reds	56	61	.479	17.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	70	48	.593
Diamondbacks	63	56	.529	7.5
Padres	62	57	.521	8.5
Giants	49	69	.415	21.0
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AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
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Yankees	66	52	.559	5.5
Red Sox	64	53	.547	7.0
Orioles	57	61	.483	14.5
Blue Jays	56	63	.471	16.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
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Tigers	58	60	.492	3.5
Twins	58	61	.487	4.0
Guardians	58	61	.487	4.0
Royals	49	70	.412	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	60	59	.504
Rangers	59	59	.500	0.5
Mariners	56	63	.471	4.0
Athletics	47	71	.398	12.5
Angels	45	73	.381	14.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
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Sun 7/26	ATL	@	BAL	3-2
Sun 7/26	AZ	@	WSH	7-10
Sun 7/26	LAD	@	NYM	3-8
Sun 7/26	KCR	@	DET	5-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/10	BOS	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Mon 8/10	NYM	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Mon 8/10	BAL	@	MIN	7:40 PM
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