
Nike
Nike Air Griffey Max 1 White Fresh Water Black
White Fresh Water Black
- Release date
- 1 January 1995
- Retail price
- $170
- Material
- Synthetic leather and nubuck upper
- SKU
- DD8558-100
The Nike Air Griffey Max 1 marks the 25‑year milestone of the very first shoe Nike crafted for Ken Griffey Jr., a model that debuted in 1996 and quickly became a touchstone of late‑90s baseball‑inspired streetwear. This White Fresh Water Black iteration revives the original palette Griffey wore on the field in 1995, pairing a crisp, almost‑translucent white upper with deep‑sea black accents and subtle red stitching that echo the Seattle Mariners’ colours. Built on the Max 1 platform, it retains the full‑length Air‑cushioned midsole with its signature dark‑teal air unit, while the ankle strap bears Griffey’s number 24 and the Nike Swoosh on both tongue pull‑tabs and heel tab for a clean, heritage‑rich finish. The shoe’s blend of historic relevance, understated colourwork and timeless comfort makes it a compelling piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.