Post by inger on Aug 2, 2024 14:29:30 GMT -5
Plaques and monuments in monument park. Never having been there, I was surprised there are so many:
Player Date Plaque Dedicated Monument Dedicated
Mel Allen July 25, 1998
Ed Barrow April 15, 1954
Yogi Berra August 21, 1988
Bill Dickey August 21, 1988
Joe DiMaggio June 8, 1969 April 25, 1999
Whitey Ford August 1, 1987
Lou Gehrig July 4, 1941 July 4, 1941
Lefty Gomez August 1, 1987
Rich Gossage June 22, 2014
Ron Guidry August 23, 2003
Elston Howard July 21, 1984
Miller Huggins May 30, 1932 May 30, 1932
Reggie Jackson July 6, 2002
Derek Jeter May 14, 2017
Mickey Mantle June 8, 1969 August 25, 1996
Roger Maris July 21, 1984
Billy Martin August 10, 1986
Tino Martinez June 21, 2014
Don Mattingly August 31, 1997
Joe McCarthy April 29, 1976
Thurman Munson September 20, 1980
Paul O'Neill August 9, 2014
Andy Pettitte August 23, 2015
Jorge Posada August 22, 2015
Willie Randolph June 20, 2015
Allie Reynolds August 27, 1989
Mariano Rivera August 14, 2016
Phil Rizzuto August 4, 1985
Jackie Robinson April 17, 2007
Red Ruffing July 10, 2004
Jacob Ruppert April 19, 1940
Babe Ruth April 19, 1949 April 19, 1949
Bob Sheppard May 7, 2000
George Steinbrenner September 20, 2010
Casey Stengel July 30, 1976
Mel Stottlemyre June 20, 2015
Joe Torre August 23, 2014
Bernie Williams May 24th, 2015
Non-Baseball
9/11 Rememberance September 11, 2002 September 11, 2002
Pope Paul VI Mass October 4, 1965
Pope John Paul II Mass October 2, 1979
Pope Benedict XVI Mass April 20, 2008
Nelson Mandela April 15, 2014…
Last game I was at the hot dog vendor gave me extra napkins. When is she getting her plaque?
She already has the plague… hope you didn’t use the napkins… they were unsanitary napkins… 🤓