Story Hill in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Robin Yount
1974 - 1993
Photographed By Devon Polzar, 2019
1. Robin Yount Marker
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Robin Yount. An icon to baseball fans in Wisconsin, Yount spent his entire 20-year career with the Brewers. Produced more hits than any other Major Leaguer during the 1980s, finishing career with franchise-best 3,142 hits. Two-time A.L. MVP winner (1982 and 1989), becoming the third player in MLB history to win the award at separate positions (SS and OF). Retired as franchise's all-time home run, hits and runs leader. Led the Brewers to the 1982 World Series, where he batted .414 and became the first player ever to collect four hits in two separate World Series Games. His #19 jersey was retired by the Brewers in 1994. Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999.
An icon to baseball fans in Wisconsin, Yount spent his entire 20-year career with the Brewers. Produced more hits than any other Major Leaguer during the 1980s, finishing career with franchise-best 3,142 hits. Two-time A.L. MVP winner (1982 & 1989), becoming the third player in MLB history to win the award at separate positions (SS & OF). Retired as franchise's all-time home run, hits and runs leader. Led the Brewers to the 1982 World Series, where he batted .414 and became the first player ever to collect four hits in two separate World Series Games. His #19 jersey was retired by the Brewers in 1994. Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 43° 1.743′ N, 87° 58.234′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Story Hill. The marker is part of the Brewers Wall of Honor which is on display on the northeast wall (left field) of Miller Park. It is near the Hot Corner entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee WI 53214, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Don Money (here, next to this marker); Kevin Seitzer (here, next to this marker); Mike Fetters (here, next to this marker); Jaime Navarro
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2019, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 112 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on October 20, 2019, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
