Binghamton in Broome County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William J. McGowan Award
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2018
1. William J. McGowan Award Marker
1918 - 1922
— Binghamton City Council —
1976 - 1991
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The
"William J. McGowan Award"
presented annually to the
Most Valuable Player
on the
Binghamton Mets
1992 Tim Howard 1993 Butch Huskey
1994 Edgardo Alfonzo 1995 Jay Payton
1996 Chris Saunders 1997 Tate Seefried
1998 Scott Hunter 1999 Jason Tyner
2000 Dan Held 2001 Early Snyder
2002 Prentice Redman 2003 Rodney Nye
2004 Ron Acuna 2005 Mike Jacobs
2006 Michel Abreu 2007 Mark Kiger
2008 Mike Carp 2009 Josh Thole
2010 Kirk Nieuwenhuis 2011 Brahiam Maldonado
2012 Eric Campbell 2013 Allan Dykstra
2014 Brian Burgamy 2015 Gavin Cecchini
2015 Josh Rodriguez 2016 Dominic Smith
Erected 1992 by Binghamton Mets/Rumble Ponies.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 42° 6.136′ N, 75° 54.319′ W. Marker is in Binghamton, New York, in Broome County. It can be reached from Henry Street.
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Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bud Fowler (here, next to this marker); Phelps Mansion Black Veteran's Contribution (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Phelps Mansion Museum (about 700 feet away); Chester B. Lord (about 700 feet away); Carpenter-Hunt Building (about 700 feet away); Marconi Tower (about 700 feet away); D L & W Station 1900 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alfred Dunk House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2018
2. William J. McGowan Award Marker
Also see . . . Binghamton Rumble Ponies. Official website homepage (Submitted on August 6, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
via New York Daily News, unknown
3. METS Bye bye Binghamton Mets, hello Binghamton Rumble Ponies
New York Daily news website entry, 2016
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 469 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on December 23, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
