Story Hill in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Geoff Jenkins
1998 - 2007
Photographed by Devon Polzar, 2019
1. Geoff Jenkins Marker
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Geoff Jenkins. Selected ninth overall by the Brewers in the 1995 Draft, Jenkins spent ten of his 11 Major League seasons with the club. Hit a combined .308 with 55 home runs, 79 doubles and 176 RBI over the course of his first two full seasons (1999-2000). Finished his Brewers career ranked second in franchise history in home runs (212) and slugging percentage (.496). Also ranked fourth in RBI (704), and fifth in hits (1,221) and runs (661). Collected the most hits by a Brewer during the 2000s. Led all N.L. left fielders in putouts (261) in 2004, and all N.L. right fielders in putouts (307) in 2005. Selected as N.L. All-Star in 2003. Member of the 2008 World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies.
Selected ninth overall by the Brewers in the 1995 Draft, Jenkins spent ten of his 11 Major League seasons with the club. Hit a combined .308 with 55 home runs, 79 doubles and 176 RBI over the course of his first two full seasons (1999-2000). Finished his Brewers career ranked second in franchise history in home runs (212) and slugging percentage (.496). Also ranked fourth in RBI (704), and fifth in hits (1,221) and runs (661). Collected the most hits by a Brewer during the 2000s. Led all N.L. left fielders in putouts (261) in 2004, and all N.L. right fielders in putouts (307) in 2005. Selected as N.L. All-Star in 2003. Member of the 2008 World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 43° 1.743′ N, 87° 58.235′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Story Hill. It can be reached from Brewers Way. 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: Miller Park 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee WI 53214, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Greg Vaughn (here, next to this marker); Fernando Viρa (here,
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2019, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on September 8, 2019, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
