Story Hill in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Albert Fred Schoendienst

"Red"

— Milwaukee Braves, 1957-60 —

Albert Fred Schoendienst Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devon Polzar, 2019

1. Albert Fred Schoendienst Marker

Inscription. A 10-time All-Star, played 19 seasons with the Cardinals, Giants and Milwaukee Braves. The second baseman appeared in 2,216 Major League games, collected 2,449 hits and batted .289 lifetime. Acquired by Milwaukee mid-season in 1957, led the N.L. with 200 hits and played an integral role in leading the Braves to the World Series Championship and another pennant in 1958. Finished in the top 10 in MVP voting four times, including third in 1957. Managed the Cardinals to a World Series title in 1967 and an N.L. pennant in 1968. Voted into the Baseball of Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1989.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.

Location. 43° 1.742′ N, 87° 58.188′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Story Hill. It can be reached from Miller Park Way (Wisconsin Route 175) south of Interstate 94 when traveling south. The marker is part of the Braves 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.

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: Joseph Paul Torre (here, next to this marker); Frank Torre (here, next to this marker); Warren Spahn

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

(here, next to this marker); Bob Uecker (here, next to this marker); Andy Pafko (here, next to this marker); Eddie Mathews (here, next to this marker); Bobby Thomson (here, next to this marker); Donald Eugene Conley (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Braves Wall of Honor image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devon Polzar, 2019

2. Milwaukee Braves Wall of Honor

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2019, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 453 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2019, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.