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

Bob Uecker

Milwaukee Braves, 1962-1963

Photographed by Devon Polzar, 2019

1. Bob Uecker Marker

Inscription. Enjoyed a six-year Major League career with the first two seasons occurring in his native city of Milwaukee. Batted .250 for the Braves, including a .281 mark at County Stadium. Recognized in Baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown as winner of the 2003 Ford C. Frick Award. An accomplished entertainer and actor whose professional baseball career started in 1956. Became the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers on radio in 1971.

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 is on Miller Park Way (Wisconsin Route 175) south of Interstate 94, on the right 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: Andy Pafko (here, next to this marker); Donald Eugene Conley (here, next to this marker); Warren Spahn (here, next to this marker); Frank Torre (here, next to this marker); Albert Fred Schoendienst

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(here, next to this marker); Joseph Paul Torre (here, next to this marker); Bobby Thomson (here, next to this marker); Eddie Mathews (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 307 times since then and 13 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.