Reading in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Eric Valent
King of Baseballtown
— 2018 —
• 2016 Baseballtown Hall of Famer.
• Led '00 Reading Phillies in HR, RBI, Walks, Runs and SLG Percentage.
• Phillies Scout and Coach from '09-'17.
Erected 2018.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2016.
Location. 40° 21.883′ N, 75° 56.076′ W. Marker is in Reading, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. Marker can be reached from North Front Street, 0.2 miles north of Bern Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1900 Centre Ave, Reading PA 19605, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mike Sarbaugh (here, next to this marker); Richard Kratz (here, next to this marker); In Recognition of Chuck Domino (a few steps from this marker); Joe Buzas (a few steps from this marker); Reading Baseball Hall of Fame (a few steps from this marker); Senator Michael A. O'Pake (a few steps from this marker); In Memoriam Emanuel "Manny" Jacobs (a few steps from this marker); Fred Hafer (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reading.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 3 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
