South Beach in San Francisco City and County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Rich Aurilia

San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, December 17, 2020

1. Rich Aurilia Marker

Inscription.
San Francisco Giants: 1995-2003, 2007-09
San Francisco Giants All-Star: 2001, NL Silver Slugger: 2001

Pride of Brooklyn was key member of three Giants playoff teams (2000, '02, '08), including 2002 NL champions. Starting SS for six sterling seasons ('98-'03), "Richie” enjoyed banner year in 2001, with league-high 206 hits, .324 BA, 37 HR, 97 RBI. He struck first interleague grand-slam vs. Angels (Anaheim Stadium, June 14, 1997), and set NL-shortstop record with 14 RBI in 2002 post-season. He played four infield positions during three-year return, and ranks first among All-Time Giants shortstops in fielding percentage (.972).

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

Location. 37° 46.73′ N, 122° 23.425′ W. Marker is in San Francisco, California, in San Francisco City and County. It is in South Beach. It is on King Street north of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Francisco CA 94107, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on California’s Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Matt Cain (here, next to this marker); Brian Wilson (here, next to this marker); J.T. Snow (here, next to this marker); Barry Bonds (here, next to this marker); Ryan Vogelsong

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(here, next to this marker); Peter A. Magowan (a few steps from this marker); John Burkett (within shouting distance of this marker); Kevin Mitchell (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Francisco.

Also see . . .
1. Rich Aurilia (Baseball-Reference.com). (Submitted on June 8, 2021.)
2. Rich Aurilia: Stats, Fantasy & News (MLB.com). (Submitted on June 8, 2021.)

Rich Aurilia Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, December 17, 2020

2. Rich Aurilia Marker - wide view

The Aurilia plaque is on the bottom row, left-most.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2021, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.