Concourse in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin

Casey's Boy

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 8, 2024

1. Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin Marker

Inscription. A Yankee forever. A man who knew only one way to play - to win. As a player for Casey Stengel he thrived on pressure delivering the key play or hit. MVP of 1953 World Series setting record for most hits in six-game series with 12. Later as a manager, he became one of the greatest Yankee managers.

Erected 1986 by New York Yankees.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.

Location. 40° 49.793′ N, 73° 55.529′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. It is at the intersection of 161st St. and River Ave. on 161st St.. Located in Monument Park in New Yankee Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: East 161st Street & River Avenue, Bronx NY 10451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Constantino "Tino" Martinez (here, next to this marker); Andrew Eugene Pettitte (here, next to this marker); We Remember (here, next to this marker); Mariano Rivera (here, next to this marker); Bernabé Williams Figueroa, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Paul Andrew O'Neill (here, next to this marker); Edward "Whitey" Ford (here, next to this marker); Mickey Mantle (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.

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Photographed by Erik Lander, September 3, 2007

2. Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2009, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 1,747 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on April 28, 2009, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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