Alameda in Alameda County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Wilver Dornel “Willie” Stargell
Approved by the Alameda Public Art Program
Sculpture by Michael Bondi
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2015.
Location. 37° 47.122′ N, 122° 16.877′ W. Marker is in Alameda, California, in Alameda County. Marker is at the intersection of Willie Stargell Avenue and Fifth Street, on the right when traveling west on Willie Stargell Avenue. The plaque is mounted to a concrete base below a metal sculpture of a giant baseball with Stargell's autograph. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Alameda CA 94501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Origins of Oakland (approx. 0.6 miles away); Pony Express Ferry “Oakland” (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jack London (approx. 0.7 miles away); Oakland's First Wharf (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jack London Square Development (approx. 0.7 miles away); Charles P. Howard Terminal (approx. 0.7 miles away); Evolution of a Marine Terminal (approx. 0.7 miles away); Oakland Railroad History (approx. 0.7 miles away).
Also see . . . Wilver Dornel “Willie” Stargell. National Baseball Hall of Fame
"Willie Stargell was a feared power hitter and a leader on the field and in the clubhouse during his 21 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates."(Submitted on September 8, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 8, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.