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Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson

Shortstop 1965-1977
Coach 1982, 1985-1990
Manager 1990-1991

— Inducted: 1986 —

 
 
Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 29, 2025
1. Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson Marker
Inscription. Player, coach and manager for over 20 seasons with the Mets…the only person to be in a Mets uniform for the club's two World Series championships (player in 1969, coach in 1986)…the two-time All-Star and Gold Glove winner played Shortstop for 13 seasons…upon retirement, ranked among the team's leaders in hits (1,029) and runs (490)…managed the Mets for two seasons, compiling a 145-129 record.
 
Erected by New York Mets Baseball Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.
 
Location. 40° 45.327′ N, 73° 50.792′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Corona. It can be reached from Roosevelt Avenue west of Seaver Way, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120-01 Roosevelt Ave, Corona NY 11368, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds
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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: John Joseph "Johnny" Murphy (here, next to this marker); Bob Murphy (here, next to this marker); Daniel Joseph "Rusty" Staub (here, next to this marker); Jerry Koosman (here, next to this marker); Ralph Kiner (here, next to this marker); Lindsey Nelson (here, next to this marker); William A. Shea (here, next to this marker); George Thomas Seaver (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
 
Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 29, 2025
2. Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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