Corona in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Darryl Strawberry
"Straw"
Outfielder 1983-1990
| | Inducted: 2010 | |
Erected by New York Mets Baseball Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1988.
Location. 40° 45.323′ N, 73° 50.785′ 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Francis "Frank" Cashen (here, next to this marker); Keith Hernandez (here, next to this marker); Tommie L. Agee (here, next to this marker); Gary Edmund Carter (here, next to this marker); David "Davey" Johnson (here, next to this marker); Dwight Eugene Gooden (here, next to this marker); Cleon Joseph Jones (here, next to this marker); Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Also see . . . Darryl Strawberry - "I will always be a Met". Strawberry's career with the New York Mets, his number retirement and stories of his personal life.
Strawberry spent eight years with the Mets, helping them win two division titles, one pennant and one World Series title, while earning seven All-Star nods, two Silver Slugger Awards and the 1983 National League Rookie of the Year Award. He remains the franchise leader with 252 career home runs. (Submitted on September 2, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 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 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
