Flushing in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bobby Valentine
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Bobby V
Manager 19962002
| | Inducted: 2026 | |
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, August 30, 2026
1. Bobby Valentine / Bobby V Marker
Erected 2026 by New York Mets Baseball Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is October 21, 2000.
Location. 40° 45.359′ N, 73° 50.767′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Flushing. It is on 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 Avenue, Corona NY 11368, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Al Leiter (here, next to this marker); Howard Johnson (here, next to this marker); David Wright (a few steps from this marker); Jon Matlack (a few steps from this marker); Ed Kranepool (a few steps from this marker); Michael Joseph Piazza (a few steps from this marker); Edgardo "Fonzie" Alfonzo (a few steps from this marker); Howie Rose (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Also see . . . Bobby V's disguise lives forever in Mets lore (MLB.com).
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Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, August 30, 2026
2. New York Mets Hall of Fame
The plaque is located within Citi Field.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
