Concourse in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Philip Francis Rizzuto
"A man's size is measured by his heart"
1950 American League MVP
1950 American League player of the year
MVP of the World Series in 1951
Has enjoyed two outstanding careers, all time Yankee shortstop, one of the great Yankee broadcasters "Holy Cow"
Erected 1985 by New York Yankees.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
Location. 40° 49.784′ N, 73° 55.528′ 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.. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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: Andy Pettitte (here, next to this marker); Jorge Posada (here, next to this marker); Bernie Williams (here, next to this marker); Billy Martin (here, next to this marker); Elston Howard (here, next to this marker); Phil Rizzuto (here, next to this marker); Roger Maris (here, next to this marker); Melvin Leon Stottlemyre, Sr. (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.
More about this marker. Located in Monument Park in Yankee Stadium
this page online
Photographed by Erik Lander, September 3, 2007
2. Philip Francis Rizzuto Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 638 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on March 23, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
