Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Gene Stephenson's Wichita State University All Americans
Inscription.
[List of WSU Baseball Players]
Freshmen All Americans
[List of WSU Baseball Players]
Scholastic All Americans
[List of WSU Baseball Players]
[All Americans Marker Symbol Designations]
"Star" denotes - N.C.A.A. Player of the Year
1981 Joe Carter, 1982 Phil Stephenson, 1993 Darren Dreifort
"Square" denotes - N.C.A.A. Pitcher of the Year
1982 Bryan Oelkers
"Circle" denotes - College World Series M.V.P.
1989 Greg Brummett
Erected by Wichita State University, Baseball Founders Club Members, and Supporters.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1981.
Location. 37° 43.281′ N, 97° 17.334′ W. Marker is in Wichita, Kansas, in Sedgwick County. Marker is on Belmont, on the left when traveling east. Markers are in the Hap Bledsoe Plaza outside Eck Stadium, about 300 feet ENE of the intersection of Belmont and Perimeter, on the Wichita State University campus. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wichita KS 67260, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wichita State University Shockers 1989 NCAA National Champion (here, next to this marker); Harry "Hap" Bledsoe (here, next to this marker); Virginia H. Farah Foundation (here, next to this marker); Ron and Linda Tyler (here, next to this marker); O.L. "Rusty" & Joan Eck (here, next to this marker); Gerald and Shannon Michaud (here, next to this marker); Coleman (here, next to this marker); Pizza Hut Number One (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wichita.
Also see . . .
1. Gene Stephenson. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on February 4, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Wichita State Shockers Baseball. University website entry (Submitted on June 11, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 813 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on June 11, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 9, 10. submitted on June 12, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.