Downtown in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Gibson Dominates

September 29, 1968

— Greatest Moments —

Gibson Dominates Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jason Voigt, June 17, 2020

1. Gibson Dominates Marker

Inscription. Having posted a 1.12 earned run average, Bob Gibson was awarded the National League Most Valuable Player Award and became the first Cardinal to win the Cy Young award. Gibson reflected years later, "I'd like to think I'd really perfected my pitching to that point."

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, St. Louis Cardinals Greatest Moments series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 29, 1968.

Location. 38° 37.372′ N, 90° 11.477′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Downtown. Marker is on South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Clark Avenue, Saint Louis MO 63102, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Back-to-Back No-Hitters (here, next to this marker); NL Pennant (here, next to this marker); Gibson Gets Five (here, next to this marker); World Series Record (here, next to this marker); World Champions (here, next to this marker); 7 Straight for Gibby (here, next to this marker); Two Million (a few steps from this marker); Grand Slam in Canada (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.

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Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 23, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.