Story Hill in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Robin Yount

"The Kid"

— Milwaukee Brewers 1974-1993 —

Robin Yount Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William J. Toman, September 26, 2010

1. Robin Yount Marker

Inscription. Two-time American League Most Valuable Player
Became the 17th player to collect 3,000 career hits
Brewers all-time leader in nearly every offensive department
Ranks among baseball's elite in at bats, games and doubles
One of only three players to earn MVP honors at two different positions
One of the youngest players to break into the Majors
First shortstop to lead the A.L. in slugging and total bases in the same season
First shortstop to bat .300 with 20+ homers and 100+ RBI in the same season
Earned a gold glove as a shortstop
Only player to ever have a pair of four-hit games in a World Series
Three-time All-Star and top vote getter in 1983
Named the A.L. "Player of the Decade" for the 1980's
Brewers retired his uniform number 19 in 1994
Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1999

Playing Career 20 years
AVG .285 • G 2,856 • AB 11,008 • R 1,632 • H 3,142 • 2B 583 • 3B 126 • HR 251 • RBI 1,406 • BB 966 • SO 1,350 • SB 271

Erected 2001 by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1983.

Location. 43° 1.742′ N, 87° 58.36′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County

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. It is in Story Hill. Marker can be reached from Brewers Way, 0.1 miles south of U.S. 94 when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee WI 53214, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Henry Aaron (within shouting distance of this marker); "Mr. Baseball" (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of the 1901 Milwaukee Brewers of the American League (within shouting distance of this marker); Allan H. Selig (within shouting distance of this marker); Doug Melvin (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Prince Fielder (about 500 feet away); Bill Schroeder (about 500 feet away); Harry Dalton (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

Photographed By William J. Toman, September 26, 2010

2. Robin Yount Marker

Robin Yount Marker and Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William J. Toman, September 26, 2010

3. Robin Yount Marker and Statue

The Robin Yount Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William J. Toman

4. The Robin Yount Statue

Photographed By William J. Toman, September 26, 2010

5. Robin Yount Marker

The marker is on the right, in front of Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Robin Yount Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bob (peach) Weber, July 12, 2012

6. Robin Yount Statue

Inside of Miller Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William J. Toman, September 26, 2010

7. Inside of Miller Park

The Brewers won this day with three home runs. The roof was closed even though it was a beautiful day outside.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 741 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 27, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. 6. submitted on July 15, 2012, by Bob (peach) Weber of Dewey, Arizona. 7. submitted on September 27, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.