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"
Photographed By Erik Lander, September 3, 2007
1. Philip Francis Rizzuto Marker
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° 49.785′ N, 73° 55.568′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. Marker 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph Vincent McCarthy (here, next to this marker); Charles Herbert "Red" Ruffing (here, next to this marker); Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (here, next to this marker); Thurman Munson (here, next to this marker); Ron Guidry (here, next to this marker); Miller James Huggins (here, next to this marker); Vernon "Lefty" Gomez (here, next to this marker); Mel Allen (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.
More about this marker. Located
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 526 times since then and 11 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 23, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
