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Statue of Johnny Bench

Coordinates: 35°27′52″N 97°30′32″W / 35.464492°N 97.508892°W / 35.464492; -97.508892
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Statue of Johnny Bench
The statue outside Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in 2019
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ArtistPaul Moore
Year2001 (2001)
SubjectJohnny Bench
LocationOklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Coordinates35°27′52″N 97°30′32″W / 35.464492°N 97.508892°W / 35.464492; -97.508892
OwnerCity of Oklahoma City Public Art

The statue of former professional baseball catcher Johnny Bench by Paul Moore is installed outside Oklahoma City's Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.[1] The bronze sculpture was unveiled in 2001.[2] The work is part of the City of Oklahoma City Public Art collection.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Cast in greatness Bench to be honored with statue at The Brick". Oklahoman.com. 2001-07-26. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  2. ^ "Honoring a baseball great Johnny Bench is 'humbled' by city statue". Oklahoman.com. 2001-07-28. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  3. ^ "Johnny Bench: Paul Moore and City of Oklahoma City Public Art". culturenow.org. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
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