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Uecker Monument

Coordinates: 43°01′44″N 87°58′21″W / 43.0289°N 87.9726°W / 43.0289; -87.9726
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Uecker Monument
ArtistBrian Maughan
Year2012
Typebronze
Dimensions210 cm (84 in)
LocationMiller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The Uecker Monument is a public art work by artist Brian Maughan.[1] It is located in front of the Miller Park stadium west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The sculpture depicts Bob Uecker, the popular play-by-play announcer for broadcasts of Milwaukee Brewers baseball games.[2] It was dedicated on August 31, 2012.

References

  1. ^ Haudricourt, Tom (21 March 2012). "Uecker's Take on Statue". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. ^ Wild, Matt (21 March 2012). "Giant Bob Uecker statue will dwarf and mock the Bronze Fonz". The Onion. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

43°01′44″N 87°58′21″W / 43.0289°N 87.9726°W / 43.0289; -87.9726