Mel Ott Historical

Mel Ott Historical (HM1XXB)

Location: Hot Springs, AR 71901 Garland County
Country: United States of America
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N 34° 30.945', W 93° 4.46'

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This Hall of Fame outfielder, tutored by "Mugsy" McGraw, played his entire career with the New York Giants, hitting 511 home runs. On his thirtieth birthday, March 2, 1939, in an intra-squad game here at Whittington Park, "Master Melvin" belted three homers over the right field fence. He played alongside Hall of Famers Bill Terry and Carl Hubbell, to lift the Hal Schumacher team over the Carl Hubbell team by a score of 10-6.
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HM NumberHM1XXB
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Year Placed2012
Placed ByHot Springs Advertising and Promotion Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, April 17th, 2017 at 9:03am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 493177 N 3819346
Decimal Degrees34.51575000, -93.07433333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 30.945', W 93° 4.46'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 30' 56.7" N, 93° 4' 27.6" W
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Area Code(s)501
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 846-898 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs AR 71901, US
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