Statue of Johnny Bench

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]

Statue of Johnny Bench
The statue outside Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in 2019
ArtistPaul Moore
Year2001 (2001)
SubjectJohnny Bench
LocationOklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Coordinates35.464492°N 97.508892°W / 35.464492; -97.508892
OwnerCity of Oklahoma City Public Art

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References

  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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