Aaron Monument, Bronze baseball statue at American Family Field in Milwaukee, United States.
The Aaron Monument is a bronze sculpture at American Family Field depicting a baseball player in mid-swing. The figure wears a uniform rendered with period-accurate details from the 1950s era, including historically accurate sleeves, collar, and socks.
The sculpture was created by artist Brian Maughan and unveiled in 2001 at the stadium entrance. It honors one of baseball's greatest players and celebrates his connection to Milwaukee throughout his career.
The sculpture honors a player whose career left a lasting mark on Milwaukee's identity and connection to baseball. It stands as a testament to how sports can define a community's pride and heritage.
The sculpture sits near the main stadium entrance, making it easy to spot and visit. You can view it before or after a game, or simply pass by since it is fully accessible from outside.
The statue captures specific uniform details from a World Series championship year, including clothing styles that were short-lived in baseball history. These historical elements make the sculpture a genuine artifact of a particular moment in the sport rather than a generic representation.
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