The Brewers have announced they will be introducing a wall of honour to recognise those that have left a mark on the franchise.
The following criteria have been set for inclusion:
*2,000 or more plate appearances
*1,000 or more innings pitched
*250 appearances as a pitcher
*Winner of a major award (MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, or Fireman of the Year)
*Manager of a pennant-winning team
*Individuals memorialized with statues on the Miller Park Plaza
*Members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame who played for or managed the Brewers
The following players will be in the initial "class":
*Hank Aaron, Jerry Augustine, Sal Bando, Chris Bosio, Johnny Briggs, Jeromy Burnitz, Mike Caldwell, Bill Castro, Jeff Cirillo, Jim Colborn, Cecil Cooper, Craig Counsell, Chuck Crim, Rob Deer, Cal Eldred, Mike Fetters, Rollie Fingers, Jim Gantner, Moose Haas, Bill Hall, Darryl Hamilton, Teddy Higuera, John Jaha, Geoff Jenkins, Harvey Kuenn, Sixto Lezcano, Pat Listach, Mark Loretta, Davey May, Bob McClure, Paul Molitor, Don Money, Charlie Moore, Jaime Navarro, Dave Nilsson, Ben Oglivie, Dan Plesac, Darrell Porter, Ken Sanders, George Scott, Kevin Seitzer, Bud Selig, Richie Sexson, Ben Sheets, Ted Simmons, Jim Slaton, B.J. Surhoff, Don Sutton, Gorman Thomas , Bill Travers, Bob Uecker, Jose Valentin, Greg Vaughn, Fernando Vina, Pete Vuckovich, Bill Wegman, Bob Wickman and Robin Yount.
The article also states that seven active players in the majors meet the critera and will be honored upon retirement: John Axford, Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder, Yovani Gallardo, J.J. Hardy, Corey Hart, and Rickie Weeks.
Source: http://www.jsonline.com/sports/topst...236470901.html
The following criteria have been set for inclusion:
*2,000 or more plate appearances
*1,000 or more innings pitched
*250 appearances as a pitcher
*Winner of a major award (MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, or Fireman of the Year)
*Manager of a pennant-winning team
*Individuals memorialized with statues on the Miller Park Plaza
*Members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame who played for or managed the Brewers
The following players will be in the initial "class":
*Hank Aaron, Jerry Augustine, Sal Bando, Chris Bosio, Johnny Briggs, Jeromy Burnitz, Mike Caldwell, Bill Castro, Jeff Cirillo, Jim Colborn, Cecil Cooper, Craig Counsell, Chuck Crim, Rob Deer, Cal Eldred, Mike Fetters, Rollie Fingers, Jim Gantner, Moose Haas, Bill Hall, Darryl Hamilton, Teddy Higuera, John Jaha, Geoff Jenkins, Harvey Kuenn, Sixto Lezcano, Pat Listach, Mark Loretta, Davey May, Bob McClure, Paul Molitor, Don Money, Charlie Moore, Jaime Navarro, Dave Nilsson, Ben Oglivie, Dan Plesac, Darrell Porter, Ken Sanders, George Scott, Kevin Seitzer, Bud Selig, Richie Sexson, Ben Sheets, Ted Simmons, Jim Slaton, B.J. Surhoff, Don Sutton, Gorman Thomas , Bill Travers, Bob Uecker, Jose Valentin, Greg Vaughn, Fernando Vina, Pete Vuckovich, Bill Wegman, Bob Wickman and Robin Yount.
The article also states that seven active players in the majors meet the critera and will be honored upon retirement: John Axford, Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder, Yovani Gallardo, J.J. Hardy, Corey Hart, and Rickie Weeks.
Source: http://www.jsonline.com/sports/topst...236470901.html
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