Denver, CO, August 23, 2026 —

The Colorado Rockies have honored Hall of Famer Larry Walker with a 15-foot, 800-pound statue placed outside Coors Field. The unveiling ceremony took place on Sunday.

The statue serves as a commemoration of Walker’s significant achievements during his career. These accolades include being named the National League Most Valuable Player in 1997, earning seven Gold Glove awards, securing three batting titles, and being selected to five All-Star games.

Larry Walker is the first player in the history of the Colorado Rockies organization to receive the honor of a statue at the ballpark. The team has also announced that Todd Helton will be the second Rockies player to be recognized with a statue at Coors Field.



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