Overview
- The Minnesota Twins revealed an 8-foot-tall bronze statue of Hall of Fame catcher Joe Mauer outside Target Field on April 13, 2025.
- The statue, created by Minnesota artist Bill Mack, weighs over 800 pounds and depicts Mauer rising from a catcher’s crouch.
- Mauer joins other Twins legends, including Rod Carew, Harmon Killebrew, and Kirby Puckett, in being honored with a statue at the ballpark.
- During the ceremony, Mauer expressed pride in his Minnesota roots and his contributions to the team over a 15-year career.
- A three-time batting champion and former AL MVP, Mauer was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot in 2024.