This Is Not A Good Statue Of Kirby Puckett Jr.

Via Tuesday’s New York Times:

Yes, it does depict Puckett winning Game 6 of the 1991 World’s Serious with a walkoff home run, described here on John Stodder’s From the Desert to the Sea blog:

[I]n the 11th inning, Puckett became the ninth player in major league history to win a World Series game with a home run, hitting a changeup from [Atlanta Braves pitcher] Charlie Leibrandt over the outfield wall and pumping his arms in celebration as he rounded the bases.

Regardless, this would have made a much better statue:

Discuss among yourselves.

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