Kevin Kiermaier honored by TinCaps, Fort Wayne at Parkview Field

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Bishop Luers graduate, four-time Golden Glove winner and World Series Champion Kevin Kiermaier was honored Friday night by the TinCaps and Fort Wayne community.

The former Knight had his jersey retired by Bishop Luers, the TinCaps added him to the seating area signs honoring Fort Wayne baseball legends in the lawn section and the city of Fort Wayne declared Friday, July 11, 2025, “Kevin Kiermaier Day.”

The first 1000 fans to enter Parkview Field also received a limited edition Kiermaier Bobble head in his high school uniform. The center fielder took time to chat with the Bishop Luers baseball team and take photos with fans before tossing out the ceremonial first pitch.

Kiermaier also got a view of the TinCaps big 8-6 win over the River Bandits which featured three home runs from the ‘Caps.