Los Angeles Unveils Mural for Dodger Legend Fernando Valenzuela

Fans gather during an unveiling of a mural of late Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, painted by Robert Vargas, in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2024. Harry How/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES—In honor of the late Fernando Valenzuela, the city of Los Angeles unveiled a six-story mural in Boyle Heights on Sunday paying tribute to the legendary Dodger’s enduring legacy as a champion.

City Councilman Kevin de León, who represents the 14th Council District, encompassing downtown and northeast L.A. neighborhoods, hosted a news conference to highlight the mural.