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Bookmark or Share- Yankee Stadium [I] (1923 - 1973) - Baseball FeverYankee Stadium [I] (1923 - 1973) "In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season." Yankee Stadium will always have a special place in the hearts of Brooklyn Dodger fans.
- What were the hot dogs served at Yankee Stadium like in the early 1950s?04-29-2009, 01:29 PM. In the early 1950s, the two brands of frankfurters sold at Yankee Stadium were Hygrade's all-beef and Stahl-Meyer all-beef, as well as S-M's beef 'n pork. They both advertised in the Yankee programs in '53-'54. For reference, Hygrade's was a huge meatpacker that by 1946 operated 60 plants worldwide.
- Yankee Stadium Model Circa 1973 - Baseball FeverSeriously, with your emerging project, the stadium guy's 1980's model, Kaplanski's virtual Stadium, and Astros' 1964 Shea Stadium work-in-progress, you and those others are collectively helping ballpark enthusiasts and especially, New York ballpark lovers "ease our pain" with the loss and inevitable demolition of Yankee and Shea.
- Yankee Stadium [I] Renovation (1974 - 1975) - Baseball FeverThe Yankees agreed to a 30 year lease through 2002. Work was scheduled to begin after the 1973 season and be completed in time for Opening day 1976. The figure of $24 million was still maintained as the projected cost. - In April 1973, Lindsay announced that the Stadium renovation cost had increased by $7 million.
- How exactly was Joe Dimaggio 'hurt' by Yankee Stadium?Forbes was 360 down the LF line, 460 to left center, and 440 to CF. It took nearly 70 years- including 43 years with the 162 game schedule and drastically reduced left field dimensions in 1976- AND STEROIDS- for another right handed Yankee hitter to hit 40 homeruns (Dimaggio hit 46 in 1937, Rodriguez hit 48 in 2005).
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