Connie Mack Stadium
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Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Opened | April 12, 1909 |
Closed | October 1, 1970 |
Demolished | 1976 |
Other Names | Shibe Park (1909-53) |
Tenants | Philadelphia Phillies (1938-70) Philadelphia Eagles (1940, 1942-57) Philadelphia Athletics (1909-54) |
Connie Mack Stadium' was a ballpark located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It stood on the block bounded by Lehigh Avenue, 20th Street, Somerset Street and 21st Street. It was five blocks west, corner-to-corner, from the Baker Bowl, the Philadelphia Phillies' home from 1887 to 1938.
Teams and Seasons
Season | Team | League |
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1909 | Philadelphia Athletics | Major League Baseball |
1944 | Philadelphia Athletics | Major League Baseball |
1956 | Philadelphia Eagles | National Football League |
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