Ebbets Field
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| Location | Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|
| Opened | April 9, 1913 |
| Closed | January 1958 |
| Demolished | February 23, 1960 |
| Other Names | n/a |
| Tenants | Brooklyn Dodgers (1913-57) Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) (1946-48) |
Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball stadium in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York. It is mainly known for having been the home of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team of the National League (1913-57). It was also home to five professional football teams, including three NFL teams (1921-48). Ebbets Field was demolished in 1960 and replaced by the Ebbets Field Apartments, later renamed the Jackie Robinson Apartments.
Teams and Seasons
| Season | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Brooklyn Robins | Major League Baseball |
| 1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers | All-America Football Conference |
Other cover appearances
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Baseball | 1924 | Brooklyn Robins | Program |
| All-America Football Conference | September 12, 1947 | Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Cleveland Browns | Program |
| Major League Baseball | 1955 | World Series (Brooklyn Dodgers vs. New York Yankees) | Program |
See also
| All-America Football Conference | |
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| Teams | Baltimore Colts • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Chicago Hornets • Cleveland Browns • Los Angeles Dons • San Francisco 49ers |
| Seasons | 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 |
| Venues | Burdine Stadium • Civic Stadium • Ebbets Field • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Soldier Field • Yankee Stadium |
| Related | League publications |
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