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| venue_name = Hilltop Park
| venue_name = Hilltop Park
| location = Flushing, Queens, New York
| location = Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City, New York
| opened = April 30, 1903
| opened = April 30, 1903
| closed = October 5, 1912
| closed = October 5, 1912

Revision as of 21:44, 28 February 2023

Hilltop Park
Hilltoppark1903.jpg
Location Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Opened April 30, 1903
Closed October 5, 1912
Demolished 1914
Other Names American League Park
Tenants New York Highlanders (1903-12)
New York Giants (MLB) (1911)

Hilltop Park was the nickname of a baseball park that stood in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City. It was the home of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball when they were known as the "Highlanders". It was also the temporary home of the New York Giants during a two-month period in 1911 while the Polo Grounds was being rebuilt after a fire.

Teams and Seasons

Season Team League
1905 New York Giants Major League Baseball

See also

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