Ebbets Field

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Ebbets Field
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
1932 Brooklyn Dodgers 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
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
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