Yankee Stadium (opened 1923)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Yankee_Stadium_(opened_1923)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:stadium
gptkbp:address	gptkb:East_161st_Street_&_River_Avenue,_Bronx,_NY
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Osborn_Engineering
gptkbp:capacity	originally 58,000 varied over years, up to 70,000+
gptkbp:closed	September 21, 2008
gptkbp:demolished	2009-2010
gptkbp:demolitionSite	gptkb:Heritage_Field_(public_park)
gptkbp:fieldDimensions	left field: 301 ft (1923), center field: 490 ft (1923), right field: 295 ft (1923)
gptkbp:heritageDesignation	no official landmark status
gptkbp:homeTeam	gptkb:New_York_Yankees gptkb:New_York_Giants_(NFL)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Yankee Stadium (opened 1923)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:The_Bronx,_New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_House_That_Ruth_Built
gptkbp:notableCoach	gptkb:Billy_Martin gptkb:Casey_Stengel gptkb:Joe_Torre
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI_Mass_(2008) gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II_Mass_(1979) gptkb:Pope_Paul_VI_Mass_(1965) gptkb:Lou_Gehrig's_farewell_speech gptkb:Babe_Ruth's_60th_home_run gptkb:Joe_Louis_vs._Max_Schmeling_boxing_match gptkb:NFL_Championship_Games
gptkbp:notableGame	gptkb:Don_Larsen's_perfect_game_(1956_World_Series) gptkb:Reggie_Jackson's_3_home_runs_(1977_World_Series) Yankees' 26 World Series championships (at this stadium)
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Monument_Park
gptkbp:notablePlayer	gptkb:Babe_Ruth gptkb:Joe_DiMaggio gptkb:Yogi_Berra gptkb:Derek_Jeter gptkb:Lou_Gehrig gptkb:Mickey_Mantle
gptkbp:opened	April 18, 1923
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:City_of_New_York
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:161st_Street–Yankee_Stadium_(NYC_Subway) gptkb:Metro-North_Railroad_Yankees–East_153rd_Street_station
gptkbp:renovated	1974–1975
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Yankee_Stadium_(opened_2009)
gptkbp:surface	gptkb:AstroTurf_(1970–1975) natural grass
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:baseball gptkb:football boxing concerts religious events
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1920s_New_York_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6