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The original Yankee Stadium was located in the Bronx in New York City. It was the home of the New York Yankees from 1923 to 2008, except for 1974–1975 when it was renovated. It hosted 6,581 Yankees regular season home games during its 85-year history. It was also the home of the New York Giants National Football League team from October 21, 19…
The original Yankee Stadium was located in the Bronx in New York City. It was the home of the New York Yankees from 1923 to 2008, except for 1974–1975 when it was renovated. It hosted 6,581 Yankees regular season home games during its 85-year history. It was also the home of the New York Giants National Football League team from October 21, 1956 through September 23, 1973. The stadium's nickname is "The House That Ruth Built" which is derived from Babe Ruth, the baseball superstar whose prime years coincided with the stadium's opening and the beginning of the Yankees' winning history.
  • Location: The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Owner: City of New York
  • Capacity: 58,000 (1923) • 82,000 (1927) • · 62,000 (1929) • 71,699 (1937) • · 70,000 (1942) • 67,000 (1948) • · 67,205 (1958) • 67,337 (1961) • · 67,000 (1965) • 65,010 (1971) • · 54,028 (1976) • 57,145 (1977) • · 57,545 (1980) • 57,478 (2003) • · 56,936 (2005)
  • Opened: April 18, 1923 · April 15, 1976 (re-opening)
  • Address: East 161st Street & River Avenue
  • Architect: Osborn Engineering Corporation (1923) · Praeger-Kavanaugh-Waterbury (1976)
  • Operator: New York Yankees

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