Shibe Park

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Shibe Park was a historic Major League Baseball stadium in Philadelphia, best known as the longtime home of the Philadelphia Athletics and later the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Shibe Park canonical 26

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball stadium
defunct stadium
sports venue
architect Charles A. Ferry & Son
surface form: William Steele and Sons
closed 1970-10-01
constructionMaterial steel and concrete
coordinateLocation 39.992°N 75.173°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demolished 1976
homeTeam Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Stars
league Major League Baseball
National Football League
Negro National League
locatedIn North Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
namedAfter Ben Shibe
notableEvent hosted 1910 World Series
hosted 1911 World Series
hosted 1913 World Series
hosted 1914 World Series
hosted 1929 World Series
hosted 1930 World Series
hosted 1931 World Series
hosted 1943 MLB All-Star Game
hosted 1950 World Series games
notableFeature double-decked grandstand
right-field rooftop bleachers
opened 1909-04-12
openingYear 1909
owner Philadelphia Athletics
renamedAs Connie Mack Stadium
renamedYear 1953
replacedBy Veterans Stadium
seatingCapacity 23000
33000
34000
surface natural grass
tenantsEndYear Philadelphia Athletics 1954
Philadelphia Eagles 1957
Philadelphia Phillies 1970
Philadelphia Stars 1952
tenantsStartYear Philadelphia Athletics 1909
Philadelphia Eagles 1940
Philadelphia Phillies 1938
Philadelphia Stars 1933

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1950 World Series venue Shibe Park
Baker Bowl replacedBy Shibe Park
1914 World Series game1Location Shibe Park
1914 World Series game2Location Shibe Park
Connie Mack Stadium formerName Shibe Park
1929 World Series gamePlayedAt Shibe Park
A's homeBallpark Shibe Park
subject surface form: Philadelphia Athletics
Columbia Park replacedBy Shibe Park
Whiz Kids homeBallpark Shibe Park
National League Park replaced Shibe Park
Miracle Braves WorldSeriesGameLocation Shibe Park
subject surface form: 1914 Boston Braves
1913 World Series ballpark Shibe Park
21st Street and Lehigh Avenue alsoKnownAs Shibe Park
subject surface form: Connie Mack Stadium
Ben Shibe namesakeOf Shibe Park
Ben Shibe associatedWith Shibe Park
1911 World Series ballpark Shibe Park
1930 World Series ALHomeBallpark Shibe Park
Mack Attack location Shibe Park
1910 World Series gamePlayedAt Shibe Park