Ebbets Field
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Ebbets Field was a historic baseball stadium in Brooklyn, New York, best known as the longtime home of the Brooklyn Dodgers before their move to Los Angeles.
Aliases (2)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
baseball stadium
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defunct stadium → sports venue → |
| architect |
Clarence Randall Van Buskirk
NERFINISHED
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| brokeGround |
1912
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| capacity |
about 25,000 (original)
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over 30,000 (later years) → |
| championship |
Brooklyn Dodgers 1955 World Series title clinched there
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| closed |
September 24, 1957
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| country |
United States of America
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| culturalSignificance |
associated with the integration of Major League Baseball
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iconic symbol of Brooklyn baseball history → |
| demolished |
1960
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| designFeature |
asymmetrical outfield dimensions
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intimate seating close to the field → |
| homeTeam |
Brooklyn Bushwicks (occasional)
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Brooklyn Dodgers → Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) → Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) → Brooklyn Robins → Brooklyn Tigers (NFL) → |
| league |
Major League Baseball
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| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
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New York City → New York State → |
| namedAfter |
Charles Ebbets
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| neighborhood |
Flatbush
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| notableEvent |
1941 World Series games
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1947 World Series games → 1955 World Series games → Jackie Robinson’s MLB debut → first integrated home game for Brooklyn Dodgers → |
| notableEventDate |
April 15, 1947
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| opened |
April 9, 1913
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| otherUse |
boxing events
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concerts and public events → professional football → |
| owner |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| primaryUse |
professional baseball
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| reasonForClosure |
Brooklyn Dodgers relocation to Los Angeles
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| replacedBy |
Dodger Stadium
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| siteCurrentlyOccupiedBy |
Ebbets Field Apartments
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Ebbets Field Houses → |
| sport |
American football
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baseball → |
| successorTeamCity |
Los Angeles
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| successorTeamName |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| surface |
natural grass
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| tenantsEnd |
Brooklyn Dodgers 1957
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| tenantsStart |
Brooklyn Dodgers 1913
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Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Ebbets Field
("Ebbets Field Apartments")
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Ebbets Field ("Ebbets Field Houses") → |
siteCurrentlyOccupiedBy |
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1916 World Series
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ballpark |
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1951 National League tie-breaker playoff
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DodgersHomeBallpark |
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1916 World Series
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game3Location |
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Subway Series
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hasLocation |
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Subway Series
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historicalStadiumForDodgers |
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1951 National League tie-breaker playoff
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locationOfGame1 |
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Walter Alston
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managedHomeBallpark |
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Whiz Kids
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pennantClinchingBallpark |