Milwaukee County Stadium
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Milwaukee County Stadium was a former Major League Baseball ballpark in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, best known as the longtime home of the Milwaukee Braves and later the Milwaukee Brewers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee County Stadium canonical | 15 |
| Milwaukee County Municipal Stadium | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball stadium
ⓘ
former building ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| architect |
Ellerbe Becket
ⓘ
surface form:
Ellerbe & Company
Osborn Engineering Company ⓘ
surface form:
Osborn Engineering
|
| brokeGround | 1950 ⓘ |
| builtFor | attracting a Major League Baseball franchise ⓘ |
| capacity | over 50,000 ⓘ |
| capacityBaseball | approximately 53,000 ⓘ |
| city | Milwaukee ⓘ |
| closed | September 28, 2000 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1950 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 43.028°N 87.971°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolished | February 2001 ⓘ |
| demolitionDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| fieldOrientation | home plate facing northeast ⓘ |
| formerName |
Milwaukee County Stadium
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Milwaukee County Municipal Stadium
|
| hasScoreboard | large center-field scoreboard ⓘ |
| homeTeam |
Green Bay Packers
ⓘ
Atlanta Braves ⓘ
surface form:
Milwaukee Braves
Milwaukee Brewers ⓘ |
| inception | 1953 ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Milwaukee
ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Milwaukee County ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
1957 World Series games
ⓘ
1958 World Series games ⓘ 1982 American League Championship Series games ⓘ 1982 World Series ⓘ
surface form:
1982 World Series games
Hank Aaron’s 700th home run ⓘ Robin Yount’s 3,000th hit ⓘ Warren Spahn’s no-hitter on September 16, 1960 ⓘ |
| opened | April 6, 1953 ⓘ |
| openedForBaseball | April 14, 1953 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Milwaukee County ⓘ |
| primaryUse | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
American Family Field
ⓘ
Miller Park (American Family Field) ⓘ
surface form:
Miller Park
|
| siteCurrentlyOccupiedBy | American Family Field parking lots ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| surface | natural grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
Green Bay Packers
ⓘ
Marquette Golden Avalanche football ⓘ Atlanta Braves ⓘ
surface form:
Milwaukee Braves
Milwaukee Brewers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
NFL games
ⓘ
college football games ⓘ concerts ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Milwaukee County Municipal Stadium
subject surface form:
1982 American League Championship Series