Ballparks : major league stadiums past and present / Robert Von Goeben.
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Barnes & Noble Books,
2004, ©2000.
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Edition: | Second edition. |
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Physical Description: | 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm |
Variant Title: |
Ball parks.
Major league stadiums. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Classic era, 1900-60: Comiskey Park, Chicago (1910-90)
- Polo Grounds, New York (1911-63)
- Tiger Stadium, Detroid (1912-99)
- Fenway Park, Boston (opened 1912)
- Ebbets Field, Brooklyn (1913-57)
- Wrigley Field, Chicago (opened 1914)
- Yankee Styadium, New Hork (opened 1923)
- Modern era, 1960-90: Candlestick Park, San Francisco (1960-99)
- dodger Stadium, Los Angel4s (opened 1962)
- Astrodome, Houston (1965-99)
- "Concrete doughnuts": Busch Stadium, St. Louis (opened 1966)
- Cinergy Field (rierfront Stadium), Cincinnati (1970-2000)
- Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh (1970-2003)
- Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia (1971-2003)
- Olympic Stadium, Montreal (opened 1977)
- Revival era, 1990-present
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore (opened 1992)
- Jacobs field, Cleveland (opened 1994)
- Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas (opened 1994)
- Coors Field, Denver (opened 1995)
- Bank One Ballpark, Phoenix (opened 1995)
- ASFECO Field, Seattle (opened 1999)
- Minute Maid Park, Houston (opened 2000)
- ABC Park, San Francisco (opened 2000)
- Comerica Park, Detroit (opened 2000)
- Miller Park, Milwaukee (opened 2001)
- PNC park, Pittsburgh (opened 2001)
- Great American Ball park, San Francisco (opened 2003)
- appendix: Seleccted statisticcs of major league ballparks
- Selected bibliogrqaphy
- Index.