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Stadiums

Griffith Stadium

Griffith Stadium (1903-1961)

Location: Florida Avenue & Seventh Street NW

First Game: April 22, 1903

Final Game: September 21, 1961

Milestones:

  • Walter Johnson's 300th Win, May 14, 1920
  • Cy Young's 500th Win, July 19, 1910, at age 43

World Series: 1924, 1924, 1933

All-Star Game: 1937, 1956

Names:

  • American League Park 1903-1910
  • National Park 1911-1920
  • Griffith Stadium 1920-1961

Unique Feature: Centerfield field wall went into playing field to bypass five houses and a large tree.

Destroyed in 1965

Trivia

The Game One winner has gone on to win 10 of the last 11 World Series.





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