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Commonly referred to as "The House Ruth Built",
Yankee Stadium was constructed in an amazing 284 days. Its inaugural
game against the Red Sox was April 18, 1923 when 74,200 fans
piled in. On that day, Babe hit a three run homer to christen
the new park. This depiction of the great stadium is as it appeared
when it ended it's great run in 2008.
Click Here to view another
version of Yankee Stadium as it appeared in 1950.
Click Here to view the
New Yankee Stadium which opened in 2009.
*©Michael S. Smith at the
bottom left of the graphic will not appear in the print.
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