Shea Stadium was the home of the New York Mets starting in 1964, and it hosted what would be its only All-Star Game that first year, with Johnny Callison of the Philadelphia Phillies hitting a …

Shea Stadium, former multipurpose stadium, located in Queens, New York, that was the home of the professional sports teams the New York Mets of Major League Baseball and the New York …

Shea Stadium was the home that created legendary moments. While it didn’t have the luxury to become officially recognized as a landmark while it was still standing, its legacy still continues …

Take a look at the rich history of Shea Stadium from its opening in 1964 through its demolition in 2009 and why it will never be forgotten by Mets fans.

Dec 10, 1983 · Located in Flushing Meadows, Queens, Shea Stadium opened in 1964 as the new home of Major League Baseball's New York Mets. Named after William A. Shea, the man who …

Sep 17, 2024 · For countless baseball fans, Shea Stadium remains an iconic landmark, not only for being the home of the New York Mets but also for its role in the history and culture of Major …

Shea Stadium was demolished after the season and is used for parking for Citi Field. Information and pictures of Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets.

Oct 9, 2024 · Shea Stadium, a beacon of modernity and excitement, once served as the home ground for one of Major League Baseball’s most beloved teams, the New York Mets.

It was the first stadium of its size to have an extensive escalator system, being able to convert from a football gridiron to a baseball diamond by two motor operated stands and in which …

Shea Stadium cost $28.5 million to build and took 29 months from its groundbreaking on October 28, 1961, to its dedication on April 17, 1964. It was originally to be called Flushing Meadow …