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480 ft to straightaway center field, that's part of what made Willie mays' catch so amazing

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When was Polo Grounds Towers created?

Polo Grounds Towers was created in 1968.


When and where did baseball player Bill Finley play?

Bill Finley debuted on July 12, 1886, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds I; he played his final game on September 27, 1886, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds I.


When and where did baseball player Bill Swarback play?

Bill Swarback debuted on July 9, 1887, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds I; he played his final game on July 12, 1887, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds I.


How far was the shortest home run at the Polo Grounds?

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What was the distance to center field at the Polo Grounds before and after it was remodeled?

it is 505ft. before it was remodeled then it was 483 after it was remodeled

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When did Polo Grounds end?

Polo Grounds ended in 1963.


When was Polo Grounds created?

Polo Grounds was created in 1883.


When was Polo Grounds Towers created?

Polo Grounds Towers was created in 1968.


When was Polo Grounds Music created?

Polo Grounds Music was created in 2006.


What day did the polo grounds open?

According to answers.com, the Polo Grounds opened on April 22, 1891.


When was the last time a GAA football final was not played in Croke Park?

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Which football team used to play in the Polo Grounds?

The New York Giants played in the Polo Grounds between 1925-1956.


When and where did baseball player Charlie Faust play?

Charlie Faust debuted on October 7, 1911, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds III/Polo Grounds IV; he played his final game on October 12, 1911, playing for the New York Giants at Polo Grounds III/Polo Grounds IV.


Where was the first run hit?

Polo grounds


What happened to the polo grounds?

After the Giants moved to San Francisco from New York, the Polo Grounds was demolished and is now the site of some apartment towers.


Is the polo grounds still a baseball field?

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What happened to the Polo Grounds in New York City in 1911?

A fire in the first week of the season shut down the Polo Grounds for about 10 weeks. The Giants played their home games at Hilltop Park, then the home of the New York Highlanders, until the end of June when the Polo Grounds reopened.