Dee Fondy of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The final MLB game played at Ebbets Field was between the Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates on September 24, 1957 with the Dodgers winning 2-0. The last batter was Fondy who grounded out to shortstop Don Zimmer to end the game.
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Ed Bouchee of the Philadelphia Phillies in the 6th inning of the final MLB game played at Ebbets Field on September 29, 1957.
The first home run hit at Jacobs Field was April 4, 1994 by Eric Anthony of the Settle Mariners.
Yes, against the New York Giants on April 26, 1913.
Duke Snider hit his 400th career home run on June 14, 1963 as the Mets ripped the Reds 10-3 in Cincinnati.
Babe Ruth hit several home runs into the center field bleachers but that was before the stadium was 'remodeled' to shorten the distance to the fence. After the remodeling, the players who hit home runs to center field were Lou Brock, Hank Aaron, and Joe Adcock. It is also said that Negro Leaguer Luke Easter also hit a home run to the center field bleachers.
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