Yankee Stadium (1923)

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Yankee Stadium (1923) was the home field of the New York Giants in New York, New York. It opened in 1923 and held 65,010 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 2008).

Giants home until they left during the 1973 season for the stadium's renovation; demolished 2009-10, and Heritage Field park now occupies the site. Capacity is the 1971 overall figure.

Stadium facts

Location
New York, New York
Status
Demolished
Opened
1923
Closed
2008
Capacity
65,010
Teams
New York Giants (1956–1973)
Other names
Old Yankee Stadium

Teams that played here

Stadiums near Yankee Stadium (1923)10

  1. 1FormerPolo Grounds — New York Giants, New York Titans/Jets and others (New York, New York)same city
  2. 2FCSCoffey Field — Fordham Rams (Bronx, New York)3 mi
  3. 3FormerBaker Field — Columbia Lions (New York, New York)same city
  4. 4FormerFordham Field — Fordham Rams (Bronx, New York)3 mi
  5. 5FormerShea Stadium — New York Jets & New York Giants (New York, New York)same city
  6. 6NFLMetLife Stadium — New York Giants & New York Jets (East Rutherford, New Jersey)8 mi
  7. 7FormerGiants Stadium — New York Giants, New York Jets and others (East Rutherford, New Jersey)8 mi
  8. 8FCSBethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium — LIU Sharks (Brookville, New York)17 mi
  9. 9FCSWagner College Stadium — Wagner Seahawks (Staten Island, New York)20 mi
  10. 10FormerNeilson Field — Rutgers Scarlet Knights (New Brunswick, New Jersey)35 mi

Questions about Yankee Stadium (1923)

Who played at Yankee Stadium (1923)?

Yankee Stadium (1923) was home to the New York Giants (1956–1973).

When did Yankee Stadium (1923) open?

Yankee Stadium (1923) opened in 1923.

Is Yankee Stadium (1923) still standing?

No. Yankee Stadium (1923) has been demolished.

How many fans did Yankee Stadium (1923) hold?

Yankee Stadium (1923) held about 65,010 fans.

What football stadiums are near Yankee Stadium (1923) today?

Coffey Field (Fordham Rams) is about 3 miles away. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.