Shea Stadium

Shea Stadium was a ballpark in New York, NY. The first major-league game the register places here was on April 17, 1964 and the last on September 28, 2008. The register files it under the National League. It was also known as William A. Shea Stadium.

3,777 major-league games in this archive were played here, between 1964 and 2008. The game logs list the New York Mets and the New York Yankees as home clubs here. Its recorded capacity is 57,333. 9 games played here have a page of their own in this archive, among them Jim Bunning's Perfect Game in 1964, Bob Moose's No-Hitter in 1969, and Wes Parker Hits for the Cycle, 1970 in 1970.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on April 17, 1964, when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 4–3. Bob Friend started for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Jack Fisher for the New York Mets. Tom Gorman was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on September 28, 2008, when the Florida Marlins beat the New York Mets 4–2. Scott Olsen started for the Florida Marlins and Óliver Pérez for the New York Mets. Gerry Davis was the plate umpire. The largest announced attendance in the available logs was 57,397, for a game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Mets on October 16, 1969.

The major leagues also played in New York, NY at Polo Grounds II (Southwest Diamond) (1883–1883), Polo Grounds I (Southeast Diamond) (1883–1888), Metropolitan Park (1884–1884), St. George Cricket Grounds (1886–1889), and Polo Grounds III (1889–1890), and 6 other grounds.