Yankee Stadium Classic Ballpark Singles Author:James Buckley Did you know... — * Yankee StadiumŪ has hosted 34 World SeriesŪ championships, more than any other ballpark. — * Thanks to Babe Ruth's knack for hitting home runs into the right field seats, the right field corner was built only 295 feet from home plate. — * Here, on July 4, 1939, after 2,130 consecutive games, "Iron Horse" Lou Gehrig stood before ... more »60,000 fans and humbly called himself "the luckiest man on the face of the Earth."
* Ten no-hitters have been thrown by Yankees pitchers at Yankee Stadium; two were perfect games.« less