Old Tucson Hi Corbett Field, Cleveland Indians Spring Training Stadium Postcard for Sale

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Old Tucson Hi Corbett Field, Cleveland Indians Spring Training Stadium Postcard For Sale

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Old Tucson Hi Corbett Field, Cleveland Indians Spring Training Stadium Postcard:
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HI CORBETT FIELD

Hi Corbett Field, located in Tucson, Arizona, holds a significant place in baseball history as a renowned spring training venue and home to minor league baseball teams. Opening its gates in 1937, the stadium was initially known as Randolph Municipal Baseball Park before being renamed in honor of Hiram Stevens Corbett, a former city councilman and baseball advocate. Hi Corbett Field gained national attention as the spring training home of the Cleveland Indians from 1945 to 1992, and later the Colorado Rockies from 1993 to 2010.

The stadium\'s storied past includes hosting numerous baseball legends and memorable moments. During its tenure as a spring training site, Hi Corbett Field welcomed iconic players such as Bob Feller, Larry Doby, and Rocky Colavito of the Cleveland Indians, as well as Todd Helton, Larry Walker, and Troy Tulowitzki of the Colorado Rockies. These players, among many others, honed their skills and prepared for the regular season under the warm Arizona sun, leaving an indelible mark on the stadium\'s legacy.

Beyond spring training, Hi Corbett Field has served as the home field for various minor league baseball teams, including the Tucson Toros and Tucson Sidewinders. The stadium\'s intimate atmosphere and picturesque surroundings have made it a favorite among players and fans alike, with its classic design and vibrant energy encapsulating the essence of America\'s pastime.

In addition to its role in professional baseball, Hi Corbett Field has also been featured in popular culture, most notably serving as a filming location for the 1989 baseball film \"Major League.\" The stadium\'s distinctive charm and timeless appeal have made it a cherished landmark in the Tucson community, symbolizing the enduring passion for baseball and the shared memories forged within its hallowed grounds.

While the Colorado Rockies relocated their spring training operations to Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in 2011, Hi Corbett Field continues to host various baseball events, amateur games, and community gatherings, preserving its legacy as a historic baseball venue and treasured cultural asset in Tucson\'s rich tapestry.

Unused 3 1/2\" x 3 1/2\" standard size chrome postcard. (P38232)

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