tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-865519228352947442.post3564279969689005033..comments2023-12-22T20:53:02.226-05:00Comments on 1967 Topps Baseball: Russ Snyder (#405)Jim from Downingtownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-865519228352947442.post-1545920797124700672014-06-23T22:26:59.475-04:002014-06-23T22:26:59.475-04:00No, I grew up in Brooklyn and New Jersey. My Dad t...No, I grew up in Brooklyn and New Jersey. My Dad took me to Yankee Stadium and we almost always sat up there.Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-865519228352947442.post-26784804361888238782014-06-23T07:55:55.209-04:002014-06-23T07:55:55.209-04:00Bob, I take it you are talking about Memorial Stad...Bob, I take it you are talking about Memorial Stadium? I think the pic is at Yankee Stadium because it appears to be 3 tiers rather than Memorial's two. <br /><br />Speaking of stadiums, I see Snyder's home run total jumped from 1 to 13 in New Orleans. I think it is when they changed ballparks from Pelican Park (a baseball stadium) to a local <br />football stadium. (I used to do a lot research on minor league stadiums of the 50's) Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01050857323785108411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-865519228352947442.post-12262440041675552202014-06-22T21:43:02.919-04:002014-06-22T21:43:02.919-04:00Hard to fathom Russ Snyder being 80. Likely a '...Hard to fathom Russ Snyder being 80. Likely a '65 or '66 photo so Russ may be looking up at my ol' man and me. We usually sat just off the 1st base side of home plate at the Stadium. And we always got there early enough for batting practice. Hey, you never know, right?Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.com