What is Monument Park at Yankee stadium?

This is that since the New York Yankees have existed for more than a century, and they have been quite successful in general, they have been a team of countless legendary baseball players. Some of these players are responsible for the increase in baseball popularity in America, and others are remarkable not only for their field achievements, but also for the field awards. In the left center at the Yankee stadium, Monument Park honors many of these historical players in any outdoor museum, accompanied by commemorative plaques and the number of jerseys in pensioners.

Monument Park sits between the Bullpen and The Away Team Bullpen's home team and was originally in the game. Outfieldingers would often have to circumvent the sights to get to the balls affected in the left center field, and at least one occasion the ball stuck in or around it. Since then, Monument Park has been separated from the playground, eliminating the risk of the player and the monuments themselves.

There are several different types of honors to players in the Park Monument. The greatest honor that canPlayer is a real stone monument; These are posthumously awarded to Yankee's biggest players of all time. Among players with real "monuments" include Joe Dimaggio, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle and Babe Ruth.

Other players are honored with plaque and retirement numbers. Not all plaques players in Monument Park also let their numbers leave, but most of them. Almost all players who were honored in the Monument Park played or trained the New York Yankees except Jackie Robinson, whose number was retired in Major League, the number of which was in 2007. He was honored with a plastic reminiscent of him as the first African -American who played in the baseball Major League. Other honored in the monument of the park are popes, announcers and victims terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Among the players honored are Thurman Munson, Elston Howard, Reggie Jackson, Don Mattingly, Roger Maris, Phil Riszo, Ron GUidry and several others.

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