1956 New York Giants MLB Radio-Television Log and Schedule Details
The 1956 New York Giants Polo Grounds Stadium MLB Baseball Profile Page from the Dope Book outlines key details about the team and its operations during that season. It notes the radio broadcast on WMCA (550) and the New York Giants Baseball Network, with announcers Russ Hodges and Bob DeLaney. All home and road games were to be aired, sponsored by Ruppert Brewing Co. The page also describes the Giants' uniforms, highlighting the colors black and orange, with "GIANTS" displayed prominently on their shirts and "NEW YORK" in black on orange letters. Ticket pricing is detailed, indicating box seats were priced at $3.15, reserved grandstand at $2.50, general admission at $1.30, and bleachers at $0.75, based on crowd capacity. Attendance data reveals a record gate of 1,600,793 for the season.