Name/Title
Original Veterans Stadium Bullpen BenchesEntry/Object ID
2024.20Tags
Phillies, Veterans StadiumDescription
Original bullpen benches from Veterans Stadium. The Phillies played at The Vet from 1971-2003. It hosted 3 World Series and 2 All-Star Games. It also served as the home for the Eagles and Temple Football. The Vet played host numerous Army-Navy games and a variety of concerts.Collection
Philadelphia PhilliesOther Names
Name Type
VenueOther Name
Veterans StadiumName Type
__Team(s)Other Name
PhilliesProvenance
Provenance Detail
Phillies to Phila. Sports Hall of Fame, Fence Authority, Philadelphia Sports Hall of FameNotes
With the closing a Veterans Stadium in 2003 the Phillies donated a number of items to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame. At that time a number of larger items were housed by The Fence Authority (TFA) in West Chester, PA, including these two bullpen benches. In 2021 TFA donated materials and workers' time to completely restore both benches. One bench is at TFA's West Chester location the other is on display at the Hall of Fame's Museum Preview Gallery at Spike's Trophies in Northeast Philadelphia
