{"id":1005,"date":"2025-12-13T01:52:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T06:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2025-09-15T07:19:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:19:37","slug":"this-date-in-ny-giants-history-december-13-1956","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/?p=1005","title":{"rendered":"THIS DATE IN NY GIANTS HISTORY: DECEMBER 13, 1956"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DECEMBER 13, 1956<br \/>The Dodgers trade Jackie Robinson to the cross-town rivals, the Giants, for pitcher Dick Littlefield and $35,000. Jackie, according to some accounts had already decided privately to leave the game to work for Chock Full of Nuts, publicly retires from baseball rather than to accept the trade. (Nationalpastime.com)<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4-1024x501.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4-1024x501.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4-1536x751.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4-500x244.jpg 500w, https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/167785028_237200081075824_3529384474885111240_n-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DECEMBER 13, 1956The Dodgers trade Jackie Robinson to the cross-town rivals, the Giants, for pitcher Dick Littlefield and $35,000. Jackie, according to some accounts had already decided privately to leave the game to work for Chock Full of Nuts, publicly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/?p=1005\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1005"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2925,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions\/2925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkgiantspreservationsociety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}