For over a decade prior to the 49ers moving in and sharing Candlestick Park with the Giants, the stadium was utilized primarily for baseball.
As you can see, the stadium had a much different look before being rebuilt to more effectively host NFL games.
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The unreal proximity to the San Francisco Bay made for great views and a ton of wind. Once the stadium was redesigned in 1970, the speed of the winds decreased, but they swirled much more wildly around the park.