Hal Gordon (hot dog vendor)
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Hal Giuliani Gordon is an American economist and former hot dog vendor. He is best known for selling hot dogs at Oakland Athletics games from 2015 to 2022, during which time he became known as an unof
Gordon in 2022
Gordon was known for leading chants such as: "Gimme an A! What's that spell? A's!"
The Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas is an effort by the owners of the Athletics of Major League Baseball to move the franchise from Oakland, California, to the Las Vegas metropolitan area in
Hal Gordon (hot dog vendor)
…Ballpark. Gordon did not return to vend for the 2023 season, instead choosing to focus on his academic career. Gordon is a public critic of the planned Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas. Gordon has argued that Athletics owner John Fisher "murdered baseball" in Oakland and has characterized the franchise as "[viewing] their fans as…
The Oakland Coliseum, pictured in 2024, was the home field of the Athletics throughout their entire tenure in Oakland.
Fans protest during 2024 MLB Opening Day; the Oakland Coliseum is also pictured on background. The green SELL flag became a symbol of the movement against the Athletics' relocation.
The June 13, 2023 "Reverse Boycott" game, organized to protest the A's impending move to Las Vegas