fraud victim describes how he was "born on home plate" and lived in his family home in Chavez Ravine until May 9, 1959, when the city came in and bulldozed his home to make way for Dodger Stadium. In the Amazon TV series "Bosch", Police Commissioner Bradley Walker, played by John Getz, states that "My father bulldozed Bunker Hill so that lawyers could have an ocean view, *his* father destroyed Chavez Ravine for low cost housing he knew would never happen." Dick Valentine, lead singer of Electric Six, has the song named "The Ghost of Chavez Ravine" Wayne and Shuster mention Chavez Ravine in their sketch "A Shakespearean Baseball Game": "I thought I saw the ghost of Dizzy Dean/Calling a game in the Chavez Ravine." See also Don A. Allen, Los Angeles City Council member, favored building a zoo and a golf course, as well as a baseball stadium, in the Ravine City Council member Harold A. Henry, opposed the contract with the Dodgers John C. Holland, Los Angeles City Council member, 1943–67, also opposed the pact Patrick D. McGee (1916–70), Los Angeles City Council member who opposed the contract City Council member L.E. Timberlake, favored the contract City Councilwoman Rosalind Wiener Wyman, leader of fight to bring the Dodgers to Los Angeles References External links Elysian Park, Los Angeles History of Los Angeles Mexican-American culture in Los Angeles Santa Monica Mountains