In 2013, Lopez's boyhood home was moved to a lot across the street from the Ybor City State Museum, where it will be refurbished and reopened as the "Tampa Baseball Museum at the Al Lopez House".
Klem also dismissed catcher Al Lopez from a game after Lopez pasted, onto home plate, a photo he clipped from a newspaper, which showed Klem clearly in error calling a play involving Lopez.
Other than Al Lopez, Tampa was home to many other legendary baseball players including Lou Piniella, Tony La Russa, Tino Martinez, and many others.
Jennifer Lopez | Ruy Lopez | Antonio López de Santa Anna | George Lopez | Barry Lopez | Omar Rodríguez-López | Juan López de Padilla | Francisco Solano López | Antonio López García | Oscar Lopez | Mario Lopez | Jesús López-Cobos | Héctor López | Al Lopez | Rosa López | Lopez Island | Eugenio Lopez, Jr. | Steve Lopez | Miguel López de Legazpi | Marc López | Lopez | Kamala Lopez | José María López Lledín | Iñigo López de Mendoza | Gerry Lopez | Eugenio Lopez, Sr. | Diego López de Cogolludo | Vito Lopez | Tomás López de Victoria | Thomas Lopez |
At the close of the 1956 season, when the Indians finished as runners-up to the New York Yankees, Cleveland manager Al Lopez resigned to become the new skipper of the White Sox and Farrell was promoted to succeed him.