The stadium opened in 2005 and is named after former Louisville baseball player and founder of Long John Silver's, Jim Patterson.
In March 2006, Long John Silver's garnered controversy by offering buttered lobster bites advertising that they include "langostino lobster".
In 2002 he was the "spokesprawn" for restaurant chain Long John Silver's.
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The stretch of land where the Dips coaster stood is now occupied by a Monro car service center, Long John Silver's restaurant, Subway sandwich shop, and a couple of empty buildings.