TV Show was 1960 so the inflation adjustment would be $1 = $8.71, so $500 = $4,354, $1,000 = $8,709 and $2,000 = $17,418. As for the baseball park, Wrigley Field in Los Angeles was named and built (1925) a year before its Chicago cousin. The Los Angeles Angels were a farm team for the Chicago Cubs and they plus both ballparks were owned by William Wrigley Jr., the chewing gum magnate.
This was also the original home for the Big League LA Angels in 1961 under partial ownership of Gene Autry. The next year they moved to share the Dodger’s ballpark, Dodger Stadium. This ballpark was eventually owned by the City and demolished in 1969.
Just some fun facts!