Dimensions: 4 X 1.75 X 1.25 (HxLxW) Item Number: #32050 UPC: 729343320506 Price for 6: $6.50/each Price for 12+: $5.20/each MSRP: $12.99/each As American as baseball, hot dogs, and apple pie. Although sausages originated centuries ago, they didn t become Hot Dogs until they were put on a bun, which first happened in St. Louis in 1880. In 1902, during a New York Giants baseball game, the term Hot Dog was coined.