List of Texas League stadiums
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This is a list of Texas League stadiums used during the league's existence from 1902 to 2020. It does not include stadiums used by teams of the Texas League (TL) in existence from 1888 to 1890, which the league does not list as part of its franchise history.[1]
There are 67 stadiums known to have been used by the league located among 36 municipalities. Of the stadiums with known opening dates, the oldest to have hosted TL games was Gaston Park (1886), home of the Dallas Steers/Giants; the newest was Hodgetown (2019), home of the Amarillo Sod Poodles. The highest known seating capacity was 21,000 at Turnpike Stadium, the Dallas–Fort Worth Spurs home. The stadiums with the lowest known capacity were League Park (Longview, Texas) and Trojan Park Athletic Field, the respective homes of the Longview Cannibals and Tyler Sports, which each seated only 2,500.
Stadiums[]
Name
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Stadium's name in its last season of hosting TL baseball |
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Opened
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Opening of earliest stadium variant used for hosting TL baseball |
Capacity
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Stadium's most recent capacity while hosting TL baseball |
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Denotes stadium active for league's final season |
Notes[]
- ^ Amarillo Dilla Villa was also known as Potter County Stadium (1957–1969) and Memorial Stadium (1970–2000).
- ^ Beidenham Park was also known as League Park (1901–1910) and Gassers Park (1915–1924).
- ^ Block Stadium was renamed League Park after 1915.[8]
- ^ Burnett Field was also known as Steer Stadium (1925–1938), Rebel Field (1939–1948), and Eagles Stadium.
- ^ Busch Stadium was also known as Buffalo Stadium (1928–1952).
- ^ Cardinal Park was also known as Tribe Park (1948–1954).
- ^ Christensen Stadium was also known as Cubs Stadium (1974–1984) and Angels Stadium (1985–1994).
- ^ Clark Field was also known as Bull Stadium.
- ^ Disch Field was the pre-cursor to Disch–Falk Field.
- ^ Driller Park was also known as Texas League Park, Tulsa County Stadium (1934), and Oiler Park (1961–1976).
- ^ Drillers Stadium was also known as Sutton Stadium (1981–1982) and Tulsa County Stadium (1983).
- ^ Dr Pepper Ballpark was formerly known as Dr Pepper/Seven Up Ballpark (2003–2006) and renamed Riders Field (2021).[29]
- ^ Giants Field was also known as Lon C. Hill Stadium (1951–1977) and is now named Harlingen Field.
- ^ Gulfview Park was also known as Pirate Park (1919–1920).
- ^ LaGrave Field was also known as New Panther Park (1926–1928).
- ^ Lawrence–Dumont Stadium was also known as Wichita Stadium (1950–1957) and Lawrence Stadium (1958–1977).
- ^ League Park was located at a different site than Block Stadium, which had been renamed League Park.[8]
- ^ Momentum Bank Ballpark's former names were First American Bank Ballpark, Citibank Ballpark, and Security Bank Ballpark.
- ^ Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium was known as Municipal Stadium (1994–1995).
- ^ Ray Winder Field was called Travelers Field prior to 1966.
- ^ Schepps Palm Field was also known as Chamber of Commerce Park (1954–1956), Clipper Field, and Giants Field.
- ^ SPAR Stadium was also known as Texas League Park (1938–1957), Bonneau Peters Field (1968), and Braves Field.[64]
- ^ Spudder Park was also known as Athletic Park (1920–1926).
- ^ State Fair Racetrack was used by the Dallas Steers from August 3, 1924 to the end of the season after Steer Park burned.
- ^ Steer Park was also known as Joe Gardner Park (1915–1916), Submarine Park (1917–1918), and Marine Park (1919–1922). It burned to the ground on July 19, 1924, and the Dallas Steers completed the season at State Fair Racetrack.
- ^ After League Park burned in June 1932, the San Antonio Indians played the remainder of the season at Tech Field.[8]
- ^ Texas League Park was also called Jack Holland Field/Western League Park (1924–1948) and Tribe Park.
- ^ Tim McCarver Stadium was also known as Blues Stadium.
- ^ Tingley Field was also known as Apprentice Field and Rio Grande Park.[74]
- ^ Toros Stadium was also known as Riverside Park (1956–1961).
- ^ The Shreveport Sports played the remainder of the 1932 season at Trojan Park Athletic Field as the Tyler Sports after Beidenham Park burned on May 4.
- ^ Turnpike Stadium was renamed Arlington Stadium (1972).
- ^ Vincent–Beck Stadium was also known as Cardinal Field (1969–1981).
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Texas League Franchise History". Official Site of Minor League Baseball. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Robert Smathers Gallery - Albuquerque Sports Stadium". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "All-Sports Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Amarillo Dilla Villa". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ Bergeron, Angela (2008). "Feature Story - August 2008". Engineering News-Record. McGraw-Hill. Archived from the original on February 27, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Galveston Pirates". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Beidenham Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ a b c Whisler, John (March 18, 2015). "Diamond gems: History of baseball in S.A. runs deep". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Block Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Bringhurst Field". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Bringhurst Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Eagles Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Busch Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Cardinal Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Christensen Stadium". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Christensen Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Clark Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Cohen Stadium". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Cohen Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Colcord Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Dell Diamond". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Dickey-Stephens Park". Arkansas Diamonds: The Ballparks of Arkansas and Their History. Archived from the original on May 5, 2015. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Disch-Falk Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Disch Field". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Wayne McCombs' Oiler Park". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Texas League Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Drillers Stadium". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Driller Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ Yeomans, Meredith (May 6, 2021). "Frisco RoughRiders, Fans Return to the Field After 20 Months". NBCDFW. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- ^ Goldberg-Strassler, Jesse. "Dr Pepper Ballpark / Frisco RoughRiders". Ballpark Digest. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ^ "Dudley Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Electric Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Fairgrounds Field". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Fair Grounds Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Fairgrounds Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Gaston Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Harlingen Baseball Park (Field)". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Gorman Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Gulfview Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Mock, Joe. "Ballpark Reviews / Hammons Field, Springfield, Missouri". Baseball Parks. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ Reichard, Kevin (April 10, 2019). "Sod Poodles Launch Crowd-Pleasing Ballpark". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
- ^ "Katy Park". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Katy Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "LaGrave Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Lawrence-Dumont Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "League Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "League Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Magnolia Ballpark". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Mission Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Security Bank Ballpark". Stadiums USA. Archived from the original on May 8, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Moody Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Oil City Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "ONEOK Field". Tulsa Sports Commission. 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ^ "Padgitt Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "New Panther Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Old Panther Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Galveston Pirates". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Ray Winder Field". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Riverside Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Schepps Palms". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Smith-Wills Stadium". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Smith-Wills Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ a b "SPAR Stadium". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "SPAR Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Spudder Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "State Fair Racetrack". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Steer Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Stuart Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ Allen, Paula (February 6, 2014). "Missions played at Tech Field for a time". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Tech Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Texas League Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Tim McCarver Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Tingley Field name of league baseball park". Albuquerque Journal. April 5, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved April 19, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tingley Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Toros Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Trojan Park Athletic Field". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Arlington Stadium". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Turnpike Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Vincent-Beck Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Vincent Beck Stadium (Cardinal Field)". Digitalballparks.com. Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "V.J. Keefe Stadium". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "West End Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Goldberg-Strassler, Jesse (November 19, 2012). "Whataburger Field / Corpus Christi Hooks". Ballpark Digest. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ^ "Whitley Park". Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics. Stats Crew. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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