List of current Major League Baseball stadiums

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Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers, is the newest stadium in Major League Baseball. It opened in 2020.

There are 30 stadiums in use by Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. The oldest ballpark is Fenway Park in Boston, home of the Boston Red Sox, which opened in 1912. The newest stadium is Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, home of the Texas Rangers, which opened in 2020. Two ballparks were built in the 1910s, three in the 1960s, one in the 1970s, one in the 1980s, seven in the 1990s, twelve in the 2000s, three in the 2010s, and one in the 2020s. Twenty-five ballparks have natural grass surfaces, while five have artificial turf. Eight ballparks do not have corporate naming rights deals: Angel Stadium,[nb 1] Dodger Stadium, Fenway Park, Kauffman Stadium, Nationals Park, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Wrigley Field, and Yankee Stadium.

Stadiums[]

Table key
dagger Denotes stadium with a fixed roof
double-dagger Denotes stadium with a retractable roof
Stadiums
Image Name Capacity Location Surface Team Opened Distance to center field Type Roof type
MillerPark2.jpg American Family Fielddouble-dagger 41,900[1] Milwaukee, Wisconsin Grass Milwaukee Brewers 2001 400 feet (122 m) Retro-modern Retractable
Angelstadiummarch2019.jpg Angel Stadium 45,517[2] Anaheim, California Grass Los Angeles Angels 1966 396 feet (121 m) Modern
Retro-modern 		Open
Busch Stadium III (16180972535).jpg Busch Stadium 45,494[3] St. Louis, Missouri Grass St. Louis Cardinals 2006 400 feet (122 m) Retro-classic Open
Chase Field - 2011-07-11 - Interior North Upper.jpg Chase Fielddouble-dagger 48,405[4] Phoenix, Arizona Artificial turf Arizona Diamondbacks 1998 407 feet (124 m) Retro-modern Retractable
Citi Field, June 2 2012.jpg Citi Field 41,922[5] Queens, New York Grass New York Mets 2009 408 feet (124 m) Retro-classic Open
Fieldatthepark.jpg Citizens Bank Park 42,792[6] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Grass Philadelphia Phillies 2004 401 feet (122 m) Retro-classic Open
Tigers opening day2 2007.jpg Comerica Park 41,083[7] Detroit, Michigan Grass Detroit Tigers 2000 420 feet (128 m) Retro-classic Open
Coors field 1.JPG Coors Field 50,144[8] Denver, Colorado Grass Colorado Rockies 1995 415 feet (126 m) Retro-classic Open
Dodger Stadium field from upper deck 2015-10-04.jpg Dodger Stadium 56,000[9] Los Angeles, California Grass Los Angeles Dodgers[nb 2] 1962 395 feet (120 m) Modern Open
Fenway from Legend's Box.jpg Fenway Park 37,755[10] Boston, Massachusetts Grass Boston Red Sox[nb 3] 1912 390 feet (119 m) Jewel box Open
Globelifefield june2020.jpg Globe Life Fielddouble-dagger 40,300[11] Arlington, Texas Artificial turf Texas Rangers 2020 407 feet (124 m) Retro-modern Retractable
Great American Ball Park (20718178689).jpg Great American Ball Park 42,319 Cincinnati, Ohio Grass Cincinnati Reds 2003 404 feet (123 m) Retro-modern Open
U.S. Cellular Field (30972191694).jpg Guaranteed Rate Field 40,615 Chicago, Illinois Grass Chicago White Sox 1991 400 feet (122 m) Modern
Retro-classic 		Open
NewKauffman.jpg Kauffman Stadium 37,903[12] Kansas City, Missouri Grass Kansas City Royals 1973 410 feet (125 m) Modern
Retro-modern 		Open
Marlins First Pitch at Marlins Park, April 4, 2012 (cropped).jpg LoanDepot Parkdouble-dagger 36,742 Miami, Florida Artificial turf Miami Marlins 2012 407 feet (124 m) Contemporary[13] Retractable
Minute Maid Park 2010.JPG Minute Maid Parkdouble-dagger 41,168[14] Houston, Texas Grass Houston Astros 2000 409 feet (125 m)[15] Retro-modern Retractable
Nationals Park 8.16.19 - 7.jpg Nationals Park 41,339[16] Washington, D.C. Grass Washington Nationals 2008 402 feet (123 m) Retro-modern Open
McAfee Coliseum (15993646150).jpg Oakland Coliseum 46,847[17] Oakland, California Grass Oakland Athletics 1966[nb 4] 400 feet (122 m) Multipurpose Open
ATT Sunset Panorama.jpg Oracle Park 41,265[18] San Francisco, California Grass San Francisco Giants 2000 391 feet (119 m) Retro-classic Open
CamdenYards 2005-05-08.jpg Oriole Park at Camden Yards 45,971[19] Baltimore, Maryland Grass Baltimore Orioles 1992 410 feet (125 m) Retro-classic Open
Petco Park Padres Game.jpg Petco Park 40,209[20] San Diego, California Grass San Diego Padres 2004 396 feet (121 m) Retro-modern Open
Pittsburgh Pirates park (Unsplash).jpg PNC Park 38,747[21] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Grass Pittsburgh Pirates 2001 399 feet (122 m) Retro-classic Open
Progressive Field, June 2019 (5).jpg Progressive Field 34,830[22] Cleveland, Ohio Grass Cleveland Guardians 1994 410 feet (125 m) Retro-modern Open
Rogers Centre 2017 from upper deck.jpg Rogers Centredouble-dagger 49,286 Toronto, Ontario Artificial turf Toronto Blue Jays 1989 400 feet (122 m) Multipurpose Retractable
SafecoFieldTop (cropped).jpg T-Mobile Parkdouble-dagger 47,929[23] Seattle, Washington Grass Seattle Mariners 1999 401 feet (122 m) Retro-modern Retractable
Target Field April 2010.jpg Target Field 38,544[24] Minneapolis, Minnesota Grass Minnesota Twins 2010 404 feet (123 m) Retro-modern Open
Tropicana Field Playing Field Opening Day 2010.JPG Tropicana Fielddagger 25,000[25] St. Petersburg, Florida Artificial turf Tampa Bay Rays 1990[nb 5] 404 feet (123 m) Modern
Indoor 		Fixed
SunTrust Park Opening Day 2017.jpg Truist Park 41,084[26] Cumberland, Georgia Grass Atlanta Braves 2017 400 feet (122 m) Retro-modern Open
Wrigley Field 2018 - 42195054760.jpg Wrigley Field 41,649[27] Chicago, Illinois Grass Chicago Cubs 1914[nb 6] 400 feet (122 m) Jewel box Open
Yankee Stadium upper deck 2010.jpg Yankee Stadium 46,537[28] Bronx, New York Grass New York Yankees 2009 408 feet (124 m) Retro-classic Open


Future and proposed ballparks[]

Stadium Capacity Location Surface Team Opening Roof type Status
Oakland Ballpark 35,000 Oakland, California Grass Oakland Athletics TBD Open Proposed
Rogers Centre replacement TBD Toronto, Ontario Grass Toronto Blue Jays TBD TBD Proposed

Notes[]

  1. ^ Angel Stadium had a naming rights deal from 1998 to 2003.
  2. ^ Dodger Stadium was also home to the Los Angeles Angels from 1962–1965.
  3. ^ Fenway Park was also home to the Boston Braves in part of 1914 and 1915, before they moved into Braves Field.
  4. ^ Oakland Coliseum opened for the Oakland Raiders (AFL) in 1966; the Oakland Athletics have been tenants since 1968.
  5. ^ Tropicana Field opened in 1990; the Tampa Bay Rays have played there since 1998.
  6. ^ Wrigley Field opened for the Chicago Whales (FL) in 1914; the Chicago Cubs have played there since 1916.

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