List of professional baseball stadiums in Seattle
Safeco Field is the home of the Seattle Mariners franchise.
The following is a list of current, and former professional baseball stadiums in Seattle, Washington. The list consists of only known stadiums. In all, there were nine known professional baseball parks in the city of Seattle. Of those nine, three stadiums have housed a Major League Baseball franchise. The first stadiums was played on in 1892 by the Seattle Hustlers. The only current stadium is Safeco Field, the home of the Seattle Mariners, a Major League Baseball franchise.
Stadiums
Sick's Stadium was built in 1938 and demolished in 1979.
The Kingdome was imploded in 2000.
| Stadium name | Year(s) | Capacity | Team(s) | Distance to Center Field | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Park | 1892 | N/A | Seattle Hustlers | N/A | [1] |
| YMCA Field | 1901–1902 | N/A | Seattle Clamdiggers | N/A | [2] |
| Recreation Park Base Ball Grounds | 1905 | N/A | Seattle Siwashes | N/A | [3] |
| Yesler Way Park | 1907–1912 | N/A | Seattle Siwashes, Seattle Turks, Seattle Giants | N/A | [4] |
| Dugdale Field | ~1900–1932 | 15,000 | Seattle Giants, Ballard Pippins | N/A | [5] |
| Civic Field | 1932–1938 | 15,000 | Seattle Indians, Seattle Rainiers | N/A | [6] |
| Sick's Stadium | 1938–1979 | 25,420 | Seattle Rainiers, Seattle Angels, Seattle Pilots | 405 feet (123 m) | [7] |
| Kingdome | 1976–2000 | 59,166 | Seattle Mariners | 405 feet (123 m) | [8] |
| Safeco Field | 1999–present | 46,621 | Seattle Mariners | 405 feet (123 m) | [9] |
A panoramic view of Dugdale Field.
See also
References
- ↑ "Madison Park Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "YMCA Field Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Recreation Park Base Ball Grounds Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Yesler Way Park Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Dugdale Field Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Civic Field Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Sick's Stadium Minor League History". Baseball-Reference. baseball-reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Kingdome, Seattle, Washington". Ballparks.com. ballparks.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington". Ballparks.com. ballparks.com. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
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