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CURRENT BALLPARK COMAPRISONS
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Sorted by Opening
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Ballpark |
Team |
Opened |
Capacity |
Cost |
Turf |
Dimensions |
Architect |
Naming Rights |
Fenway Park |
Boston Red Sox |
4/20/1912 |
37,673 |
$650,000 |
Grass |
310-L, 420-C, 302-R |
Osborn Engineering |
None |
Wrigley Field |
Chicago Cubs |
4/23/1914 |
40,929 |
$250,000 |
Grass |
355-L, 400-C, 353-R |
Zachary Taylor Davis |
None - Named after William
Wrigley |
Dodger Stadium |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
4/10/1962 |
56,000 |
$23 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 400-C, 300-R |
Emil Praeger |
None - Named after the
Dodgers |
Angel Stadium |
Los Angeles Angels |
4/19/1966 |
45,493 |
$24 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 396-C, 330-R |
Herzberg, Stern |
None - Named after the
Angels |
O.co Coliseum |
Oakland A's |
4/17/1968 |
35,067 |
$25.5 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 400-C, 330-R |
Skidmore, Owings, Merrill |
O.co |
Kauffman Stadium |
Kansas City Royals |
4/10/1973 |
38,177 |
$43 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 400-C, 330-R |
Populous |
None - Named in honor of
Ewing Kauffman |
Rogers Centre |
Toronto Blue Jays |
6/5/1989 |
50,516 |
$500 Million |
Fieldturf |
328-L, 400-C, 328-R |
R. Robbie & M. Allen |
Rogers Communications |
US Cellular Field |
Chicago White Sox |
4/18/1991 |
40,615 |
$137 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 400-C, 335-R |
Populous |
US Cellular - $3.4mil/year
through 2025 |
Camden Yards |
Baltimore Orioles |
4/6/1992 |
45,971 |
$110 Million |
Grass |
337-L, 406-C, 320-R |
Populous |
None - Named after the team
and location |
Globe Life Park |
Texas Rangers |
4/1/1994 |
48,911 |
$191 Million |
Grass |
332-L, 400-C, 325-R |
Populous, Antoine Predock |
Globe Life Insurance - 10
years |
Progressive Field |
Cleveland Indians |
4/4/1994 |
37,630 |
$169 Million |
Grass |
325-L, 405-C, 325-R |
Populous |
Progressive Insurance:
$3.6million/year until 2023 |
Coors Field |
Colorado Rockies |
4/26/1995 |
50,398 |
$115 Million |
Grass |
347-L, 415-C, 350-R |
Populous |
Coors Brewing Company -
Indefinite Contract |
Turner Field |
Atlanta Braves |
4/4/1997 |
50,096 |
$239 Million |
Grass |
335-L, 400-C, 330-R |
Rosser International |
None - Named after Ted
Turner |
Tropicana Field |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3/31/1998 |
31,042 |
$138 Million |
Fieldturf |
315-L, 404-C, 322-R |
DLR Group Sports |
Tropicana Juice -
$1.5mil/year through 2019 |
Chase Field |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
3/31/1998 |
48,519 |
$354 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 407-C, 335-R |
Ellerbe Becket |
Chase Bank - $2.2 million
year through 2028 |
Safeco Field |
Seattle Mariners |
7/15/1999 |
47,116 |
$517 Million |
Grass |
331-L, 405-C, 327-R |
NBBJ |
Safeco Corp. - $2
million/year through 2019 |
Minute Maid Park |
Houston Astros |
4/7/2000 |
41,574 |
$248 Million |
Grass |
315-L, 435-C, 326-R |
Populous |
Coca Cola - $6mil/year
through 2030 |
Comerica Park |
Detroit Tigers |
4/11/2000 |
41,574 |
$300 Million |
Grass |
345-L, 420-C, 330-R |
Populous |
Comerica Bank -
$2.2mil/year through 2030 |
AT&T Park |
San Francisco Giants |
4/11/2000 |
41,915 |
$255 Million |
Grass |
339-L, 399-C, 309-R |
Populous |
AT&T Communications -
$2.1mil/year through 2024 |
Miller Park |
Milwaukee Brewers |
4/6/2001 |
41,900 |
$382 Million |
Grass |
332-L, 400-C, 325-R |
HKS, Inc. |
Miller Brewing, $2.1
million year through 2020 |
PNC Park |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
4/9/2001 |
38,496 |
$216 Million |
Grass |
325-L, 399-C, 320-R |
Populous/LDA |
PNC Bank - $2.2mil/year
through 2020 |
Great American Ball Park |
Cincinnati Reds |
3/31/2003 |
42,271 |
$320 Million |
Grass |
325-R, 404-C, 328-L |
Populous |
Great American Insurance -
$2.5mil/year through 2033 |
Petco Park |
San Diego Padres |
4/8/2004 |
41,164 |
$449 Million |
Grass |
336-L, 396-C, 322-R |
Populous, Antoine Predock |
PETCO - $2.7 million year
through 2026 |
Citizens Bank Park |
Philadelphia Phillies |
4/12/2004 |
43,826 |
$458 Million |
Grass |
330-L, 401-C, 329-R |
Populous, Ewing Cole Cherry |
Citizens Bank -
$2.3mil/year through 2028 |
Busch Stadium |
St. Louis Cardinals |
4/10/2006 |
46,200 |
$411 Million |
Grass |
336-L, 400-C, 335-R |
Populous |
Anheuser-Busch, 20 years
contract through 2025 |
Nationals Park |
Washington Nationals |
3/30/2008 |
43,341 |
$611 Million |
Grass |
336-L, 403-C, 335-R |
Populous |
None - Named after the
Nationals |
Citi Field |
New York Mets |
4/13/2009 |
45,000 |
$632 Million |
Grass |
335-L, 405-C, 330-R |
Populous Sport |
Citi Bank |
Yankee Stadium |
New York Yankees |
4/16/2009 |
52,355 |
$1.6 Billion |
Grass |
318-L, 404-C, 314-R |
Populous |
None-Named after the
Yankees |
Target Field |
Minnesota Twins |
4/12/2010 |
42,000 |
$545 Million |
Grass |
339-L, 404-C, 328-R |
Populous |
Target Corporation through
2035 |
Marlins Park |
Miami Marlins |
4/4/2012 |
37,442 |
$515 Million |
Grass |
340-L, 420-C, 335-R |
Populous |
None |
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Notes: Capacity, Turf, and Dimensions represent
current or final data for each ballpark. Cost may include
renovations.
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Year Opened,
Year
Closed,
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Capacity Baseball Relocation Notes: Baltimore Orioles :New York Highlanders : New
York Yankees
Seattle Pilots : Milwaukee Brewers
Boston Braves : Milwaukee Braves : Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia A’s : Kansas City A’s : Oakland A’s
Houston Colt .45’s : Houston Astros
Washington Senators : Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators : Texas Rangers
Brooklyn Dodgers : Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Giants : San Francisco Giants
Montreal Expos: Washington Nationals
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