American League Park in Washington, DC

American League Park

American League Park in 1905

Washington, DC

Tenant: Washington Senators (later Minnesota Twins; AL)
Opened: April 29, 1901
First night game: Never
Last Senators game: September 27, 1902
Surface: Grass
Capacity: n/a

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Location: At the corner of Florida Avenue NE and Trinidad Avenue NE. Left field (NE), what would become Neal Street NE; third base (NW), Trinidad; first base (SW), Florida Avenue NE; right field (SE), Bladensburg Road.

Dimensions: n/a

Fences: n/a

Recommended Reading (bibliography):

Baseball in Washington, D.C. by Frank Ceresi, Mark Rucker & Carol McMains.
Take Me Out to the Ballpark: An Illustrated Tour of Baseball Parks Past and Present by Josh Leventhal and Jessica Macmurray.
The Ballpark Book: A Journey Through the Fields of Baseball Magic (Revised Edition) by Ron Smith and Kevin Belford.
City Baseball Magic: Plain Talk and Uncommon Sense about Cities and Baseball Parks by Philip Bess.
Diamonds: The Evolution of the Ballpark by Michael Gershman.
Green Cathedrals: The Ultimate Celebration of All 273 Major League and Negro League Ballparks by Philip J. Lowry.
Lost Ballparks: A Celebration of Baseball's Legendary Fields by Lawrence S. Ritter.
Roadside Baseball: A Guide to Baseball Shrines Across America by Chris Epting.
The Story of America's Classic Ballparks (VHS).

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View of American League Park in 1905 courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Updated September 2002

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