Jefferson Street Grounds Philadelphia

Jefferson Street Grounds was a baseball field located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was also known as Jefferson Park and Athletics Park. It was home to three different professional baseball teams, competing in three different leagues. Notably, it was the venue for the first game in National League history, played on April 22, 1876.
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Capacity: 15,000 (1884) · 5,200 (1883) · 5,000 (1871)
  • Opened: 1864 (amateur) · 1871 (professional) · April 22, 1876 (National League) · April 7, 1883 (American Association)
  • Former names: Athletic Base Ball Grounds
  • Coordinates: Jefferson Street Grounds (1883–1890) · Jefferson Street Grounds (1864–1876)
  • Surface: Natural grass
  • Renovated: 1883

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