Rediscover Forgotten Ballparks Through My Blog
Bugle Field – Home of the Baltimore Elite Giants
By Byron Bennett |
Bugle Field was located in East Baltimore at the intersection of Federal Street and Edison ...
Read More Rickwood Field – Baseball’s Time Capsule
By Byron Bennett |
Rickwood Field, located at 1137 2nd St W, in Birmingham, Alabama, is a century-old time ...
Read More J.P. Small Memorial Park – Jacksonville’s Oldest Ballfield
By Byron Bennett |
Baseball has been played at 1701 Myrtle Avenue in Jacksonville, Florida, since 1912. Currently known ...
Read More Durham Athletic Park – A Real Life Major Motion Picture Site
By Byron Bennett |
Durham Athletic Park (often referred to with the acronym DAP) is located at the intersection ...
Read More War Memorial Stadium – Greensboro, North Carolina
By Byron Bennett |
War Memorial Stadium in Greensboro, North Carolina, was opened in 1926. From 1930 until 2004, ...
Read More Charleston’s College Park – A Lost Ballpark In The Making
By Byron Bennett |
College Park in Charleston, South Carolina, still stands, but just barely. From 1939 to 1996 ...
Read More Atlanta’s Other Lost Ballpark – Ponce De Leon Park
By Byron Bennett |
Long before Turner Field, before Fulton County Stadium, there was a wonderful minor league ballpark in ...
Read More Searching For The Baltimore Black Sox’s Lost Ballparks
By Byron Bennett |
Just south of Camden Yards are two historic baseball sites, the exact location of which ...
Read More Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes To Greenville And Stays
By Byron Bennett |
Joesph Jefferson Wofford “Shoeless Joe” Jackson was born in 1887 in Pickens County, South Carolina, ...
Read More Chicago’s South Side Park And The Neighborhood Of Lost Ballparks
By Byron Bennett |
South Side Park, located at the intersection of W Pershing Road and S Princeton Street ...
Read More Chicago’s West Side Grounds – Where The Cubs Last Won the World Series
By Byron Bennett |
West Side Grounds (also called West Side Park) at the intersection of S Wolcott Avenue ...
Read More Walter Johnson: The Montgomery County Farmer Who Could Also Pitch
By Byron Bennett |
Walter Johnson was arguably the greatest pitcher of all time. He played his entire major ...
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