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List of baseball parks in Jersey City, New Jersey
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This is a list of venues used for professional [[baseball]] in [[Jersey City, New Jersey]]. It is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed.
[[File:Roosevelt stadium.JPG|thumb|right|Roosevelt Stadium]]
;Grand Street Grounds
:Occupants:
::Jersey City Jerseys [[Eastern League (1884)|Eastern League]] (mid-1885 – 1886)
::Jersey City Skeeters [[International League]] (1887)
:Location: Grand Street
:Currently: unknown
;[[Oakland Park (Jersey City, New Jersey)|Oakland Park]]
:Occupants:
::Jersey City Skeeters [[Central League (1888)|Central League]] (1888)
::Jersey City Jerseys [[Atlantic Association]] (1889 - mid-1890)
::[[New York Giants (NL)|New York Giants]] [[National League|NL]] (1889 - 2 games)<ref></ref>
:Location: Oakland Avenue (northwest); Hoboken Avenue (southwest - grandstand location); Bonner (now Baldwin) Avenue (southeast); Fleet Street (northeast).
:Currently: Residential and commercial buildings
;Johnston Street Grounds
:Occupant: Jersey City [[Atlantic League]] (1900)
:Location: Johnston Street
:Currently: unknown
;West Side Park (I) aka Skeeters Park
:Occupants:
::Jersey City Skeeters [[International League|Eastern League]] (1902–1911) / [[International League]] (1912–1915)
::Jersey City Skeeters IL (1918 – about 1929)
:Location: West Side Avenue (east), Belmont Avenue (south), Marcy Avenue (west), Duncan Avenue (north)
:Formerly: Jersey City Golf Club
:Currently: [[Lincoln Park (Jersey City)|Lincoln Park]] (developed and renamed in 1930)
;West Side Park (II) aka Skeeters Park
:Occupant: Jersey City Skeeters IL (about 1930 – 1933)
:Location: West Side Avenue, Fisk Street, Culver Avenue
:Currently: University buildings
;[[Roosevelt Stadium]]
:Occupants:
::[[Jersey City Giants]] [[International League|IL]] (1937–1950)
::[[Brooklyn Dodgers]] [[National League|NL]] (1956–1957, 15 games)
::[[Jersey City Jerseys|Jersey City Reds / Jerseys]] IL (1960–1961)
::[[Jersey City Indians]] / [[Jersey City A's]] [[Eastern League (baseball)|EL]] (1977–1978)
:Location: [[Droyer's Point]] (north, third base); State Highway 440 / Danforth Avenue (east, center field); [[Newark Bay]] (south and west, right field and home plate)
:Currently: Residential and commercial development
==References==
*Peter Filichia, ''Professional Baseball Franchises'', Facts on File, 1993.
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==External links==
*[https://ift.tt/2MXF8tU Retrosheet 1989 game log for the Giants]
*[https://ift.tt/2Lw7VRB Baseball in Jersey City]
*[https://ift.tt/2MTIkql Jersey City Skeeters]
[[Category:Defunct baseball venues in the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct Major League Baseball venues]]
[[Category:Defunct sports venues in New Jersey]]
[[Category:Baseball venues in New Jersey]]
[[File:Roosevelt stadium.JPG|thumb|right|Roosevelt Stadium]]
;Grand Street Grounds
:Occupants:
::Jersey City Jerseys [[Eastern League (1884)|Eastern League]] (mid-1885 – 1886)
::Jersey City Skeeters [[International League]] (1887)
:Location: Grand Street
:Currently: unknown
;[[Oakland Park (Jersey City, New Jersey)|Oakland Park]]
:Occupants:
::Jersey City Skeeters [[Central League (1888)|Central League]] (1888)
::Jersey City Jerseys [[Atlantic Association]] (1889 - mid-1890)
::[[New York Giants (NL)|New York Giants]] [[National League|NL]] (1889 - 2 games)<ref></ref>
:Location: Oakland Avenue (northwest); Hoboken Avenue (southwest - grandstand location); Bonner (now Baldwin) Avenue (southeast); Fleet Street (northeast).
:Currently: Residential and commercial buildings
;Johnston Street Grounds
:Occupant: Jersey City [[Atlantic League]] (1900)
:Location: Johnston Street
:Currently: unknown
;West Side Park (I) aka Skeeters Park
:Occupants:
::Jersey City Skeeters [[International League|Eastern League]] (1902–1911) / [[International League]] (1912–1915)
::Jersey City Skeeters IL (1918 – about 1929)
:Location: West Side Avenue (east), Belmont Avenue (south), Marcy Avenue (west), Duncan Avenue (north)
:Formerly: Jersey City Golf Club
:Currently: [[Lincoln Park (Jersey City)|Lincoln Park]] (developed and renamed in 1930)
;West Side Park (II) aka Skeeters Park
:Occupant: Jersey City Skeeters IL (about 1930 – 1933)
:Location: West Side Avenue, Fisk Street, Culver Avenue
:Currently: University buildings
;[[Roosevelt Stadium]]
:Occupants:
::[[Jersey City Giants]] [[International League|IL]] (1937–1950)
::[[Brooklyn Dodgers]] [[National League|NL]] (1956–1957, 15 games)
::[[Jersey City Jerseys|Jersey City Reds / Jerseys]] IL (1960–1961)
::[[Jersey City Indians]] / [[Jersey City A's]] [[Eastern League (baseball)|EL]] (1977–1978)
:Location: [[Droyer's Point]] (north, third base); State Highway 440 / Danforth Avenue (east, center field); [[Newark Bay]] (south and west, right field and home plate)
:Currently: Residential and commercial development
==References==
*Peter Filichia, ''Professional Baseball Franchises'', Facts on File, 1993.
*
*
==External links==
*[https://ift.tt/2MXF8tU Retrosheet 1989 game log for the Giants]
*[https://ift.tt/2Lw7VRB Baseball in Jersey City]
*[https://ift.tt/2MTIkql Jersey City Skeeters]
[[Category:Defunct baseball venues in the United States]]
[[Category:Defunct Major League Baseball venues]]
[[Category:Defunct sports venues in New Jersey]]
[[Category:Baseball venues in New Jersey]]
August 28, 2018 at 11:02AM
