1880 - 1882 Closed

Riverside Park, Albany

Also known as: Greenbush Grounds

πŸ“ Albany, NY

Riverside Park was a baseball ballpark in Albany, NY that hosted major league games from 1880 to 1882. It has also been known as Greenbush Grounds. Home teams have included Kansas City Giants.

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πŸ“ Location & Overview

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City Albany
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State NY
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 42.642295, -73.745198
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Elevation 14 ft
Park ID: ALB01

🏟️ Park Characteristics

🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1882

πŸ“ Notes

TRN:9/11/80;6/15&9/10/1881;5/16-5/18&5/30/1882

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1880
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Last Used 1882
Total Years3 years

⚾ Teams Played

2 seasons

Riverside Park at a glance

Riverside Park in Albany, NY was first used in 1880 and last used in 1882, a span of 3 years. It is also known as Greenbush Grounds. The park ID used in the data is ALB01. Riverside Park stands 14 feet above sea level.

The location panel gives GPS coordinates of 42.642295, -73.745198. As configured in 1882, the park has natural grass and an open-air design. Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Kansas City Giants (2 yrs). The 1909 Kansas City Giants went 12-12 while playing home games here. In 1910, the home club was the Kansas City Giants, 7-8 on the season.

Riverside Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Riverside Park open?
Riverside Park hosted its first documented major league game in 1880 and its last in 1882.
Where is Riverside Park?
Riverside Park is in Albany, NY.
Which teams played at Riverside Park?
Home clubs at this park include Kansas City Giants.
Is Riverside Park still in use?
No. Riverside Park last hosted a major league game in 1882.