| Year | Team | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | Chicago White Stockings | 26-33 |
| 1876 | Chicago White Stockings | 52-14 |
| 1875 | Chicago White Stockings | 30-37 |
| 1874 | Chicago White Stockings | 28-31 |
1872 - 1877
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23rd Street Park, Chicago
Also known as: State Street Grounds; 23rd Street Park; Base Ball Park
📍 Chicago, IL
23rd Street Park was a baseball ballpark in Chicago, IL that hosted major league games from 1872 to 1877. It has also been known as State Street Grounds; 23rd Street Park; Base Ball Park. Home teams have included Chicago White Stockings.
Data updated
📍 Location & Overview
City
Chicago
State
IL
Country
US
GPS Coordinates
41.851747, -87.629060
Elevation
599 ft
Park ID:
CHI02
🏟️ Park Characteristics
Natural
Surface
Open Air
Roof Type
Configuration from 1877
📝 Notes
CH2:1874-75; CHN:1876-77
📅 Years of Operation
First Used
1872
Last Used
1877
Total Years6 years
⚾ Teams Played
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23rd Street Park at a glance
Major league games were played at 23rd Street Park in Chicago, IL from 1872 until 1877. It is also known as State Street Grounds; 23rd Street Park; Base Ball Park. 23rd Street Park carries the park ID CHI02. Elevation is listed at 599 ft. The site is at 41.851747, -87.629060. The configuration shown dates from 1877, with natural grass and an open-air design.
In all, 4 team-seasons were played at 23rd Street Park, by the Chicago White Stockings (4 yrs). The 1874 Chicago White Stockings went 28-31 while playing home games here. In 1875, the home club was the Chicago White Stockings, 30-37 on the season. In 1876, the home club was the Chicago White Stockings, 52-14 on the season. In 1877, the home club was the Chicago White Stockings, 26-33 on the season. The best record by a home club was the 1876 Chicago White Stockings at 52-14; the worst, the 1877 Chicago White Stockings at 26-33.
23rd Street Park: Frequently Asked Questions
- When did 23rd Street Park open?
- 23rd Street Park hosted its first documented major league game in 1872 and its last in 1877.
- Where is 23rd Street Park?
- 23rd Street Park is in Chicago, IL.
- Which teams played at 23rd Street Park?
- Home clubs at this park include Chicago White Stockings.
- Is 23rd Street Park still in use?
- No. 23rd Street Park last hosted a major league game in 1877.