1912 - 1970 Closed

Crosley Field, Cincinnati

Also known as: Redland Field

📍 Cincinnati, OH

Crosley Field was a baseball ballpark in Cincinnati, OH that hosted major league games from 1912 to 1970. It has also been known as Redland Field. Home teams have included Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Redlegs, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns, and Cincinnati Clowns.

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📍 Location & Overview

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City Cincinnati
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State OH
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 39.116854, -84.535505
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Elevation 488 ft
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Park ID: CIN07

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 29,488 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type
🎯 78 ft Backstop
📐 Normal Foul Territory

Configuration from 1970

📏 Field Dimensions

Crosley Field — Field Shape

Outfield arc drawn proportional to actual distances. Hover a marker for wall height.

LF Line 328ft Wall: 18 ft
Left Center 380ft
Center Field 387ft Wall: 23 ft
Right Center 383ft
RF Line 366ft Wall: 9 ft

This park has 59 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1912
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Last Used 1970
Total Years59 years

⚾ Teams Played

63 seasons
Cincinnati Reds 52 yrs Cincinnati Redlegs 6 yrs Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 2 yrs Cincinnati Clowns 1 yr Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes 1 yr Cincinnati Tigers 1 yr

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Crosley Field at a glance

The years-of-operation panel dates Crosley Field in Cincinnati, OH from 1912 to 1970. It is also known as Redland Field. In box scores the park is coded CIN07. Crosley Field stands 488 feet above sea level. The site is at 39.116854, -84.535505.

As configured in 1970, the park has a capacity of 29,488, natural grass, an open-air design, normal foul territory, and a backstop 78 feet behind the plate. Fence distances go left 328 feet over a 18-foot wall, left-center 380 feet, center 387 feet over a 23-foot wall, right-center 383 feet, and right 366 feet over a 9-foot wall. The data records 59 configurations over the park's life. Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Cincinnati Reds (52 yrs), the Cincinnati Redlegs (6 yrs), the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (2 yrs), and the Cincinnati Clowns (1 yr). The team table runs from the 1969 Cincinnati Reds back to the 1912 Cincinnati Reds. Among the team-seasons listed, the 1919 Cincinnati Reds went 96-44, the best mark.

Crosley Field: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Crosley Field open?
Crosley Field hosted its first documented major league game in 1912 and its last in 1970.
Where is Crosley Field?
Crosley Field is in Cincinnati, OH.
Which teams played at Crosley Field?
Home clubs at this park include Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Redlegs, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns, Cincinnati Clowns, and Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes.
Is Crosley Field still in use?
No. Crosley Field last hosted a major league game in 1970.
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