1994 - Present Active

Progressive Field, Cleveland

Also known as: Jacobs Field

📍 Cleveland, OH

Progressive Field is a baseball ballpark in Cleveland, OH that has hosted major league games since 1994. It has also been known as Jacobs Field. Home teams have included Cleveland Guardians and Cleveland Indians.

Data updated

📍 Location & Overview

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City Cleveland
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State OH
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 41.496005, -81.685326
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Elevation 673 ft
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Park ID: CLE08

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 35,225 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type
🎯 65 ft Backstop
📐 21.9 Foul Territory

Configuration from 2024

📏 Field Dimensions

Progressive Field — Field Shape

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

LF Line 325ft Wall: 19 ft
Left Center 370ft Wall: 19 ft
Center Field 405ft Wall: 9 ft
Right Center 375ft Wall: 9 ft
RF Line 325ft Wall: 14 ft

This park has 31 configurations throughout its history.

📜 History & Events

⭐ First Game
Indians vs. Mariners: 4/4/1994
Score: 4-3 (SEA), 11 innings

🏆 Notable Milestones

  • no_hitters
  • trivia

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1994
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Status Still Active
In Use For 33+ years

⚾ Teams Played

30 seasons
Cleveland Guardians 4 yrs Cleveland Indians 26 yrs

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Progressive Field at a glance

Progressive Field has hosted games since 1994 in Cleveland, OH, and the status panel lists it as still active. It is also known as Jacobs Field. The park ID used in the data is CLE08. Elevation is listed at 673 ft. Its coordinates are 41.496005, -81.685326. The characteristics panel (2024 configuration) lists a capacity of 35,225, natural grass, an open-air design, and a backstop 65 feet behind the plate.

Measured in feet from home plate: 325 to the left-field corner, wall 19, 370 to left-center, wall 19, 405 to dead center, wall 9, 375 to right-center, wall 9, and 325 to the right-field corner, wall 14. 31 configurations are on file for Progressive Field. The first game on record, Indians vs. Mariners: 4/4/1994, ended 4-3 (SEA), 11 innings. In that opening game, the starting pitchers were Dennis Martinez (CLE); Randy Johnson (SEA), the first batter was Rich Amaral (SEA), and the first hit was Eric Anthony (SEA). In all, 30 team-seasons were played at Progressive Field, by the Cleveland Indians (26 yrs) and the Cleveland Guardians (4 yrs). The team table runs from the 2025 Cleveland Guardians back to the 1994 Cleveland Indians. Among the team-seasons listed, the 1995 Cleveland Indians went 100-44, the best mark.

Progressive Field: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Progressive Field open?
Progressive Field hosted its first documented major league game in 1994.
Where is Progressive Field?
Progressive Field is in Cleveland, OH.
Which teams played at Progressive Field?
Home clubs at this park include Cleveland Guardians and Cleveland Indians.
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