1874 - 1876 Closed

Hartford Ball Club Grounds, Hartford

πŸ“ Hartford, CT

Hartford Ball Club Grounds was a baseball ballpark in Hartford, CT that hosted major league games from 1874 to 1876. Home teams have included Hartford Dark Blues.

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πŸ“ Location & Overview

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City Hartford
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State CT
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 41.758038, -72.671043
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Elevation 30 ft
Park ID: HRT01

🏟️ Park Characteristics

🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1876

πŸ“ Notes

HR1:1874-75; HAR:1876

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1874
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Last Used 1876
Total Years3 years

⚾ Teams Played

2 seasons

Hartford Ball Club Grounds at a glance

Hartford Ball Club Grounds served in Hartford, CT from 1874 to 1876, 3 years in all. Retrosheet's park code for it is HRT01. The park sits at an elevation of 30 feet. Its coordinates are 41.758038, -72.671043.

The characteristics panel (1876 configuration) lists natural grass and an open-air design. In all, 2 team-seasons were played at Hartford Ball Club Grounds, by the Hartford Dark Blues (2 yrs). In 1874, the home club was the Hartford Dark Blues, 16-37 on the season. In 1876, the home club was the Hartford Dark Blues, 47-21 on the season. Among the team-seasons listed, the 1876 Hartford Dark Blues went 47-21, the best mark.

Hartford Ball Club Grounds: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Hartford Ball Club Grounds open?
Hartford Ball Club Grounds hosted its first documented major league game in 1874 and its last in 1876.
Where is Hartford Ball Club Grounds?
Hartford Ball Club Grounds is in Hartford, CT.
Which teams played at Hartford Ball Club Grounds?
Home clubs at this park include Hartford Dark Blues.
Is Hartford Ball Club Grounds still in use?
No. Hartford Ball Club Grounds last hosted a major league game in 1876.