2001 - Present Active

American Family Field, Milwaukee

Also known as: Miller Park

πŸ“ Milwaukee, WI

American Family Field is a baseball ballpark in Milwaukee, WI that has hosted major league games since 2001. It has also been known as Miller Park. Home teams have included Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, and Cleveland Indians.

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πŸ“ Location & Overview

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City Milwaukee
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State WI
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 43.028232, -87.970966
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Elevation 602 ft
Park ID: MIL06

🏟️ Park Characteristics

πŸ‘₯ 41,900 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Retractable Roof Type
🎯 56 ft Backstop
πŸ“ 21.1 Foul Territory

Configuration from 2024

πŸ“ Field Dimensions

American Family Field β€” Field Shape

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

LF Line 344ft Wall: 8 ft
Left Center 382ft Wall: 8 ft
Center Field 400ft Wall: 8 ft
Right Center 383ft Wall: 8 ft
RF Line 345ft Wall: 6 ft

This park has 24 configurations throughout its history.

πŸ“œ History & Events

⭐ First Game
Brewers vs. Reds: 4/6/2001
Score: 5-4 (MIL)

πŸ† Notable Milestones

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  • trivia

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 2001
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Status Still Active
In Use For 26+ years

⚾ Teams Played

27 seasons

American Family Field at a glance

American Family Field has hosted games since 2001 in Milwaukee, WI, and the status panel lists it as still active. It is also known as Miller Park. The park ID used in the data is MIL06. American Family Field stands 602 feet above sea level. The location panel gives GPS coordinates of 43.028232, -87.970966. The characteristics panel (2024 configuration) lists a capacity of 41,900, natural grass, a retractable-roof design, and a backstop 56 feet behind the plate.

In feet, the dimensions panel reads 344 to the left-field corner, wall 8, 382 to left-center, wall 8, 400 to dead center, wall 8, 383 to right-center, wall 8, and 345 to the right-field corner, wall 6. The data records 24 configurations over the park's life. The history panel's first game is Brewers vs. Reds: 4/6/2001, final score 5-4 (MIL). The park's first-game record names the starting pitchers as Jeff D'Amico (MIL); Rob Bell (CIN), the first batter as Barry Larkin (CIN), and the first hit as Sean Casey (CIN). Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Milwaukee Brewers (25 yrs), the Houston Astros (1 yr), and the Cleveland Indians (1 yr). The earliest team-season listed is the 2001 Milwaukee Brewers (68-94); the latest is the 2025 Milwaukee Brewers (97-65). Among the team-seasons listed, the 2025 Milwaukee Brewers went 97-65, the best mark.

American Family Field: Frequently Asked Questions

When did American Family Field open?
American Family Field hosted its first documented major league game in 2001.
Where is American Family Field?
American Family Field is in Milwaukee, WI.
Which teams played at American Family Field?
Home clubs at this park include Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, and Cleveland Indians.