| Year | Team | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| 1872 | Brooklyn Atlantics | 9-28 |
1872 - 1872
Closed
Capitoline Grounds, Brooklyn
Also known as: Capitoline Skating Pond; Union and Capitoline Grounds; Capitoline; Capitoline Skating Lake and Base Ball Ground
📍 Brooklyn, NY
Capitoline Grounds was a baseball ballpark in Brooklyn, NY that hosted major league games from 1872 to 1872. It has also been known as Capitoline Skating Pond; Union and Capitoline Grounds; Capitoline; Capitoline Skating Lake and Base Ball Ground. Home teams have included Brooklyn Atlantics.
Data updated
📍 Location & Overview
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Country
US
GPS Coordinates
40.683000, -73.948515
Elevation
49 ft
Park ID:
NYC02
🏟️ Park Characteristics
Natural
Surface
Open Air
Roof Type
Configuration from 1872
📝 Notes
BR2
📅 Years of Operation
First Used
1872
Last Used
1872
Total Years1 year
⚾ Teams Played
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Capitoline Grounds at a glance
Major league games were played at Capitoline Grounds in Brooklyn, NY from 1872 until 1872. It is also known as Capitoline Skating Pond; Union and Capitoline Grounds; Capitoline; Capitoline Skating Lake and Base Ball Ground. The park ID used in the data is NYC02. The park sits at an elevation of 49 feet.
Its coordinates are 40.683000, -73.948515. The configuration shown dates from 1872, with natural grass and an open-air design. Capitoline Grounds was home to the Brooklyn Atlantics (1 yr). The 1872 Brooklyn Atlantics went 9-28 while playing home games here.
Capitoline Grounds: Frequently Asked Questions
- When did Capitoline Grounds open?
- Capitoline Grounds hosted its first documented major league game in 1872 and its last in 1872.
- Where is Capitoline Grounds?
- Capitoline Grounds is in Brooklyn, NY.
- Which teams played at Capitoline Grounds?
- Home clubs at this park include Brooklyn Atlantics.
- Is Capitoline Grounds still in use?
- No. Capitoline Grounds last hosted a major league game in 1872.