1889 - 1890 Closed

Washington Park II, Brooklyn

📍 Brooklyn, NY

Washington Park II was a baseball ballpark in Brooklyn, NY that hosted major league games from 1889 to 1890. Home teams have included Indianapolis ABCs and Brooklyn Bridegrooms.

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📍 Location & Overview

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City Brooklyn
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State NY
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 40.672685, -73.985006
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Elevation 30 ft
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Park ID: NYC08

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 3,000 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1890

📝 Notes

BR3:1889; BRO:1890

📏 Field Dimensions

Washington Park II — Field Shape

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

LF Line 335ft
Center Field 445ft
RF Line 215ft

This park has 2 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1889
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Last Used 1890
Total Years2 years

⚾ Teams Played

11 seasons
Indianapolis ABCs 10 yrs Brooklyn Bridegrooms 1 yr

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Washington Park II at a glance

The years-of-operation panel dates Washington Park II in Brooklyn, NY from 1889 to 1890. The park ID used in the data is NYC08. Elevation is listed at 30 ft. On a map, Washington Park II sits at 40.672685, -73.985006. The configuration shown dates from 1890, with a capacity of 3,000, natural grass, and an open-air design.

The outfield runs left 335 feet, center 445 feet, and right 215 feet. The data records 2 configurations over the park's life. Washington Park II was home to the Indianapolis ABCs (10 yrs) and the Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1 yr). The team table runs from the 1931 Indianapolis ABCs back to the 1890 Brooklyn Bridegrooms. Among the team-seasons listed, the 1890 Brooklyn Bridegrooms went 86-43, the best mark.

Washington Park II: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Washington Park II open?
Washington Park II hosted its first documented major league game in 1889 and its last in 1890.
Where is Washington Park II?
Washington Park II is in Brooklyn, NY.
Which teams played at Washington Park II?
Home clubs at this park include Indianapolis ABCs and Brooklyn Bridegrooms.
Is Washington Park II still in use?
No. Washington Park II last hosted a major league game in 1890.
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