1903 - 1912 Closed

Hilltop Park, New York

Also known as: Highlanders Park; American League Ballpark; The Hilltop

📍 New York, NY

Hilltop Park was a baseball ballpark in New York, NY that hosted major league games from 1903 to 1912. It has also been known as Highlanders Park; American League Ballpark; The Hilltop. Home teams have included New York Highlanders.

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📍 Location & Overview

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City New York
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State NY
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 40.840334, -73.941788
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Elevation 164 ft
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Park ID: NYC13

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 17,000 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type
🎯 91 ft Backstop
📐 Large Foul Territory

Configuration from 1912

📝 Notes

NYA:1903-1912; NY1: 4/15 to 5/30/1911

📏 Field Dimensions

Hilltop Park — Field Shape

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

LF Line 365ft Wall: 16 ft
Left Center 378ft Wall: 12 ft
Center Field 370ft Wall: 3 ft
Right Center 372ft Wall: 16 ft
RF Line 365ft Wall: 12 ft

This park has 10 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1903
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Last Used 1912
Total Years10 years

⚾ Teams Played

9 seasons
New York Highlanders 9 yrs

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Hilltop Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Hilltop Park open?
Hilltop Park hosted its first documented major league game in 1903 and its last in 1912.
Where is Hilltop Park?
Hilltop Park is in New York, NY.
Which teams played at Hilltop Park?
Home clubs at this park include New York Highlanders.
Is Hilltop Park still in use?
No. Hilltop Park last hosted a major league game in 1912.
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