1913 - 1957 Closed

Ebbets Field, Brooklyn

πŸ“ Brooklyn, NY

Ebbets Field was a baseball ballpark in Brooklyn, NY that hosted major league games from 1913 to 1957. Home teams have included Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Eagles, Brooklyn Robins, and Brooklyn Superbas.

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πŸ“ 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 40.664768, -73.958374
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Elevation 84 ft
Park ID: NYC15

🏟️ Park Characteristics

πŸ‘₯ 31,902 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type
🎯 64 ft Backstop
πŸ“ Small Foul Territory

Configuration from 1957

πŸ“ Field Dimensions

Ebbets Field β€” Field Shape

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

LF Line 348ft Wall: 10 ft
Left Center 368ft Wall: 10 ft
Center Field 384ft Wall: 10 ft
Right Center 352ft Wall: 20 ft
RF Line 297ft Wall: 38 ft

This park has 45 configurations throughout its history.

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1913
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Last Used 1957
Total Years45 years

⚾ Teams Played

46 seasons

Ebbets Field at a glance

Major league games were played at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, NY from 1913 until 1957. In box scores the park is coded NYC15. The park sits at an elevation of 84 feet. The site is at 40.664768, -73.958374. As configured in 1957, the park has a capacity of 31,902, natural grass, an open-air design, small foul territory, and a backstop 64 feet behind the plate.

Distances in the dimensions panel: 348 feet to the left-field line (a 10-foot wall), 368 feet to left-center (a 10-foot wall), 384 feet to center field (a 10-foot wall), 352 feet to right-center (a 20-foot wall), and 297 feet to the right-field line (a 38-foot wall). 45 configurations are on file for Ebbets Field. Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Brooklyn Dodgers (26 yrs), the Brooklyn Robins (18 yrs), the Brooklyn Eagles (1 yr), and the Brooklyn Superbas (1 yr). The earliest team-season listed is the 1913 Brooklyn Superbas (65-84); the latest is the 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers (84-70). Home clubs ranged from 105-49 (the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers) to 62-91 (the 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers).

Ebbets Field: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Ebbets Field open?
Ebbets Field hosted its first documented major league game in 1913 and its last in 1957.
Where is Ebbets Field?
Ebbets Field is in Brooklyn, NY.
Which teams played at Ebbets Field?
Home clubs at this park include Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Eagles, Brooklyn Robins, and Brooklyn Superbas.
Is Ebbets Field still in use?
No. Ebbets Field last hosted a major league game in 1957.