1914 - 1915 Closed

Washington Park IV, Brooklyn

📍 Brooklyn, NY

Washington Park IV was a baseball ballpark in Brooklyn, NY that hosted major league games from 1914 to 1915. Home teams have included Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

Data updated

📍 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 40.674680, -73.985936
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Elevation 26 ft
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Park ID: NYC19

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 18,800 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1915

📏 Field Dimensions

Washington Park IV — Field Shape

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

LF Line 330ft Wall: 12 ft
Left Center 363ft
Center Field 435ft Wall: 12 ft
Right Center 345ft
RF Line 275ft Wall: 20 ft

This park has 2 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1914
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Last Used 1915
Total Years2 years

⚾ Teams Played

2 seasons
Brooklyn Tip-Tops 2 yrs

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Washington Park IV at a glance

Major league games were played at Washington Park IV in Brooklyn, NY from 1914 until 1915. Retrosheet's park code for it is NYC19. The park sits at an elevation of 26 feet. On a map, Washington Park IV sits at 40.674680, -73.985936. The characteristics panel (1915 configuration) lists a capacity of 18,800, natural grass, and an open-air design.

Fence distances go left 330 feet over a 12-foot wall, left-center 363 feet, center 435 feet over a 12-foot wall, right-center 345 feet, and right 275 feet over a 20-foot wall. 2 configurations are on file for Washington Park IV. Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Brooklyn Tip-Tops (2 yrs). In 1914, the home club was the Brooklyn Tip-Tops, 77-77 on the season. In 1915, the home club was the Brooklyn Tip-Tops, 70-82 on the season. The best record by a home club was the 1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops at 77-77; the worst, the 1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops at 70-82.

Washington Park IV: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Washington Park IV open?
Washington Park IV hosted its first documented major league game in 1914 and its last in 1915.
Where is Washington Park IV?
Washington Park IV is in Brooklyn, NY.
Which teams played at Washington Park IV?
Home clubs at this park include Brooklyn Tip-Tops.
Is Washington Park IV still in use?
No. Washington Park IV last hosted a major league game in 1915.
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