Also known as: Athletics Park
📍 Philadelphia, PA
Jefferson Street Grounds was a baseball ballpark in Philadelphia, PA that hosted major league games from 1871 to 1890. It has also been known as Athletics Park. Home teams have included Philadelphia Athletics and Philadelphia Whites.
Data updated
Configuration from 1891
PH1:1871-75; PH2:1873-75; PHN:1876; PH4:1883-1890
Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia, PA was first used in 1871 and last used in 1890, a span of 20 years. It is also known as Athletics Park. The park ID used in the data is PHI01. Elevation is listed at 104 ft. On a map, Jefferson Street Grounds sits at 39.977635, -75.178031.
The characteristics panel (1891 configuration) lists natural grass and an open-air design. The outfield runs center 500 feet. The park went through 15 recorded configurations. The teams panel counts 16 team-seasons here: the Philadelphia Athletics (13 yrs) and the Philadelphia Whites (3 yrs). The team table runs from the 1890 Philadelphia Athletics back to the 1871 Philadelphia Athletics. Among the team-seasons listed, the 1871 Philadelphia Athletics went 21-7, the best mark.