1886 - 1889 Closed

St. George Cricket Grounds, New York

Also known as: Mutrie's Dump

πŸ“ New York, NY

St. George Cricket Grounds was a baseball ballpark in New York, NY that hosted major league games from 1886 to 1889. It has also been known as Mutrie's Dump. Home teams have included New York Giants and New York Metropolitans.

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πŸ“ 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 40.646663, -74.077862
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Elevation 5 ft
Park ID: SAI01

🏟️ Park Characteristics

🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1889

πŸ“ Notes

NY4:1886-87; NY1:4/29 to 6/14/1889

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1886
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Last Used 1889
Total Years4 years

⚾ Teams Played

2 seasons

St. George Cricket Grounds at a glance

Major league games were played at St. George Cricket Grounds in New York, NY from 1886 until 1889. It is also known as Mutrie's Dump. St. George Cricket Grounds carries the park ID SAI01. Elevation is listed at 5 ft. The location panel gives GPS coordinates of 40.646663, -74.077862.

As configured in 1889, the park has natural grass and an open-air design. In all, 2 team-seasons were played at St. George Cricket Grounds, by the New York Giants (1 yr) and the New York Metropolitans (1 yr). The team table lists the 1886 New York Metropolitans at 53-82. The team table lists the 1889 New York Giants at 83-43. Home clubs ranged from 83-43 (the 1889 New York Giants) to 53-82 (the 1886 New York Metropolitans).

St. George Cricket Grounds: Frequently Asked Questions

When did St. George Cricket Grounds open?
St. George Cricket Grounds hosted its first documented major league game in 1886 and its last in 1889.
Where is St. George Cricket Grounds?
St. George Cricket Grounds is in New York, NY.
Which teams played at St. George Cricket Grounds?
Home clubs at this park include New York Giants and New York Metropolitans.
Is St. George Cricket Grounds still in use?
No. St. George Cricket Grounds last hosted a major league game in 1889.