1902 - 1908 Closed

Sportsman's Park II, St. Louis

📍 St. Louis, MO

Sportsman's Park II was a baseball ballpark in St. Louis, MO that hosted major league games from 1902 to 1908. Home teams have included St. Louis Browns.

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📍 Location & Overview

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City St. Louis
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State MO
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 38.657795, -90.220619
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Elevation 492 ft
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Park ID: STL06

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 17,000 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type
🎯 60 ft Backstop

Configuration from 1908

📏 Field Dimensions

Sportsman's Park II — Field Shape

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

LF Line 342ft Wall: 10 ft
Left Center 350ft Wall: 8 ft
Center Field 390ft Wall: 15 ft
Right Center 400ft Wall: 8 ft
RF Line 300ft Wall: 10 ft

This park has 7 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1902
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Last Used 1908
Total Years7 years

⚾ Teams Played

7 seasons
St. Louis Browns 7 yrs

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Sportsman's Park II at a glance

Major league games were played at Sportsman's Park II in St. Louis, MO from 1902 until 1908. Retrosheet's park code for it is STL06. Sportsman's Park II stands 492 feet above sea level. The site is at 38.657795, -90.220619. Sportsman's Park II's 1908 layout has a capacity of 17,000, natural grass, an open-air design, and a backstop 60 feet behind the plate.

Measured in feet from home plate: 342 to the left-field corner, wall 10, 350 to left-center, wall 8, 390 to dead center, wall 15, 400 to right-center, wall 8, and 300 to the right-field corner, wall 10. The park went through 7 recorded configurations. Sportsman's Park II was home to the St. Louis Browns (7 yrs). The earliest team-season listed is the 1902 St. Louis Browns (78-58); the latest is the 1908 St. Louis Browns (83-69). Among the team-seasons listed, the 1902 St. Louis Browns went 78-58, the best mark.

Sportsman's Park II: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Sportsman's Park II open?
Sportsman's Park II hosted its first documented major league game in 1902 and its last in 1908.
Where is Sportsman's Park II?
Sportsman's Park II is in St. Louis, MO.
Which teams played at Sportsman's Park II?
Home clubs at this park include St. Louis Browns.
Is Sportsman's Park II still in use?
No. Sportsman's Park II last hosted a major league game in 1908.
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