1989 - Present Active

Rogers Centre, Toronto

Also known as: Skydome

📍 Toronto, ON, CA

Rogers Centre is a baseball ballpark in Toronto, ON, CA that has hosted major league games since 1989. It has also been known as Skydome. Home teams have included Toronto Blue Jays.

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📍 Location & Overview

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City Toronto
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State ON
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Country CA
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GPS Coordinates 43.641256, -79.389054
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Elevation 268 ft
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Park ID: TOR02

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 53,506 Capacity
🌱 Artificial Surface
🏠 Retractable Roof Type
🎯 54 ft Backstop
📐 Normal Foul Territory

Configuration from 2024

📏 Field Dimensions

Rogers Centre — Field Shape

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

LF Line 328ft Wall: 10 ft
Left Center 390ft Wall: 10 ft
Center Field 400ft Wall: 10 ft
Right Center 390ft Wall: 10 ft
RF Line 328ft Wall: 10 ft

This park has 35 configurations throughout its history.

📜 History & Events

⭐ First Game
Blue Jays vs. Brewers: 6/5/1989
Score: 5-3 (MIL)

🏆 Notable Milestones

  • no_hitters
  • trivia

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1989
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Status Still Active
In Use For 38+ years

⚾ Teams Played

36 seasons
Toronto Blue Jays 36 yrs

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Rogers Centre at a glance

Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON opened for major league play in 1989 and is still in use, 38+ years on. It is also known as Skydome. Retrosheet's park code for it is TOR02. Elevation is listed at 268 ft. On a map, Rogers Centre sits at 43.641256, -79.389054. The configuration shown dates from 2024, with a capacity of 53,506, artificial turf, a retractable-roof design, normal foul territory, and a backstop 54 feet behind the plate.

In feet, the dimensions panel reads 328 to the left-field corner, wall 10, 390 to left-center, wall 10, 400 to dead center, wall 10, 390 to right-center, wall 10, and 328 to the right-field corner, wall 10. 35 configurations are on file for Rogers Centre. The first game on record, Blue Jays vs. Brewers: 6/5/1989, ended 5-3 (MIL). The park's first-game record names the starting pitchers as Jimmy Key (TOR); Don August (MIL), the first batter as Paul Molitor (MIL), and the first hit as Paul Molitor (MIL). Rogers Centre was home to the Toronto Blue Jays (36 yrs). The earliest team-season listed is the 1989 Toronto Blue Jays (89-73); the latest is the 2025 Toronto Blue Jays (94-68). The best record by a home club was the 1992 Toronto Blue Jays at 96-66; the worst, the 1995 Toronto Blue Jays at 56-88.

Rogers Centre: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Rogers Centre open?
Rogers Centre hosted its first documented major league game in 1989.
Where is Rogers Centre?
Rogers Centre is in Toronto, ON.
Which teams played at Rogers Centre?
Home clubs at this park include Toronto Blue Jays.
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