1879 - 1879 Closed

Putnam Grounds, Troy

Also known as: The Puts; Beman Park

πŸ“ Troy, NY

Putnam Grounds was a baseball ballpark in Troy, NY that hosted major league games from 1879 to 1879. It has also been known as The Puts; Beman Park. Home teams have included Troy Trojans.

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πŸ“ Location & Overview

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City Troy
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State NY
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 42.733038, -73.676616
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Elevation 250 ft
Park ID: TRO02

🏟️ Park Characteristics

🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1882

πŸ“ Notes

TRN: 05/30/1882 (Gm 2)

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1879
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Last Used 1879
Total Years1 year

⚾ Teams Played

1 season

Putnam Grounds at a glance

The years-of-operation panel dates Putnam Grounds in Troy, NY from 1879 to 1879. It is also known as The Puts; Beman Park. Retrosheet's park code for it is TRO02. Putnam Grounds stands 250 feet above sea level.

The site is at 42.733038, -73.676616. The configuration shown dates from 1882, with natural grass and an open-air design. In all, 1 team-season was played at Putnam Grounds, by the Troy Trojans (1 yr). In 1879, the home club was the Troy Trojans, 19-56 on the season.

Putnam Grounds: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Putnam Grounds open?
Putnam Grounds hosted its first documented major league game in 1879 and its last in 1879.
Where is Putnam Grounds?
Putnam Grounds is in Troy, NY.
Which teams played at Putnam Grounds?
Home clubs at this park include Troy Trojans.
Is Putnam Grounds still in use?
No. Putnam Grounds last hosted a major league game in 1879.