1962 - 2007 Closed

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington

Also known as: D.C. Stadium

📍 Washington, DC

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium was a baseball ballpark in Washington, DC that hosted major league games from 1962 to 2007. It has also been known as D.C. Stadium. Home teams have included Washington Nationals and Washington Senators.

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📍 Location & Overview

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City Washington
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State DC
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 38.889766, -76.971837
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Elevation 24 ft
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Park ID: WAS10

🏟️ Park Characteristics

👥 46,500 Capacity
🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type
🎯 60 ft Backstop
📐 29.7 Foul Territory

Configuration from 2007

📝 Notes

AL:1962-71; NL:2005-07

📏 Field Dimensions

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium — Field Shape

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

LF Line 335ft Wall: 7 ft
Left Center 381ft
Center Field 408ft Wall: 7 ft
Right Center 380ft
RF Line 335ft Wall: 7 ft

This park has 13 configurations throughout its history.

📅 Years of Operation

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First Used 1962
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Last Used 2007
Total Years46 years

⚾ Teams Played

13 seasons
Washington Nationals 3 yrs Washington Senators 10 yrs

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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium at a glance

The years-of-operation panel dates Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington, DC from 1962 to 2007. It is also known as D.C. Stadium. Robert F. Kennedy Stadium carries the park ID WAS10. Elevation is listed at 24 ft. Its coordinates are 38.889766, -76.971837.

As configured in 2007, the park has a capacity of 46,500, natural grass, an open-air design, and a backstop 60 feet behind the plate. Measured in feet from home plate: 335 to the left-field corner, wall 7, 381 to left-center, 408 to dead center, wall 7, 380 to right-center, and 335 to the right-field corner, wall 7. 13 configurations are on file for Robert F. Kennedy Stadium. Home clubs, by seasons played at the park: the Washington Senators (10 yrs) and the Washington Nationals (3 yrs). The team table runs from the 2007 Washington Nationals back to the 1962 Washington Senators. Home clubs ranged from 86-76 (the 1969 Washington Senators) to 56-106 (the 1963 Washington Senators).

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Robert F. Kennedy Stadium open?
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium hosted its first documented major league game in 1962 and its last in 2007.
Where is Robert F. Kennedy Stadium?
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium is in Washington, DC.
Which teams played at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium?
Home clubs at this park include Washington Nationals and Washington Senators.
Is Robert F. Kennedy Stadium still in use?
No. Robert F. Kennedy Stadium last hosted a major league game in 2007.
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