1890 - 1890 Closed

Island Grounds, Wheeling

Also known as: Wheeling Grounds

πŸ“ Wheeling, WV

Island Grounds was a baseball ballpark in Wheeling, WV that hosted major league games from 1890 to 1890. It has also been known as Wheeling Grounds. Home teams have included Pittsburg Alleghenys.

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πŸ“ Location & Overview

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City Wheeling
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State WV
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 40.063386, -80.733735
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Elevation 649 ft
Park ID: WHE01

🏟️ Park Characteristics

🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1890

πŸ“ Notes

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πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1890
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Last Used 1890
Total Years1 year

⚾ Teams Played

1 season

Island Grounds at a glance

Island Grounds served in Wheeling, WV from 1890 to 1890, 1 year in all. It is also known as Wheeling Grounds. Island Grounds carries the park ID WHE01. Island Grounds stands 649 feet above sea level.

The location panel gives GPS coordinates of 40.063386, -80.733735. Island Grounds's 1890 layout has natural grass and an open-air design. In all, 1 team-season was played at Island Grounds, by the Pittsburg Alleghenys (1 yr). In 1890, the home club was the Pittsburg Alleghenys, 23-113 on the season.

Island Grounds: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Island Grounds open?
Island Grounds hosted its first documented major league game in 1890 and its last in 1890.
Where is Island Grounds?
Island Grounds is in Wheeling, WV.
Which teams played at Island Grounds?
Home clubs at this park include Pittsburg Alleghenys.
Is Island Grounds still in use?
No. Island Grounds last hosted a major league game in 1890.