Athletic Park

About Athletic Park

Athletic Park is a former name of Borchert Field, used until 1927. Borchert Field was an MLB and NFL stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It opened in 1887 and closed in 1953. Its last recorded capacity was 13,000. Tenants included Milwaukee Brewers (MLB, 1891) and Milwaukee Badgers (NFL, 1922–1926). On our ranked lists it ranks 217th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years.

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• 217th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
• 106th shortest-lived of 139 football stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 45th shortest-lived of 55 NFL stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 95th longest single tenancy (4 years) of the 101 longest on record in NFL stadiums
• 76th shortest-lived of 82 MLB stadiums with known opening and closing years

Venue Information

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

Teams

Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.

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Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

• Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
• OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
• VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
• Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 13 m of this point).
• Wikimedia Commons (Public domain): Photograph.