Bennett Park

About Bennett Park

Bennett Park was an MLB stadium in Detroit, Michigan. It opened in 1896 and closed in 1911. Its only tenant was Detroit Tigers (MLB, 1901–1911). On our ranked lists it ranks 45th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years.

Appears in

• 45th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
• 27th shortest-lived of 82 MLB stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 76th longest single tenancy (10 years) of the 100 longest on record in MLB stadiums

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.

The site today

• The Corner Ballpark now stands on or beside the site.
• Navin Field (1912–2009) was later built on or beside the site.

From OpenStreetMap data near the venue's recorded coordinates, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Maps show what is there now, not the old footprint.

Later venues are matched by the recorded coordinates in our own venue records.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources

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

• Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
• OpenStreetMap (ODbL): What stands on the site today.
• OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
• VenueStats: What stands on the site today.
• VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
• Wikidata (CC0): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 0 m of this point).
• Wikimedia Commons (Public domain): Photograph.