Cleveland Stadium

Opened in 1931

NFL MLB

Venue Information

Capacity

78,000

Year Opened

1931

Year Closed

1996

Teams

Team	League	Years
Cleveland Indians Previously: Dunn Field (1901–1946) Moved to: Progressive Field (1994–present)	MLB	1947 - 1993
Cleveland Browns Moved to: Huntington Bank Field (1999–present)	NFL	1946 - 1995
Cleveland Rams Previously: Shaw Stadium (1938–1938) Moved to: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1946–2019)	NFL	1939 - 1941
Cleveland Indians	NFL	1931 - 1931

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Cleveland Stadium?

The capacity of Cleveland Stadium is 78,000.

When was Cleveland Stadium built?

Cleveland Stadium opened in 1931.

Where did the Cleveland Indians (MLB) play before Cleveland Stadium?

Before moving to Cleveland Stadium in 1947, the Cleveland Indians (MLB) played at Dunn Field from 1901 to 1946.

Where did the Cleveland Indians (MLB) play after Cleveland Stadium?

After leaving Cleveland Stadium in 1993, the Cleveland Indians (MLB) moved to Progressive Field in 1994.

Where did the Cleveland Browns play after Cleveland Stadium?

After leaving Cleveland Stadium in 1995, the Cleveland Browns moved to Huntington Bank Field in 1999.

Where did the Cleveland Rams play before Cleveland Stadium?

Before moving to Cleveland Stadium in 1939, the Cleveland Rams played at Shaw Stadium in 1938.

Where did the Cleveland Rams play after Cleveland Stadium?

After leaving Cleveland Stadium in 1941, the Cleveland Rams moved to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in 1946. They played there until 2019.

Historical Names

Cleveland Municipal Stadium

1931 - 1995