Coca-Cola Field

Opened in 1988

About Coca-Cola Field

Coca-Cola Field is a former name of Sahlen Field, used 2009–2018. Sahlen Field is recorded as an MLB stadium in Buffalo, New York. It opened in 1988. It was designed by Populous. Its recorded capacity is 16,600. Its only tenant was Toronto Blue Jays (MLB, 2020, 2021). On our ranked lists it ranks 5th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names. It has also been known as Pilot Field (1988–1994), North AmeriCare Park (1995–1998) and Dunn Tire Park (1999–2008).

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Photo of Coca-Cola Field
Photo by Quintinsoloviev. License: CC BY-SA 4.0. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Capacity

16,600

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

1988

Address

1 James D. Griffin Plaza, Buffalo, New York 14203

Elevation

607 ft

185 m above sea level

Architect

Populous

Operator

Buffalo Bisons

Address 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.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

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Teams

Home seasons at Coca-Cola Field by team, 1988–2021. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Toronto Blue Jays
While based here: 2 seasons · 123-99 regular season · 1 postseason trip
MLB · 2020–2021
  1. Exhibition Stadium 1977–1989
  2. Rogers Centre 1990–2019
  3. Sahlen Field 2020–2021
  4. TD Ballpark 2021 Temporary
  5. Rogers Centre 2021–present
MLB 2020–2021

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.

A season split between two home venues counts in full at each.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Coca-Cola Field?

The capacity of Coca-Cola Field is 16,600.

When was Coca-Cola Field built?

Coca-Cola Field opened in 1988.

Who designed Coca-Cola Field?

Coca-Cola Field was designed by Populous.

Who operates Coca-Cola Field?

Coca-Cola Field is operated by Buffalo Bisons.

Where did the Toronto Blue Jays play before Coca-Cola Field?

Before moving to Coca-Cola Field in 2020, the Toronto Blue Jays played at Rogers Centre from 1990 to 2019.

Where did the Toronto Blue Jays play after Coca-Cola Field?

After leaving Coca-Cola Field in 2021, the Toronto Blue Jays moved to TD Ballpark in 2021. They played there until 2021.

Sources

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

Historical Names

Sahlen Field

2019 - Present

Coca-Cola Field

2009 - 2018

Current

Dunn Tire Park

1999 - 2008

North AmeriCare Park

1995 - 1998

Pilot Field

1988 - 1994

Location

Coordinates: 42.8813, -78.8743
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium 1940–2009 0.3 mi
KeyBank Center 1996– 0.4 mi
Olympic Park (I) 1884–1889 1.7 mi
War Memorial Stadium 1937–1989 1.9 mi
Riverside Park 1878–1884 2.0 mi
Olympic Park II 1890– 2.4 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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