Exhibition Stadium

Opened in 1959

About Exhibition Stadium

Exhibition Stadium was an MLB stadium in Toronto, Ontario. It opened in 1959 and closed in 1999. Its only tenant was Toronto Blue Jays (MLB, 1977–1989).

Photo of Exhibition Stadium
Photo by Jerry Reuss. License: CC BY-SA 2.0. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Year Opened

1959

Year Closed

1999

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Operator

Toronto

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

Capacity by layout

Layout Seats
Canadian football 54,000

Seating capacity depends on how the building is laid out for each event. Figures are the best sourced claim per layout.

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Teams

Home seasons at Exhibition Stadium by team, 1959–1999. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Toronto Blue Jays
MLB · 1977–1989
  1. Exhibition Stadium 1977–1989
  2. Rogers Centre 1990–2019
  3. Sahlen Field 2020–2021
  4. TD Ballpark 2021
  5. Rogers Centre 2022–present
MLB 1977–1989

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Exhibition Stadium built?

Exhibition Stadium opened in 1959.

Who operates Exhibition Stadium?

Exhibition Stadium is operated by Toronto.

Where did the Toronto Blue Jays play after Exhibition Stadium?

After leaving Exhibition Stadium in 1989, the Toronto Blue Jays moved to Rogers Centre in 1990. They played there until 2019.

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Location

Coordinates: 43.6319, -79.4178
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References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.

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