Forepaugh Park

MLB

About Forepaugh Park

Forepaugh Park was an MLB stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It closed in 1893. Its last recorded capacity was 5,000. Its only tenant was Philadelphia Athletics (MLB, 1890, 1891).

Venue Information

Capacity

5,000

Year Closed

1893

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

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Teams

Home seasons at Forepaugh Park by team, 1890–1893. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)
MLB · 1891
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  1. Oakdale Park 1882
  2. Jefferson Street Grounds 1883–1890
  3. Forepaugh Park 1891
 MLB 1891
Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)
MLB · 1890
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MLB 1890

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Forepaugh Park?

The capacity of Forepaugh Park is 5,000.

Where did the Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) play before Forepaugh Park?

Before moving to Forepaugh Park in 1891, the Philadelphia Athletics (MLB) played at Jefferson Street Grounds from 1883 to 1890.

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Location

Coordinates: 39.9885, -75.1540
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References

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

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