About Great American Ball Park
Great American Ball Park is an MLB stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. It opened in 2003. It was designed by Populous. It seats 42,319. Its current tenant is Cincinnati Reds (MLB), since 2003. By capacity it ranks 12th of 30 current MLB venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 276th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Location
Architect
Operator
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.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Cincinnati Reds While based here: 24 seasons · 1790-1996-1 regular season · 5 postseason trips
MLB · 2003–present
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MLB | 2003–present |
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Great American Ball Park?
The capacity of Great American Ball Park is 42,319.
When was Great American Ball Park built?
Great American Ball Park opened in 2003.
Who designed Great American Ball Park?
Great American Ball Park was designed by Populous.
Who operates Great American Ball Park?
Great American Ball Park is operated by Cincinnati Reds and Hamilton County Department of Stadia and Parking.
Who plays at Great American Ball Park?
Great American Ball Park is the home venue of Cincinnati Reds.
Where did the Cincinnati Reds play before Great American Ball Park?
Before moving to Great American Ball Park in 2003, the Cincinnati Reds played at Cinergy Field from 1970 to 2002.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 28 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cinergy Field | 1970–2002 | 0.1 mi |
| Heritage Bank Center | 1975– | 0.1 mi |
| Paycor Stadium | 2000– | 0.5 mi |
| Crosley Field | 1912–1972 | 2.0 mi |
| Cincinnati's League Park | 1884–1901 | 2.1 mi |
| Palace of the Fans | 1902–1911 | 2.1 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.