About Dunn Field
Dunn Field was an APFA, MLB and NFL stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. It opened in 1891 and closed in 1946. It was designed by Osborn Engineering. Tenants included Cleveland Spiders (MLB, 1891–1899), Cleveland Indians (MLB, 1901–1946), Cleveland Tigers (APFA, 1920–1921) and 2 more. In all, 5 teams from 3 leagues have called it home. It has also been known as League Park (1891–1946).
Venue Information
Year Opened
Year Closed
Location
Architect
Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Cleveland Rams
Moved to:
Shaw Stadium
(1938–1938)
|
NFL | 1937 - 1945 |
|
Cleveland Bulldogs
Cleveland Bulldogs
(1924–1927)
Cleveland Indians
(1923–1923)
|
NFL | 1923 - 1927 |
|
Cleveland Tigers
Cleveland Indians
(1921–1922)
Cleveland Tigers
(1919–1920)
|
APFA | 1920 - 1921 |
|
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians
(1915–2021)
Cleveland Naps
(1906–1914)
Cleveland Napoleons
(1903–1905)
Cleveland Broncos
(1902–1902)
Cleveland Bluebirds
(1901–1901)
Moved to:
Cleveland Stadium
(1947–1993)
|
MLB | 1901 - 1946 |
|
Cleveland Spiders
Previously:
National League Park
(1887–1890)
|
MLB | 1891 - 1899 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dunn Field built?
Dunn Field opened in 1891.
Who designed Dunn Field?
Dunn Field was designed by Osborn Engineering.
Where did the Cleveland Rams play after Dunn Field?
After leaving Dunn Field in 1945, the Cleveland Rams moved to Shaw Stadium in 1938. They played there until 1938.
Where did the Cleveland Indians play after Dunn Field?
After leaving Dunn Field in 1946, the Cleveland Indians moved to Cleveland Stadium in 1947. They played there until 1993.
Where did the Cleveland Spiders play before Dunn Field?
Before moving to Dunn Field in 1891, the Cleveland Spiders played at National League Park from 1887 to 1890.
Historical Names
Dunn Field
1916 - 1927
CurrentLeague Park
1891 - 1946
Location
References
Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.