About National League Park
National League Park is recorded as an MLB stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. It opened in 1887. Its only tenant was Cleveland Blues (MLB, 1887–1890). It has also been known as Kennard Street Park.
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Elevation
204 m above sea level
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.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Cleveland Blues While based here: 4 seasons · 195-333-12 regular season
MLB · 1887–1890
Cleveland Blues (1887–1888)
Cleveland Spiders (1889–1890)
|
MLB | 1887–1890 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was National League Park built?
National League Park opened in 1887.
Where did the Cleveland Blues play after National League Park?
After leaving National League Park in 1890, the Cleveland Blues moved to League Park in 1891. They played there until 1899.
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): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 75 m of this point).
Historical Names
National League Park
Unknown - Present
CurrentKennard Street Park
Unknown - Present
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| National Association Grounds | 0.3 mi | |
| Cleveland Arena | 1937–1977 | 0.5 mi |
| League Park | 1891–1946 | 0.9 mi |
| Brotherhood Park | 1.2 mi | |
| Progressive Field | 1994– | 1.7 mi |
| Rocket Arena | 1994– | 1.8 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.