Putnam Grounds

MLB

About Putnam Grounds

Putnam Grounds is recorded as an MLB stadium in City of Troy, New York. Its only tenant was Troy Trojans (MLB, 1879).

Venue Information

Location

City of Troy, New York 12180

Elevation

253 ft

77 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

Home seasons at Putnam Grounds by team, 1879–1879. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Troy Trojans While based here: 1 season · 19-56-2 regular season MLB · 1879 Territory map on ImperialismMap Putnam Grounds 1879 Haymakers' Grounds 1880–1881 Troy Ball Clubs Grounds 1882	MLB	1879

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

Where did the Troy Trojans play after Putnam Grounds?

After leaving Putnam Grounds in 1879, the Troy Trojans moved to Haymakers' Grounds in 1880. They played there until 1881.

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: Coordinates (compiled by VenueStats; no outside source was kept for this point), Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).

Location

Coordinates: 42.7333, -73.6761

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Nearby Venues

Venue	Years	Distance
Troy Ball Clubs Grounds	1882–	1.8 mi
Haymakers' Grounds		1.9 mi
Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium	2013–	8.4 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Teams on Wikipedia

Troy Trojans

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.