Athletic Park (Kansas City)
Baseball park in Kansas City, Missouri, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Athletic Park was a baseball park in Kansas City, Missouri. It was the home field for the Kansas City Cowboys/Unions of the UA in the last part of the 1884 season, after transferring from Altoona, PA.
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| Location | Kansas City, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°05′06″N 94°35′38″W |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Surface | grass |
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| Kansas City Cowboys (UA) (1884) | |
The ballpark was located in the vicinity of Southwest Boulevard and Summit Street. The site today is occupied by various commercial businesses.
References
- Peter Filichia, Professional Baseball Franchises, Facts on File, 1993.
- Benson, Michael (1989). Ballparks of North America: A Comprehensive Historical Reference to Baseball Grounds, Yards, and Stadiums, 1845 to Present. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. ISBN 0-89950-367-5.
- Lowry, Philip J. (1992). Green Cathedrals: The Ultimate Celebration of All 271 Major League and Negro League Ballparks Past and Present. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-56777-6.
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