There are 30 stadiums in use by Double-A Minor League Baseball teams. The Eastern League uses 12 stadiums, the Southern League uses 8, and the Texas League uses 10. The oldest stadium is Synovus Park (1926) in Columbus, Georgia, which will be the home of the Southern League's Columbus Clingstones in 2025. The newest stadium is Covenant Health Park in Knoxville, Tennessee, home of the Southern League's Knoxville Smokies, which is scheduled to open in 2025. One stadium was built in the 1920s, one in the 1950s, two in the 1980s, eight in the 1990s, nine in the 2000s, six in the 2010s, and three in the 2020s. The highest seating capacity is 10,486 at Hammons Field in Springfield, Missouri, where the Texas League's Springfield Cardinals play. The lowest capacity is 5,038 at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida, where the Southern League's Pensacola Blue Wahoos play.
Name | Team | City | State | Opened | Capacity | Ref. |
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Canal Park | Akron RubberDucks | Akron | Ohio | 1997 | 7,630 | [1] |
The Diamond | Richmond Flying Squirrels | Richmond | Virginia | 1985 | 9,560 | [2] |
Dunkin' Park | Hartford Yard Goats | Hartford | Connecticut | 2017 | 6,121 | [3] |
FirstEnergy Stadium | Reading Fightin Phils | Reading | Pennsylvania | 1951 | 9,000 | [4] |
FNB Field | Harrisburg Senators | Harrisburg | Pennsylvania | 1987 | 6,187 | [5] |
Hadlock Field | Portland Sea Dogs | Portland | Maine | 1994 | 7,368 | [6] |
Mirabito Stadium | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | Binghamton | New York | 1992 | 6,012 | [7] |
Delta Dental Stadium | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | Manchester | New Hampshire | 2005 | 6,500 | [8] |
Peoples Natural Gas Field | Altoona Curve | Altoona | Pennsylvania | 1999 | 7,210 | [9] |
Prince George's Stadium | Chesapeake Baysox | Bowie | Maryland | 1994 | 10,000 | [10] |
TD Bank Ballpark | Somerset Patriots | Bridgewater | New Jersey | 1999 | 6,100 | [11] |
UPMC Park | Erie SeaWolves | Erie | Pennsylvania | 1995 | 6,000 | [12] |
Name | Team | City | State | Opened | Capacity | Ref. |
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AT&T Field | Chattanooga Lookouts | Chattanooga | Tennessee | 2000 | 6,362 | [13] |
Blue Wahoos Stadium | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | Pensacola | Florida | 2012 | 5,038 | [14] |
Covenant Health Park | Knoxville Smokies | Knoxville | Tennessee | 2025 | 7,500 | [15] |
Keesler Federal Park | Biloxi Shuckers | Biloxi | Mississippi | 2015 | 6,076 | [16] |
Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium | Montgomery Biscuits | Montgomery | Alabama | 2004 | 7,000 | [17] |
Regions Field | Birmingham Barons | Birmingham | Alabama | 2013 | 8,500 | [18] |
Synovus Park | Columbus Clingstones | Columbus | Georgia | 1926 | TBD [a] | [19] |
Toyota Field | Rocket City Trash Pandas | Madison | Alabama | 2020 | 7,000 | [20] |
Name | Team | City | State | Opened | Capacity | Ref. |
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Arvest Ballpark | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | Springdale | Arkansas | 2008 | 7,305 | [21] |
Dickey–Stephens Park | Arkansas Travelers | North Little Rock | Arkansas | 2007 | 7,200 | [22] |
Hammons Field | Springfield Cardinals | Springfield | Missouri | 2004 | 10,486 | [23] |
Hodgetown | Amarillo Sod Poodles | Amarillo | Texas | 2019 | 6,631 | [24] |
Momentum Bank Ballpark | Midland RockHounds | Midland | Texas | 2002 | 6,669 | [25] |
Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium | San Antonio Missions | San Antonio | Texas | 1994 | 9,200 | [26] |
ONEOK Field | Tulsa Drillers | Tulsa | Oklahoma | 2010 | 7,833 | [27] |
Riders Field | Frisco RoughRiders | Frisco | Texas | 2003 | 10,316 | [28] |
Equity Bank Park | Wichita Wind Surge | Wichita | Kansas | 2020 | 10,000 | [29] |
Whataburger Field | Corpus Christi Hooks | Corpus Christi | Texas | 2005 | 7,050 | [30] |
The Eastern League (EL) is a Minor League Baseball (MiLB) sports league that has operated under that name since 1938, with the exception of the 2021 season, during which the league operated under the moniker Double-A Northeast. The league has played at the Double-A level since 1963, and consists primarily of teams located in the Northeastern United States.
The Texas League is a Minor League Baseball league which has operated in the South Central United States since 1902. It is classified as a Double-A league. Despite the league's name, only its five South Division teams are actually based in the state of Texas; the five North Division teams are located in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. The league temporarily operated for the 2021 season as Double-A Central before reassuming its original moniker in 2022.
Trenton Thunder Ballpark, formerly known as Mercer County Waterfront Park and Arm & Hammer Park, is a ballpark in Trenton, New Jersey. It is the home park for the Trenton Thunder, a collegiate summer baseball team of the MLB Draft League. They were previously a Double-A level Minor League Baseball team of the Eastern League (1994–2020). For 2021, it served as temporary home of Triple-A East's Buffalo Bisons, as their regular stadium, Sahlen Field, was being used by the Toronto Blue Jays due to travel restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The official seating capacity is 6,440.
Hadlock Field is a minor league baseball stadium in Portland, Maine. The stadium is primarily home to the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League but also the Portland High School Bulldogs and Deering High School Rams baseball teams. The stadium is owned by the city and leased to the Sea Dogs, a Boston Red Sox affiliate owned by Diamond Baseball Holdings.
Hammons Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in Springfield, Missouri, with a capacity of 7,986 plus approximately 2,500 general admission seating. The facility, funded entirely by local businessman, hotel mogul and benefactor John Q. Hammons, is the centerpiece of the midtown development project, Jordan Valley Park, on the corner of Sherman Avenue and Trafficway Boulevard. Completed in April 2004, it is home to the Springfield Cardinals, the Texas League affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals as well as the Missouri State University Bears.
Mirabito Stadium is a stadium located in the northern section of downtown Binghamton, New York. It is home to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies of the Eastern League. Construction began in July 1991 after it was announced that the Williamsport Bills would be moving from Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The ballpark opened the following season, in April 1992, and has a seating capacity of 6,012 fans.
Prince George's Stadium is a multipurpose sports venue located in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, near Bowie, primarily used for baseball. It is home of the Baltimore Orioles' Double-A affiliated Chesapeake Baysox in the Eastern League. The stadium is the result of a cooperative venture between Maryland Baseball Limited Partnership and the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, and is built on park property.
Whataburger Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It is home to the Corpus Christi Hooks, the Double-A affiliate of the Houston Astros. It also serves as a secondary home to the Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders college baseball team in addition to their own on-campus Chapman Field.
Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium is the home of the Montgomery Biscuits of the Southern League. The minor league baseball ballpark opened in Montgomery, Alabama in 2004. Located in downtown Montgomery, the stadium can host up to 7,000 people a night.
Peoples Natural Gas Field is a 7,210-seat baseball-only stadium in Altoona, Pennsylvania, that opened in 1999. It is the home ballpark of the Eastern League's Altoona Curve Minor League Baseball team.
Ozark Mountain Sports Complex is a baseball park in Christian County, Missouri. It is located off U.S. Route 65 in Ozark, Missouri, just south of Missouri's third-largest city, Springfield.
Arvest Ballpark is a stadium in Springdale, Arkansas. It is primarily used for baseball, as the home of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals of the Texas League. The ballpark has a capacity of 7,305 people and opened in 2008. Arvest Ballpark was designed by the Kansas City architecture firm Populous. Arvest Ballpark was named the 2008 Ballpark of the year by baseballparks.com
Oneok Field is a baseball park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Located in the historic Greenwood district adjacent to downtown Tulsa, it is the home of the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League. The stadium is named for Oneok.
Double-A is the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States since 1946, below only Triple-A. There are currently 30 teams classified at the Double-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball, organized into three leagues: the Eastern League, the Southern League, and the Texas League.
Dunkin' Park is a 6,121-seat baseball park in Hartford, Connecticut. It is the home field of the Hartford Yard Goats of the Eastern League. The stadium has a total capacity of 6,850 people, including standing room, which was reached numerous times during its inaugural season of 2017. It was planned to open for the 2016 season on April 7, but numerous constructions delays postponed this opening and forced the Yard Goats to play the entire season on the road. The stadium opened in time for the team's 2017 home opener on April 13.