List of High-A Central stadiums

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Parkview Field built in 2009, home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps. Parkviewfield.JPG
Parkview Field built in 2009, home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps.

There are twelve stadiums in use by High-A Central baseball teams. The oldest stadium is Modern Woodmen Park (1931) in Davenport, Iowa, home of the Quad Cities River Bandits. The newest stadium is ABC Supply Stadium in Beloit, Wisconsin, home of the Beloit Sky Carp. One stadium was built in the 1930s, one in the 1980s, three in the 1990s, six in the 2000s, and one in the 2020s. The highest seating capacity is 11,000 at Jackson Field in Lansing, Michigan, where the Lansing Lugnuts play. The lowest capacity is 3,850 at ABC Supply Stadium.

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Stadiums

NameTeamCityStateOpenedCapacityRef.
Day Air Ballpark Dayton Dragons Dayton Ohio 20007,230 [1]
Parkview Field Fort Wayne TinCaps Fort Wayne Indiana 20098,100 [2]
Dow Diamond Great Lakes Loons Midland Michigan 20075,200 [3]
Classic Park Lake County Captains Eastlake Ohio 20037,273 [4]
Jackson Field Lansing Lugnuts Lansing Michigan 199611,000 [5]
LMCU Ballpark West Michigan Whitecaps Comstock Park Michigan 19949,281 [6]
ABC Supply Stadium Beloit Sky Carp Beloit Wisconsin 2021 [7] 3,850 [8]
Veterans Memorial Stadium Cedar Rapids Kernels Cedar Rapids Iowa 20025,300 [9]
Dozer Park Peoria Chiefs Peoria Illinois 20027,377 [10]
Modern Woodmen Park Quad Cities River Bandits Davenport Iowa 19317,140 [11]
Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium South Bend Cubs South Bend Indiana 19875,000 [12]
Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Appleton Wisconsin 19955,900 [13]

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    Former stadiums

    Key
    Name
    The ballpark's name in its last season of hosting High-A Central baseball
    First season
    The ballpark's first season of hosting High-A Central baseball
    Last season
    The ballpark's last season of hosting High-A Central baseball
    NameTeamCityStateFirst
    season
    Last
    season
    Ref(s).
    Harry C. Pohlman Field [lower-alpha 1] Beloit Snappers Beloit Wisconsin 20212021 [14]
    1. The Beloit Snappers began play of the 2021 season at Harry C. Pohlman Field until the opening of ABC Supply Stadium on August 3. [14]

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    8. "ABC Supply Stadium". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
    9. "Veterans Memorial Stadium". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
    10. "Dozer Park". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
    11. "Modern Woodmen Park Home". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
    12. "Four Winds Field". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
    13. "Fox Cities Stadium". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
    14. 1 2 Reichard, Kevin. "ABC Supply Stadium to open Aug. 3". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

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