This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed.
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- Grand Street Grounds
- Home of:
- Jersey City Jerseys – Eastern League (mid-1885 – 1886)
- Jersey City Skeeters – International League (1887)
- Location: Grand Street; and in the general vicinity of Prior Street and Montgomery Street
- Currently: commercial and residential
- Oakland Park
- Home of:
- Jersey City Skeeters – Central League (1888)
- Jersey City Jerseys – Atlantic Association (1889 – mid-1890)
- New York Giants – NL (1889 - 2 games) [1]
- Location: Oakland Avenue (northwest); Hoboken Avenue (southwest - grandstand location); Bonner (now Baldwin) Avenue (southeast); Fleet Street (northeast).
- Currently: Residential, commercial buildings and New Jersey Route 139
- Johnston Avenue Grounds
- Home of: Jersey City – Atlantic League (1900)
- and various local semi-pro clubs (1890s to about 1910s)
- Location: Johnston Avenue, within the Lafayette neighborhood adjacent to Van Horne Street; [2] and to the Morris Canal [3]
- Currently: Mostly residential
- West Side Park (I) aka Skeeters Park
- Home of:
- Jersey City Skeeters – Eastern League (1902–1905)
- Location: West Side Avenue (east), Belmont Avenue (south), Marcy Avenue (west), Duncan Avenue (north)
- Formerly: Jersey City Golf Club
- Currently: Lincoln Park (developed and renamed in 1930)
- West Side Park (II) aka Skeeters Park
- Home of: Jersey City Skeeters – International League (1906–1933)
- Location: West Side Avenue (northwest, first base); Bay View Avenue (northeast, third base); buildings and Hudson Boulevard (now JFK Boulevard) (southeast, left field); Audubon Street (southwest, right field); about 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of the previous ballpark
- Currently: New Jersey City University buildings
- Roosevelt Stadium
- Home of:
- Jersey City Giants – IL (1937–1950)
- Brooklyn Dodgers – NL (1956–1957, 15 games)
- Jersey City Reds / Jerseys – IL (1960–1961)
- Jersey City Indians / Jersey City A's – EL (1977–1978)
- Location: Droyer's Point (north, third base); State Highway 440 / Danforth Avenue (east, center field); Newark Bay (south and west, right field and home plate)
- Currently: Residential and commercial development