List of baseball parks in San Diego

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This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in San Diego, California. The information is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed.

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Athletic Park
Home of: San Diego Bears - Southern California League (1913 only)
Location: "Newton Avenue southeast corner Sicard Street" [per city directory]
Currently: commercial businesses
U.S. Navy athletic field
Home of: San Diego Aces - California State League (1929 only)
Location: same as Lane Field
Lane Field
Home of: San Diego Padres - Pacific Coast League (1936-1957)
Location: West Broadway (south, first base); Harbor Drive (west, third base); Pacific Highway (east, right field); buildings and Ash Street (north, left field)
Previously: U.S. Navy athletic field
Currently: Cruise Ship Parking
Westgate Park
Home of: San Diego Padres - PCL (1958-1967)
Location: Friars Road at Route 163
Currently: Fashion Valley Mall
San Diego Stadium
Home of:
San Diego Padres - Pacific Coast League (1968 only)
San Diego Padres - National League (1969-2003)
Location: 9449 Friars Road
Currently: Parking lot for Snapdragon Stadium
Petco Park
Home of: San Diego Padres - NL (2004-present)
Also used as a neutral site in the 2020 MLB postseason
Location: 100 Park Boulevard - between 7th and 10th Avenues; J Street (north); San Diego Trolley (south)

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