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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.
Choctaw Stadium, formerly Globe Life Park, is an American multi-purpose stadium in Arlington, Texas, United States. The venue opened in April 1994 as a baseball stadium with the name The Ballpark in Arlington, serving as the home for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball from 1994 through 2019. It replaced the nearby Arlington Stadium, and was succeeded by Globe Life Field.
Baylor Ballpark is the baseball stadium at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. The stadium was built on the site of Ferrell Field, Baylor's home from 1977 to 1998, by mid-February in 1999. The Bears have hosted three NCAA regional and two super regional tournaments at Baylor Ballpark, including one of each in their College World Series season of 2005.
Lon Goldstein Field is an approximately 2,000 seat baseball park located in Fort Worth, Texas.
Fairgrounds Field is a ballpark located in Robstown, Texas. It was the home stadium of the Coastal Bend Thunder of the United League Baseball and the Corpus Christi Fuel of the Southern Premier Soccer League and the former home of the Corpus Christi Beach Dawgs of the Continental Baseball League and the Coastal Bend Aviators. In 2024, Women's Professional Fastpitch announced the expansion team Coastal Tidal will use the field as their home field. The Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds is an ongoing development project involving the area surrounding the existing stadium.
Riverside Stadium is a ballpark located in Victoria, Texas, which is the current home of the UHV Jaguars baseball team and the Victoria Generals of the Texas Collegiate League. It is the former home of the Victoria Rosebuds, who played in the AA classification Texas League from 1958 to 1961. The stadium was opened in 1947 as a part of Riverside Park.
Magnolia Ballpark was a ballpark located in Beaumont, Texas, and home to the Texas League Beaumont Exporters from 1920 to 1932.The right field foul line measured 260 feet. The ballpark was located on Magnolia Ave. between Hazel and Long streets.
West End Park was a baseball park in Houston from 1905 to the 1940s. It was the primary ballpark for the city when it was constructed, and the city's first venue for Negro Major League games. From 1909 through 1910 and again in 1915, it also served as the spring training facility of the St. Louis Browns as well as the 1914 New York Yankees of the American League and the 1906 through 1908 St. Louis Cardinals of the National League in Major League Baseball. After its use by its primary tenant, the Houston Buffaloes of the Texas League, the ballpark was sold to what is now known as the Houston Independent School District for its use until it was demolished.
Clay Gould Ballpark, the home field of the UT Arlington Mavericks, is located on the campus of The University of Texas at Arlington. The stadium has a seat capacity of 1,600. Clay Gould Ballpark is located at the intersection of West Park Row Drive and Fielder Road.
Herald Park was a baseball park located in Houston, Texas and was the home of the Houston Buffaloes from 1888 until 1904. It also served as the spring training facility for the Louisville Colonels and the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League of Major League Baseball in 1895 and 1904 respectively.
Nelson Field is a baseball park located in Austin, Texas and the temporary home of the Concordia University Tornados until their new baseball facility is completed in time for the 2010 season. The former baseball facility, Keller-Faszholz Field, hosted its last game on April 19, 2008. For the 2009 season, the college team has also used Dell Diamond. The Tornados are a member of the American Southwest Conference.
Nolan Ryan Field is a baseball venue located in Kingsville, Texas, and has been the home of the TAMU-Kingsville Javalinas baseball team since 1994. The Javalinas are a member of the Lone Star Conference. The ballpark holds a capacity of 4,000 and was named after the MLB career strikeout leader and Texas pitching legend, Nolan Ryan, who aided in gathering the capital that built the stadium. In essence, this is "the house that Nolan Ryan built."
Kyle Baseball Field was a baseball venue located in College Station, Texas, and was adjacent to the football stadium, Kyle Field. The ballpark was built at the same time as the football stadium in 1904; Texas A&M were one of the original members of the Southwest Conference in 1914 but did not begin baseball until 1915.
Downs Field is a baseball venue located in Austin, Texas, and the home of the Huston–Tillotson University Rams baseball team. Downs Field was once the home of the Austin Black Senators and also was the home ballpark of Samuel Huston College before it combined with Tillotson College as one unified college in 1952. Some notable names that have taken the field at Downs Field were Satchel Paige, Willie Wells, Smokey Joe Williams, Willie Mays, and Buck O'Neil.
Keller-Faszholz Field was a ballpark located in Austin, Texas, and was the home of the Concordia University Tornados baseball team through the 2008 season. The last game at the venue was played on April 19, 2008. It was named after former head coaches Jack Faszholz and James Keller. Nelson Field and Dell Diamond were temporary facilities used by the Concordia baseball team for the 2009 season while their new, state-of-the-art ballpark was being completed in time for the 2010 season.
Roger Williams Ballpark is a baseball venue located in Weatherford, Texas. It was the home of the TCL Weatherford Wranglers from 2004 to 2007. The field is also the home of the Weatherford College Coyotes baseball team.
Charro Park is a baseball venue in Brownsville, Texas, on the campus of St. Joseph's Academy. The ballpark once hosted a game between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Brownsville Merchants in 1946. The Brownsville Tigers, a semi-pro team, once played their games at Charro Park.
Bobcat Ballpark is a baseball venue in San Marcos, Texas, on the campus of Texas State University. It is home of the Texas State Bobcats baseball team of the NCAA Division I Sun Belt Conference. It currently holds 2,500 spectators. In 2008, the baseball and softball stadiums were renovated and expanded to its current design. In addition, four luxury suites for up to 12 people were added. The renovations made their debut on March 5, 2009, against the Texas Longhorns with a record setting 2,593 people.
Westgate is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas, located southwest of the city's urban core. It includes ZIP code 78745.
Scenic Brook is a neighborhood located in southwest Austin, Texas. Scenic Brook is located in ZIP codes 78735 and 78736. The boundaries are the intersections of U.S. Route 290 and Texas State Highway 71 to on the north, south, and east sides, and Covered Bridge Drive and Scenic Brook Drive on the west side. The Pinnacle Campus of Austin Community College is a landmark on the southeast side of the neighborhood.
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