Fossum Field
Appearance
Location | 3834 8th Ave Ne Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401 |
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Coordinates | 45°28′41″N 98°26′06″W / 45.47811°N 98.434874°W |
Capacity | 2,500 |
Fossum Field is a baseball park located in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It is the home to several baseball teams including Northern State University[1] and the Aberdeen Smittys.[2] Formerly, it was the home to the Hub City Hotshots until they suspended operations in 2019[3] and Presentation College, which folded in 2023.[4][5] It seats 2,500. It features a full press box, bullpens, indoor restrooms, batting cages, picnic tables, and a full sized field for practice to the north.
Renovations
[edit]The outfield fence was replaced in 2011.
A fenced-in party area was added in 2018 as well as fresh paint in the concessions, dugouts, and bathrooms.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Fossum Field". Northern State Athletics. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Gallagher, Patrick (2020-06-12). "The Heyday Of Smittys Baseball". Aberdeen Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
- ^ "Hot Shots suspend operations for 2020 season". Hub City Radio. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Presentation College". Presentation Sisters. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
- ^ "Fossum Field, Aberdeen, SD". Ballpark Brothers. Retrieved 2024-12-24.