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List of baseball parks in Vancouver

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Nat Bailey Stadium
Athletic Park

This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

List[edit]

Venue Location Home of Status
Athletic Park (renamed Sick's Capilano Stadium) Hemlock Street (west, first base); 6th Avenue (south, right field); Birch Street (east, left field); railroad tracks (northeast); 5th Avenue imaginary line (north, third base) Vancouver Beavers Closed (currently commercial and residential)
BC Place North side of False Creek
Nat Bailey Stadium (formerly Capilano Stadium) 4601 Ontario Street (east, third base); Midlothian Street (southwest, center field); Hillcrest Park and DinMont Avenue (northwest, first base) Vancouver Mounties

Vancouver Canadians

Oppenheimer Park Japantown (Paueru-Gai) in Downtown Eastside Asahi baseball team (prior to World War II)
Recreation Park Homer Street (northwest, first base); Smithe Street (northeast, third base); Hamilton / Mainland Street (southeast, left field); Nelson / Cambie Street (southwest, right field) Vancouver BeaversNorthwestern League (1905–1912) Closed (currently office buildings and the small Yaletown Park)

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References[edit]

  • Peter Filichia, Professional Baseball Franchises, Facts on File, 1993.
  • Benson, Michael (1989). Ballparks of North America: A Comprehensive Historical Reference to Baseball Grounds, Yards, and Stadiums, 1845 to Present. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-89950-367-7. OCLC 19630055.