Base Ball Grounds

Location: Harrisburg, PA
N. 6th Street, near Maclay.
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 12-foot fences.
An 1890 map shows an enclosed ground near the Stockyard Hotel. The catcher faced NE.
Used by: Harrisburg Olympics, Harrisburg Olympics/York White Roses, Harrisburg Ponies, Jersey City Gladiators/Harrisburg Athletics, Harrisburg Senators

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Base Ball Grounds:

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
1895Harrisburg SenatorsPennsylvania State League1916RosterStats
1894Harrisburg SenatorsPennsylvania State League5645RosterStats
1893Harrisburg SenatorsPennsylvania State League4952RosterStats
1892Harrisburg PoniesPennsylvania State League2519RosterStats
1890Jersey City Gladiators/Harrisburg AthleticsAtlantic Association5872RosterStats
1889Harrisburg PoniesMiddle States League6419RosterStats
1884Harrisburg Olympics/York White RosesEastern League2646RosterStats
1883Harrisburg OlympicsInter-State Association433130,762831RosterStats



Attendance listed indicates the total home attendance for the team even if it played in multiple home ballparks or additional cities in the same year.

Average attendance is based on half the team's total games being played at home.



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