Laird Field
Location: Kilgore, TXProbably S. Henderson Boulevard & Dudley Road.
Capacity: 1,500 (1939); 2,500 (1936); 1,800 (1940)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 315-360-315 (1939)
The catcher faced SE. The site is occupied by Laird Memorial Hospital.
Used by: Kilgore Braves, Kilgore Rangers, Kilgore Boomers
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Laird Field:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1940 | Kilgore Boomers | East Texas League | 55 | 78 | Roster | Stats | ||
1939 | Kilgore Boomers | East Texas League | 80 | 59 | Roster | Stats | ||
1938 | Kilgore Rangers | East Texas League | 64 | 74 | Roster | Stats | ||
1937 | Kilgore Rangers | East Texas League | 42 | 97 | Roster | Stats | ||
1936 | Kilgore Braves | East Texas League | 45 | 106 | Roster | Stats |
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.