Columbian Park
Also Known As: Loeb StadiumLocation: Lafayette, IN
Columbian Park, at Main & Scott Streets & Wallace Avenue.
Capacity: 5,000 (1955); 3,200 (1997)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 322-415-333
The catcher faced south. The park was built in 1937. The grandstand was concrete and unroofed, with wooden seats.
Used by: Lafayette Chiefs, Lafayette Red Sox, Lafayette Leopards
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Columbian Park:
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Lafayette Leopards | Heartland League | 35 | 39 | 24,418 | 660 | Roster | Stats |
| 1997 | Lafayette Leopards | Heartland League | 31 | 40 | 14,909 | 420 | Roster | Stats |
| 1996 | Lafayette Leopards | Heartland League | 32 | 27 | 12,193 | 413 | Roster | Stats |
| 1995 | Lafayette Leopards | Mid-America League | 33 | 24 | 7,624 | 268 | Roster | Stats |
| 1994 | Lafayette Leopards | Great Central League | 44 | 24 | 11,682 | 344 | Roster | Stats |
| 1957 | Lafayette Red Sox | Midwest League | 55 | 67 | 32,667 | 536 | Roster | Stats |
| 1956 | Lafayette Red Sox | Midwest League | 69 | 56 | 42,821 | 685 | Roster | Stats |
| 1955 | Lafayette Chiefs | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | 63 | 63 | 61,287 | 973 | 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.
