Battery Park

Location: New Bedford, MA
Capacity: 5,000
Lawsuit filed against club from bleacher collapse on July 4, 1908. A number of persons were "more or less" injured. A monument to Battery 'D' in WWI marks the site. Some New England league Sunday games were played in 1930 because Sunday ball was legal in Massachusetts.
Used by: New Bedford Millmen, New Bedford Whalers

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Battery Park:

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
1933New Bedford WhalersNew England League5833RosterStats
1929New Bedford MillmenNew England League625136,000637RosterStats



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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