Harrison Field
Also Known As: Peppers ParkLocation: Newark, NJ
Eastside of the Passaic River 2nd Street between Burlington & Middlesex Streets.
Capacity: 17,500; 21,000 (1915)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 375-450-375
When Jersey City returned to the International League in 1921, they moved into Harrison Field, which burned down in August 1923. Given to both Major Leagues by the settlement of the Federal League Wars, Newark paid $10,000 per year rent to Major League Baseball.
Used by: Newark Cubans/Long Branch Cubans, Newark Bears
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Harrison Field:
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Newark Bears | International League | 60 | 101 | 105,996 | 1,317 | Roster | Stats |
| 1922 | Newark Bears | International League | 54 | 112 | 66,817 | 805 | Roster | Stats |
| 1921 | Newark Bears | International League | 72 | 92 | 103,060 | 1,257 | Roster | Stats |
| 1914 | Newark Cubans/Long Branch Cubans | Atlantic League | 59 | 32 | 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.
