Branch Rickey Park
Also Known As: Riverside Park (1935-1950)Location: Portsmouth, OH
Maryann Street in Riverfront Park, on the Ohio River.
Capacity: 4,500 (1939); 2,500 (1950); 2,000 (2003)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 350-350-350 (1939)
344-385-344 (2003). Refurbished in 1970 & 1993, the park is now called Labold Field. The catcher faced north in 1950.
Used by: Portsmouth Pirates, Portsmouth Red Birds, Portsmouth A's, Portsmouth Explorers
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Branch Rickey Park:
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Portsmouth Explorers | Frontier League | 28 | 41 | 11,931 | 346 | Roster | Stats |
| 1994 | Portsmouth Explorers | Frontier League | 24 | 38 | 10,717 | 346 | Roster | Stats |
| 1993 | Portsmouth Explorers | Frontier League | 20 | 29 | 11,539 | 471 | Roster | Stats |
| 1950 | Portsmouth A's | Ohio-Indiana League | 46 | 89 | 21,685 | 321 | Roster | Stats |
| 1949 | Portsmouth A's | Ohio-Indiana League | 81 | 58 | 61,106 | 879 | Roster | Stats |
| 1948 | Portsmouth A's | Ohio-Indiana League | 82 | 58 | 73,533 | 1,050 | Roster | Stats |
| 1940 | Portsmouth Red Birds | Middle Atlantic League | 59 | 68 | 20,000 | 315 | Roster | Stats |
| 1939 | Portsmouth Red Birds | Middle Atlantic League | 61 | 69 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1938 | Portsmouth Red Birds | Middle Atlantic League | 79 | 50 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1937 | Portsmouth Red Birds | Middle Atlantic League | 72 | 57 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1936 | Portsmouth Pirates | Middle Atlantic League | 40 | 88 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1935 | Portsmouth Pirates | Middle Atlantic League | 54 | 63 | 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.
