League Park
Location: Raleigh, NCNew Bern (HP) Avenue between S. Tarboro (RF) & S. Pettigrew (LF).
Capacity: 2,500 (1914); 4,500 (1932)
E. Hargett Street ran along the southern edge of the ball ground. The catcher faced south. The park was enclosed by an 8-foot board fence. The grandstand included box seats directly behind home; the boxes were flanked by the dugouts. There was a small bleacher section down the 3B line, and a larger section down the 1B line. A small grandstand sat in RF.
Used by: Raleigh Capitals, Raleigh Nats, Raleigh Red Birds
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at League Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1932 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 65 | 71 | Roster | Stats | ||
1931 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 86 | 50 | Roster | Stats | ||
1930 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 68 | 72 | Roster | Stats | ||
1928 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 56 | 74 | Roster | Stats | ||
1927 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 77 | 70 | Roster | Stats | ||
1926 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 57 | 86 | Roster | Stats | ||
1925 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 57 | 69 | Roster | Stats | ||
1924 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 45 | 77 | Roster | Stats | ||
1923 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 57 | 67 | Roster | Stats | ||
1922 | Raleigh Capitals | Piedmont League | 60 | 66 | Roster | Stats | ||
1921 | Raleigh Red Birds | Piedmont League | 68 | 52 | Roster | Stats | ||
1920 | Raleigh Nats | Piedmont League | 67 | 53 | Roster | Stats | ||
1917 | Raleigh Capitals | North Carolina State League | 8 | 20 | 8,200 | 586 | Roster | Stats |
1916 | Raleigh Capitals | North Carolina State League | 39 | 71 | Roster | Stats | ||
1915 | Raleigh Capitals | North Carolina State League | 63 | 57 | Roster | Stats | ||
1914 | Raleigh Capitals | North Carolina State League | 52 | 68 | Roster | Stats | ||
1913 | Raleigh Capitals | North Carolina State League | 60 | 53 | 51,598 | 913 | 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.