Devereux Meadow Park
Location: Raleigh, NCNorthern Boulevard & Peace Street.
Capacity: 4,000 (1950); 4,800 (1971)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 325-410-360 (1971)
Devereux Meadow Park was built in 1939 with WPA money. Northern Boulevard is called Downtown or Capital Boulevard (US 70 & US 401 & SH 50).
Used by: Raleigh Capitals, Raleigh Mets, Raleigh Cards, Raleigh Cardinals, Raleigh Pirates, Raleigh-Durham Mets, Raleigh-Durham Phillies, Raleigh-Durham Triangles
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Devereux Meadow Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1971 | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | Carolina League | 56 | 80 | 40,447 | 595 | Roster | Stats |
1970 | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | Carolina League | 77 | 63 | 56,138 | 802 | Roster | Stats |
1969 | Raleigh-Durham Phillies | Carolina League | 79 | 62 | 50,564 | 717 | Roster | Stats |
1968 | Raleigh-Durham Mets | Carolina League | 83 | 56 | 48,532 | 698 | Roster | Stats |
1967 | Raleigh Pirates | Carolina League | 77 | 65 | 45,344 | 639 | Roster | Stats |
1966 | Raleigh Pirates | Carolina League | 71 | 66 | 25,562 | 373 | Roster | Stats |
1965 | Raleigh Cardinals | Carolina League | 64 | 79 | 36,221 | 507 | Roster | Stats |
1964 | Raleigh Cards | Carolina League | 76 | 62 | 52,620 | 763 | Roster | Stats |
1963 | Raleigh Mets | Carolina League | 62 | 82 | 34,309 | 477 | Roster | Stats |
1962 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 56 | 84 | 29,552 | 422 | Roster | Stats |
1961 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 58 | 80 | 36,480 | 529 | Roster | Stats |
1960 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 70 | 65 | 30,505 | 452 | Roster | Stats |
1959 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 78 | 52 | 51,278 | 789 | Roster | Stats |
1958 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 63 | 73 | 42,089 | 619 | Roster | Stats |
1953 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 83 | 57 | 75,130 | 1,073 | Roster | Stats |
1952 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 79 | 57 | 76,566 | 1,126 | Roster | Stats |
1951 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 78 | 62 | 80,976 | 1,157 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 55 | 97 | 52,721 | 694 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 76 | 68 | 94,348 | 1,310 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 84 | 58 | 125,000 | 1,761 | Roster | Stats |
1947 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 81 | 60 | 150,110 | 2,129 | Roster | Stats |
1946 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 80 | 62 | 145,021 | 2,043 | Roster | Stats |
1945 | Raleigh Capitals | Carolina League | 78 | 60 | 82,000 | 1,188 | 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.