Forest Park
Also Known As: Walter Johnson ParkLocation: Coffeyville, KS
East of town along 69 Highway.
Capacity: 3,500 largest crowd; grandstand held about 1,440
Opened March 31, 1906. Site of annual Walter Johnson Day, biggest event was October 20, 1924, drew crowd of 3,500 (grandstand and bleachers). Grandstand renovated in 1941. The ballpark is still used today.
Used by: Coffeyville Bricks, Coffeyville Glassblowers, Coffeyville White Sox, Coffeyville Refiners
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Forest Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1924 | Coffeyville Refiners | Southwestern League | 29 | 32 | Roster | Stats | ||
1923 | Coffeyville Refiners | Southwestern League | 73 | 61 | Roster | Stats | ||
1922 | Coffeyville Refiners | Southwestern League | 83 | 56 | Roster | Stats | ||
1921 | Coffeyville Refiners | Southwestern League | 71 | 72 | Roster | Stats | ||
1911 | Coffeyville White Sox | Western Association | 15 | 24 | Roster | Stats | ||
1907 | Coffeyville Glassblowers | Oklahoma-Arkansas-Kansas (O.A.K.) League | 71 | 57 | Roster | Stats | ||
1906 | Coffeyville Bricks | Kansas State League | 58 | 50 | 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.