Sec Taylor Stadium I

Also Known As: Pioneer Memorial Stadium 1949-1958; Riverside Park 1947-1948
Location: Des Moines, IA
At the junction of the Raccoon & Des Moines Rivers, Elm Street, SW Second Street, & Riverside Park.
Capacity: 5,000 (1949); 6,000 (1950); 4,800 (1961); 7,500 (1983); 8,000 (1988)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 335-385-335 (1951); 330-410-330 (1969); 335-355-400-355-335 (1990)
The stadium, was built in 1947. The park was renamed Sec Taylor Stadium in 1965, in honor of Garner W. "Sec" Taylor, who served as sports editor for the Des Moines Register and Tribune for fifty years. The Iowa State Capitol building was visible over the LF fence. The park was torn down after the 1991 season. Last game set all-time single-game attendance record (10,000)
Used by: Des Moines Bruins, Des Moines Dodgers, Des Moines Demons, Iowa Oaks, Iowa Cubs

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Sec Taylor Stadium I:

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.