- Columbia Park (Altoona)
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Columbia Park Location Altoona, Pennsylvania Opened 1884 Surface Grass Tenants Altoona Mountain Citys (1884) (UA) Columbia Park was a baseball field in Altoona, Pennsylvania, which was used at the home field for the Altoona Mountain Citys of the Union Association (UA) during the league's only season in 1884.[1] The longest game by innings played in the UA was played on May 27, 1884 in Columbia Park, with the Mountain Citys beating the Baltimore Monumentals by a score of 3–2.[2]
References
- ^ "Columbia Park in Altoona, PA". Retrosheet, Inc. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/A/PK_ALT01.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
- ^ "Appendix 5: Longest major league extra inning games by league". sabr.org. Society For American Baseball Research. http://www.sabr.org/cmsFiles/Files/Lowry_LongestGames_AppendixFive.pdf. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
Union Association Teams Altoona Mountain City • Baltimore Monumentals • Boston Reds • Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies • Cincinnati Outlaw Reds • Kansas City Cowboys • Milwaukee Brewers • Philadelphia Keystones • St. Louis Maroons • St. Paul Saints • Washington Nationals • Wilmington QuickstepsStadiums Association Park • Bank Street Grounds • Belair Lot • Capitol Grounds • Columbia Park • Dartmouth Grounds • Exposition Park • Fort Street Grounds • Keystone Park • South Side Park • Union Grounds • Union Street Park • Wright Street GroundsCategories:- Defunct baseball venues
- Sports venues in Pennsylvania
- Baseball stadiums in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania sports venue stubs
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