Baseball Park (Perth)

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Baseball Park
Baseball Park
Location Cnr of Wilfred and Nicholson Roads, Thornlie, Western Australia.
Coordinates Google Map
Opened 2004
Owner West Australian Government
Operator Baseball WA
Surface Semi-Skinned Gravel
with Grass.
Construction cost Stage 1 AUS$2.7million, Stage 2 AUS$200,000.
Tenants
Baseball WA, Perth Heat.
Capacity
4,000
Dimensions
Left Field – 330 ft (100.6 m)
Left-Center – 380 ft (116.5 m)
Center Field – 400 ft (122.4 m)
Right-Center – 380 ft (116.5 m)
Right Field – 330 ft (100.6 m)

Baseball Park is home to Baseball in Western Australia, Australia. It was built in 2004, with a seating capacity of about 500 and standing room for a further 3,500. This is the first Baseball exclusice Stadium in Perth since the demolition of Parry Field in the mid 1990's. Baseball Park is the host venue for the 2007 Claxton Shield, which starts on January 19 to January 27, 2007.

[edit] Stage 2 developement

Baseball Park after stage 2 developement is completed
Baseball Park after stage 2 developement is completed

Baseball Park is set to under go further expansion in 2007 in preperation for a new Australian Baseball League to start in late 2007. The upgrades will provide further seating for 1,000 corporate facilities.[1]





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