Don McBride Stadium

Don McBride Stadium is a baseball ballpark built in 1936 at the corner of Northwest 13th Street and Peacock Road in Richmond, Indiana.

The ballpark has hosted four minor-league baseball teams over the years -- the Richmond Roses (1946-48), the Richmond Robins (1949), the Richmond Tigers (1950-52) and the Richmond Roosters (1995-2005)^[1] - as well as the Richmond High School Seton Catholic Cardinals and Earlham College teams. Currently, it is home to the Richmond RiverRats of the collegiate summer Prospect League.

The stadium features a small covered grandstand. Seating capacity is 1,787. It was renovated in 1995.

Notes

↑ Richmond RiverRats Baseball, http://www.richmondriverrats.com, URL accessed November 24, 2009.

External links

Google map of Don McBride Stadium

Events and tenants
Preceded by Point Stadium V.A. Memorial Stadium	Host of the FL All-Star Game Don McBride Stadium 1996 1998	Succeeded by V.A. Memorial Stadium League Stadium

Current ballparks in the Prospect League

West Division	Benedictine University Ballpark Clemens Field Founder's Field Lanphier Park Quincy Stadium

Central Division	Danville Stadium Don McBride Stadium Hawkins Field League Stadium Sycamore Stadium

East Division	Jack Critchfield Park Linda K. Epling Stadium Kelly Automotive Park The Pipe Yard V.A. Memorial Stadium

Coordinates: 39°49′56″N 84°55′11″W / 39.8321°N 84.9198°W / 39.8321; -84.9198

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