List Of Baseball Parks In Salt Lake City
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This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in Salt Lake City, Utah. The information is a synthesis of the information contained in the references listed. ;Walker's Field (orig. opened 1899) :Home of: ::Salt Lake White Wings –
Inter-Mountain League The Inter–Mountain League was a minor league baseball league that played in the 1901 and 1909 baseball seasons. League franchises were based in Idaho, Montana and Utah. History The 1901 Inter–Mountain League was an Independent league that f ...
(1901) ::Salt Lake Elders –
Pacific National League The Pacific National League was a minor league baseball league that played from 1903 to 1905. The league evolved from its predecessor, the Pacific Northwest League and was a competitor of the newly formed Pacific Coast League. The league began pl ...
(mid-1903-1904) ::Salt Lake Mormons – Inter-Mountain League (1909) (part-season) :Location: "Main Street, southwest corner Ninth Street South" ::or "Main Street, corner American Avenue" (per city directories) :Currently: commercial businesses ;Lucas Field orig. Cooley Park :Home of: Salt Lake Skyscrapers –
Union Association The Union Association was a league in Major League Baseball which lasted for just the 1884 season. St. Louis won the pennant and joined the National League the following season. Seven of the twelve teams who were in the Association at some poi ...
(1911-1914) :Location: "8th Street South, near Main Street" (per city directories) – ::8th Street South (south, first base); buildings and State Street (east, right field); buildings and 7th Street South (north, left field); ::buildings and Main Street (west, third base) :Currently: a Sears facility ;Bonneville Park orig. Majestic Park :Home of: Salt Lake Bees
Pacific Coast League The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the Western United States. Along with the International League, it is one of two leagues playing at the Triple-A (baseball), Triple-A level, which is one grade bel ...
(1915-1925) :Location: "9th South between Main and State" or "50 East Ninth Street South" (per city directories) :: n site of Salt Palace, which burned in 1910">Salt_Palace.html" ;"title="n site of Salt Palace">n site of Salt Palace, which burned in 1910– 9th Street South (north); State Street (east); American Avenue extension (south); Main Street a.k.a. East Temple Street (west) :Currently: commercial businesses ;Derks Field orig. Community Field :Home of: ::Salt Lake Bees – Utah–Idaho League (1926-1928) ::Salt Lake Bees – Pioneer League (baseball), Pioneer League (1939-1942, 1946-1957) ::Salt Lake Bees – PCL (1958-1965) ::Salt Lake Giants / Padres – Pioneer League (1967-1969) ::Salt Lake Padres (1970) / Angels (1971-1984) / Gulls (1975-1984) – PCL (1970–1984) ::Salt Lake Trappers – Pioneer League (1985-1992) :Location: "13th Street South, 7th and 8th Streets East" (per city directories) – ::South West Temple Street (west, first base); West 13th Street (north, third base); South Main Street (east, left field); California Avenue (south, right field) :Currently: Smith's Ballpark ;
Smith's Ballpark Smith's Ballpark (formerly known as Franklin Quest Field, later Franklin Covey Field, and more recently Spring Mobile Ballpark) is a minor league baseball park in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the home field of the Salt Lake Bees of the Pacific C ...
orig. Franklin Quest Field, then Franklin Covey Field, then Spring Mobile Ballpark :Home of: Salt Lake Bees – PCL (1994–present) :Location: 1365 South West Temple Street (west, first base); West 13th Street (north, third base); South Main Street (east, left field)


See also

* Lists of baseball parks


References

*Peter Filichia, ''Professional Baseball Franchises'', Facts on File, 1993. *Salt Lake ''City Directories'' – various years – via Ancestry.com *


External links


Sanborn map showing Salt Lake ballpark, 1911Includes picture of early ballparkSanborn map showing Salt Palace, 1911, which became the site of the PCL ballpark

Sanborn map showing part of Derks Field, 1950
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