McCrary Park is a baseball venue in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States. It is home to the

Asheboro ZooKeepers The Asheboro ZooKeepers are an amateur baseball team playing in the Coastal Plain League. The team plays its home games at McCrary Park in Asheboro, North Carolina. The team is named for the North Carolina Zoo, which is in Asheboro. They were ...

of the Coastal Plain League, a collegiate summer baseball league.Team Information
at coastalplain.com, URL accessed November 26, 2009. 11/24/09 The park opened in 1946 and has a capacity of 1,400 fans.
at ballparkdigest.com, URL accessed December 9, 2009. 12/9/09 In addition to the ZooKeepers, the field is the home stadium of American Legion Post 45 and Asheboro High School baseball. The park's dimensions are 323 ft. down the left field line, 400 ft. to dead center field, and 335 ft. down the

right field A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field. Right field is the area of the outfield to the right of a person standing at home plate and facing towards the pitcher's mound. In the ...

line.

History

McCrary Park was built in 1946 by the

McCrary Mills McCrary may refer to: *McCrary, Mississippi, a village in the United States *''Runyon v. McCrary ''Runyon v. McCrary'', 427 U.S. 160 (1976), was a case heard before the United States Supreme Court, which held that federal law prohibited private s ...

as a home for the Mills' Industrial League team, the

McCrary Eagles McCrary may refer to: *McCrary, Mississippi, a village in the United States *''Runyon v. McCrary ''Runyon v. McCrary'', 427 U.S. 160 (1976), was a case heard before the United States Supreme Court, which held that federal law prohibited private s ...

. It began hosting the games of Legion Post 45 in the late 1950s.About McCrary Park
at teamcopperhead.com, URL accessed December 9, 2009. 12/9/09

References

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