Centennial Park

Centennial Park was a ballpark in Philadelphia, PA. The first major-league game the register places here was on April 21, 1875 and the last on May 24, 1875. The register files it under the National Association.

8 major-league games in this archive were played here, in 1875. The park register names the Philadelphia Centennials as having played here.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on April 21, 1875, when the Philadelphia Whites beat the Philadelphia Centennials 7–5. Cherokee Fisher started for the Philadelphia Whites and George Bechtel for the Philadelphia Centennials. John Clapp was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on June 4, 1875, when the Philadelphia Athletics beat the New Haven Elm Citys 13–5. Harry Luff started for the New Haven Elm Citys and George Bechtel for the Philadelphia Athletics. Cherokee Fisher was the plate umpire. The largest announced attendance in the available logs was 1,500, for a game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Philadelphia Centennials on April 27, 1875.

The major leagues also played in Philadelphia, PA at Jefferson Street Grounds (1871–1890), Oakdale Park (1882–1882), Recreation Park (1883–1886), Keystone Park (1884–1884), and Huntingdon Grounds I (1887–1894), and 8 other grounds.