Huntingdon Grounds I

Huntingdon Grounds I was a ballpark in Philadelphia, PA. The first major-league game the register places here was on April 30, 1887 and the last on August 6, 1894. The register files it under the National League. The register says a fire on August 6, 1894 interrupted play through August 17.

531 major-league games in this archive were played here, between 1887 and 1894.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on April 30, 1887, when the Philadelphia Quakers beat the New York Giants 15–9. Tim Keefe started for the New York Giants and Charlie Ferguson for the Philadelphia Quakers. Phil Powers was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on August 4, 1894, when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Philadelphia Phillies 19–12. Kid Gleason started for the Baltimore Orioles and Kid Carsey for the Philadelphia Phillies. Dan Campbell was the plate umpire. The largest announced attendance in the available logs was 16,800, for a game between the Chicago Colts and the Philadelphia Phillies on May 30, 1894.

Another park stood on this ground: Huntingdon Grounds II (1894–1894). The major leagues also played in Philadelphia, PA at Jefferson Street Grounds (1871–1890), Centennial Park (1875–1875), Oakdale Park (1882–1882), Recreation Park (1883–1886), and Keystone Park (1884–1884), and 8 other grounds.