Indianapolis Park
Indianapolis, IN · 1890–1890
Indianapolis, IN
1890–1890
Indianapolis Park was a ballpark in Indianapolis, IN. The first major-league game the register places here was on July 28, 1890 and the last on August 2, 1890. The register files it under the National League.
6 major-league games in this archive were played here, in 1890. The park register names the Cleveland Spiders as having played here.
The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on July 28, 1890, when the Cleveland Spiders beat the Brooklyn Bridegrooms 8–4. Bob Caruthers started for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Ed Beatin for the Cleveland Spiders. Jack McQuaid was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on August 2, 1890, when the Cleveland Spiders beat the New York Giants 9–2. Amos Rusie started for the New York Giants and Ed Beatin for the Cleveland Spiders. Artie Clarke was the plate umpire.
The major leagues also played in Indianapolis, IN at South Street Park (1878–1878), Bruce Grounds (1884–1884), Seventh Street Park I (1884–1884), Seventh Street Park II (1887–1887), and Seventh Street Park III (1888–1889), and 1 other ground.
Further reading: Wikipedia