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Monitor Grounds

Weehawken, NJ · 1887–1887

Archive ground · visual record pending Monitor Grounds

Weehawken, NJ

1887–1887

No rights-cleared, venue-specific photograph was found. This identification plate uses only verified archive data and is not a reconstruction of the ground.

Monitor Grounds was a ballpark in Weehawken, NJ. The register places a single major-league date here, September 11, 1887. The register files it under the American Association.

1 major-league game in this archive was played here, in 1887. The park register names the New York Metropolitans as having played here.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on September 11, 1887, when the Louisville Colonels beat the New York Metropolitans 10–6. Toad Ramsey started for the Louisville Colonels and Ed Cushman for the New York Metropolitans. Jim Keenan was the plate umpire.