Putnam Grounds

Putnam Grounds was a ballpark in Troy, NY. The first major-league game the register places here was on May 28, 1879 and the last on May 30, 1882. The register files it under the National League.

41 major-league games in this archive were played here, in 1879. The Troy Trojans played 1 season here, in 1879. Across those seasons the club went 19-56.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on May 28, 1879, when the Troy Trojans beat the Cincinnati Reds 20–6. Will White started for the Cincinnati Reds and George Bradley for the Troy Trojans. Charles Wilbur was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on September 20, 1879, when the Troy Trojans beat the Chicago White Stockings 6–4. Terry Larkin started for the Chicago White Stockings and Fred Goldsmith for the Troy Trojans. Bill Furlong was the plate umpire.

The major leagues also played in Troy, NY at Haymakers' Grounds (1871–1881).