Recreation Park II

Recreation Park II was a ballpark in Columbus, OH. The first major-league game the register places here was on April 28, 1889 and the last on September 22, 1891. The register files it under the American Association.

202 major-league games in this archive were played here, between 1889 and 1891. The Columbus Solons played 3 seasons here, from 1889 to 1891. Across those seasons the club went 200-209.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on April 28, 1889, when the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Columbus Solons 5–4. Gus Weyhing started for the Philadelphia Athletics and Al Mays for the Columbus Solons. Bob Ferguson was the plate umpire. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on September 22, 1891, when the Columbus Solons beat the Baltimore Orioles 10–8. Egyptian Healy started for the Baltimore Orioles and Jack Leiper for the Columbus Solons. Jack Kerins was the plate umpire. The largest announced attendance in the available logs was 4,000, for a game between the Toledo Maumees and the Columbus Solons on April 17, 1890.

Another park stood on this ground: Recreation Park I (1883–1884). The major leagues also played in Columbus, OH at Recreation Park I (1883–1884), Neil Park I (1902–1903), and Neil Park II (1905–1905).