Red Stocking Base-Ball Park

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St. Louis, MO

Team: St. Louis Red Stockings Opening Day: May 4, 1875
Closing Day: July 4, 1875 AKA: Veto Grounds, Compton Park (1885)
Capacity: 1,000 Razed: 1898

This site hosted baseball as far back as 1867. In 1874, an amateur club built a grandstand and enclosed the park.

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