Carey Municipal Park
Also Known As: Carey City ParkLocation: Hutchinson, KS
Redman Drive, Emerson Loop & Carey Park Boulevard.
Capacity: 1,000 (1934); 2,500 (1936); 3,000 (1939); 3,500 (1950)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 340-365-330 (1939)
The catcher faced north. The park runs along side the Arkansas River.
Used by: Muskogee Chiefs/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers, Independence Producers/Joplin Miners/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers, Hutchinson Larks, Hutchinson Pirates, Hutchinson Cubs, Hutchinson/Springfield Cubs, Hutchinson Elks
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Carey Municipal Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1954 | Hutchinson Elks | Western Association | 72 | 67 | 70,196 | 1,010 | Roster | Stats |
1953 | Hutchinson Elks | Western Association | 80 | 60 | 87,718 | 1,253 | Roster | Stats |
1952 | Hutchinson Elks | Western Association | 70 | 66 | 78,713 | 1,158 | Roster | Stats |
1951 | Hutchinson Elks | Western Association | 57 | 66 | 73,720 | 1,199 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Hutchinson Elks | Western Association | 77 | 60 | 91,500 | 1,336 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Hutchinson Elks | Western Association | 41 | 93 | 65,755 | 981 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Hutchinson/Springfield Cubs | Western Association | 43 | 87 | 39,251 | 604 | Roster | Stats |
1947 | Hutchinson Cubs | Western Association | 63 | 76 | 51,813 | 746 | Roster | Stats |
1946 | Hutchinson Cubs | Western Association | 73 | 56 | 55,868 | 866 | Roster | Stats |
1942 | Hutchinson Pirates | Western League | 50 | 76 | Roster | Stats | ||
1938 | Hutchinson Larks | Western League | 70 | 67 | 37,883 | 553 | Roster | Stats |
1935 | Hutchinson Larks | Western Association | 68 | 61 | 37,218 | 577 | Roster | Stats |
1934 | Hutchinson Larks | Western Association | 66 | 68 | 43,941 | 656 | Roster | Stats |
1932 | Muskogee Chiefs/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers | Western Association | 37 | 48 | Roster | Stats | ||
1932 | Independence Producers/Joplin Miners/Hutchinson Wheat Shockers | Western Association | 58 | 68 | Roster | Stats |
Attendance listed indicates the total home attendance for the team even if it played in multiple home ballparks or additional cities in the same year.
Average attendance is based on half the team's total games being played at home.