Grainger Park

Location: Kinston, NC
Summit Avenue behind Grainger High School.
Capacity: 1,500 (1939), 2,440 (1947)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 380-440-340 (1938)
Grainger Park was a wooden park built by moving Kinston Baseball Park piece-by-piece to the new site, and rebuilding it with WPA help. The catcher faced NE. The park was torn down after the 1948 season.
Used by: Kinston Eagles

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Grainger Park:

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
1948Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League805976,7701,105RosterStats
1947Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League746568,986993RosterStats
1946Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League675654,120880RosterStats
1941Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League4277RosterStats
1940Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League6360RosterStats
1939Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League6558RosterStats
1938Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League6050RosterStats
1937Kinston EaglesCoastal Plain League3265RosterStats
1929Kinston EaglesEastern Carolina League4671RosterStats
1928Kinston EaglesEastern Carolina League5559RosterStats



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.



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