River Street Grounds
Also Known As: Riverside ParkLocation: Lowell, MA
Next to Merrimack River.
Capacity: 2,500
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): LF very short
Opening day was May 5, 1887. Many home runs were hit into the Merrimack River over the LF fence.
Used by: Lowell Browns, Lowell Chippies, Lowell
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at River Street Grounds:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1889 | Lowell | Atlantic Association | 35 | 59 | Roster | Stats | ||
1888 | Lowell Chippies | New England League | 51 | 36 | Roster | Stats | ||
1887 | Lowell Browns | New England League | 71 | 33 | 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.