General Electric Athletic Field
Location: Lynn, MACapacity: 5,000 (1927)
Site of first league game under the lights, June 24, 1927. The game was originally scheduled as an exhibition with the NY Yankees and Babe Ruth, but the game was rained out.
Used by: Lynn Papooses
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at General Electric Athletic Field:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1930 | Lynn Papooses | New England League | 19 | 12 | Roster | Stats | ||
1929 | Lynn Papooses | New England League | 81 | 47 | 42,000 | 656 | Roster | Stats |
1928 | Lynn Papooses | New England League | 56 | 44 | Roster | Stats | ||
1927 | Lynn Papooses | New England League | 59 | 30 | Roster | Stats | ||
1926 | Lynn Papooses | New England League | 53 | 42 | 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.