Breese Stevens Field
Location: Madison, WIE. Washington (1B) Avenue, N. Brearly (RF), N. Patterson (HP) & E. Mifflin (3B) Streets.
Capacity: 5,000 (1940)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 500-480-241
Built in 1925, remodeled 1934, the park was used in 1982 before Warner Park was finished. The walls were made from stone and brick. The catcher faced SE. The park is still used.
Used by: Madison Blues, Madison Muskies
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Breese Stevens Field:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1982 | Madison Muskies | Midwest League | 87 | 52 | 127,639 | 1,837 | Roster | Stats |
1942 | Madison Blues | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 55 | 62 | Roster | Stats | ||
1941 | Madison Blues | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 52 | 71 | 28,434 | 462 | Roster | Stats |
1940 | Madison Blues | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 61 | 62 | 36,740 | 597 | 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.