Wiedenmeyer Park
Location: Newark, NJHamburg Place, Avenue K, Delancey Street & Wilson Avenue at Avenue L.
Capacity: 19,000 (1940)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 305-410-305
Wiedenmeyer Park burned in May 1925, and the team finished out the year in Providence before returning to a rebuilt park in 1926 as Ruppert Stadium. The AL Highlanders played a game here July 17, 1904. The site is now an industrial park, only Wilson Avenue remains as a street name.
Used by: Newark Sailors, Newark, Newark Indians, Newark Indians/Harrisburg Senators, Newark Bears
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Wiedenmeyer Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1919 | Newark Bears | International League | 71 | 80 | Roster | Stats | ||
1918 | Newark Bears | International League | 64 | 63 | Roster | Stats | ||
1917 | Newark Bears | International League | 86 | 68 | Roster | Stats | ||
1916 | Newark Indians | International League | 52 | 87 | Roster | Stats | ||
1915 | Newark Indians/Harrisburg Senators | International League | 61 | 76 | Roster | Stats | ||
1914 | Newark Indians | International League | 73 | 77 | Roster | Stats | ||
1913 | Newark Indians | International League | 95 | 57 | Roster | Stats | ||
1912 | Newark Indians | International League | 80 | 72 | Roster | Stats | ||
1911 | Newark Indians | Eastern League | 57 | 95 | Roster | Stats | ||
1910 | Newark Indians | Eastern League | 88 | 66 | Roster | Stats | ||
1909 | Newark Indians | Eastern League | 86 | 67 | Roster | Stats | ||
1908 | Newark Indians | Eastern League | 79 | 58 | Roster | Stats | ||
1907 | Newark Sailors | Eastern League | 67 | 66 | Roster | Stats | ||
1907 | Newark | Atlantic League | 59 | 55 | Roster | Stats | ||
1906 | Newark Sailors | Eastern League | 66 | 71 | Roster | Stats | ||
1905 | Newark Sailors | Eastern League | 69 | 62 | Roster | Stats | ||
1904 | Newark Sailors | Eastern League | 77 | 59 | Roster | Stats | ||
1903 | Newark Sailors | Eastern League | 73 | 63 | 160,481 | 2,360 | Roster | Stats |
1902 | Newark Sailors | Eastern League | 39 | 98 | 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.