American Legion Park
Also Known As: Newton Memorial ParkLocation: Newton, NC
in Conover, NC.
Capacity: 2,500 (1940); 4,500; 7,500
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 325-400-325 (1940)
(This Newton combination of data is an educated guess at best.)
Used by: Newton-Conover Twins
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at American Legion Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1962 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 42 | 57 | 10,452 | 211 | Roster | Stats |
1961 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 36 | 58 | 17,822 | 379 | Roster | Stats |
1960 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 47 | 52 | 16,052 | 324 | Roster | Stats |
1951 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 63 | 48 | 31,625 | 570 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 69 | 41 | 58,310 | 1,060 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 72 | 36 | 82,481 | 1,527 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Newton-Conover Twins | Western Carolina League | 67 | 43 | 57,465 | 1,045 | Roster | Stats |
1940 | Newton-Conover Twins | Tar Heel League | 27 | 45 | 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.