American Legion Park
Location: Paragould, ARW. Court Street & Linwood Drive (US 49).
Capacity: 2,500 (1939); 1,000 (1940)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 325-396-275 (1937); 320-400-260 (1939)
The park is now known as Rotary Park and was probably known other names as well. It is still used by the high school teams. The catcher faced SE.
Used by: Paragould Scouts, Paragould Rebels, Paragould Broncos, Paragould Browns
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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1941 | Paragould Broncos | Northeast Arkansas League | 48 | 69 | Roster | Stats | ||
1940 | Paragould Browns | Northeast Arkansas League | 73 | 48 | 14,775 | 244 | Roster | Stats |
1939 | Paragould Broncos | Northeast Arkansas League | 63 | 57 | Roster | Stats | ||
1938 | Paragould Rebels | Northeast Arkansas League | 52 | 56 | Roster | Stats | ||
1937 | Paragould Rebels | Northeast Arkansas League | 44 | 63 | 15,312 | 286 | Roster | Stats |
1936 | Paragould Rebels | Northeast Arkansas League | 31 | 66 | Roster | Stats | ||
1911 | Paragould Scouts | Northeast Arkansas League | 28 | 32 | Roster | Stats | ||
1910 | Paragould Scouts | Northeast Arkansas League | 65 | 46 | Roster | Stats | ||
1909 | Paragould Scouts | Northeast Arkansas League | 24 | 30 | 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.