City Stadium

Also Known As: Phil Welch Stadium
Location: St. Joseph, MO
2600 S.W. Parkway.
Capacity: 4,000 (1931); 4,800 (1939); 4,100 (1950)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 320-410-320 (1939)
The catcher faced SE. The stadium burned June 1, 1931, causing $20,000 damage. It was quickly rebuilt.
Used by: St. Joseph Saints, St. Joseph Angels, St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns, St. Joseph Cardinals, St. Joseph Blacksnakes

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at City Stadium:

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
2007St. Joseph BlacksnakesAmerican Association346230,244643RosterStats
2006St. Joseph BlacksnakesAmerican Association494659,2641,288RosterStats
1954St. Joseph SaintsWestern Association825741,035590RosterStats
1953St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association835758,647838RosterStats
1951St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association695147,133786RosterStats
1950St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association676971,3121,049RosterStats
1949St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association9642126,3011,830RosterStats
1948St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association9048129,2301,873RosterStats
1947St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association726788,0001,266RosterStats
1946St. Joseph CardinalsWestern Association756274,0181,081RosterStats
1941St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage BrownsWestern League409617,782262RosterStats
1940St. Joseph SaintsWestern League6963RosterStats
1939St. Joseph AngelsWestern League667230,716445RosterStats
1935St. Joseph SaintsWestern League5848RosterStats
1934St. Joseph SaintsWestern League655643,772724RosterStats
1933St. Joseph SaintsWestern League7747RosterStats
1932St. Joseph SaintsWestern League7275RosterStats
1931St. Joseph SaintsWestern League7964RosterStats
1930St. Joseph SaintsWestern League5392RosterStats



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.



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