Eighth Street Grounds

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
E. 8th Street S. (1B), between Main & State (US 89) Streets.
Capacity: 4,500 est
Major Street dead ended at the ballpark in LF. A J-shaped grandstand sat behind home plate, with the larger leg along the 1B line. A bleacher section reached from the grandstand to the RF fence. Another seating area, labeled as a grandstand, ran down the 3B line. The catcher faced NE. All of the 1901 Inter-Mountain league teams (SLC, Railway, and Short Line as well as 1900 Inter-Mountain teams Short Line and Rio Grande) played here except Lagoon who played at nearby Lagoon Resort.
Used by: Salt Lake City White Wings, Railway Ducks/Lagoon Farmers, Portland Green Gages/Salt Lake City Elders, Salt Lake City Elders, Salt Lake City Mormons/Livingston, Salt Lake City Skyscrapers

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Eighth Street Grounds:

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
1914Salt Lake City SkyscrapersUnion Association5234RosterStats
1913Salt Lake City SkyscrapersUnion Association7547RosterStats
1912Salt Lake City SkyscrapersUnion Association7761RosterStats
1911Salt Lake City SkyscrapersUnion Association8558RosterStats
1909Salt Lake City Mormons/LivingstonInter-Mountain League3923RosterStats
1904Salt Lake City EldersPacific National League5179RosterStats
1903Portland Green Gages/Salt Lake City EldersPacific National League5691RosterStats
1901Railway Ducks/Lagoon FarmersInter-Mountain League2319RosterStats
1901Salt Lake City White WingsInter-Mountain League2615RosterStats



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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