Scranton-Dunmore Stadium
Location: Scranton, PA1350 Monroe Avenue, near Hitchcock Court.
Capacity: 10,000 (1939); 13,500 (1950)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 308-492-358 (1939)
A 1949 map shows a large steel-framed grandstand with a wood roof and wood seats. Steel frame bleacher sections with wood seats ran down both lines. The catcher faced north. Dressing rooms were under the stands. Grandstand was sold and moved to Richmond, VA after 1953 season. The site became a shopping center.
Used by: Scranton Red Sox, Scranton Miners
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Scranton-Dunmore Stadium:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1953 | Scranton Miners | Eastern League | 51 | 100 | 62,266 | 825 | Roster | Stats |
1952 | Scranton Miners | Eastern League | 66 | 73 | 64,221 | 924 | Roster | Stats |
1951 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 77 | 60 | 64,188 | 937 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 54 | 85 | 43,773 | 630 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 79 | 61 | 131,875 | 1,884 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 89 | 51 | 165,215 | 2,360 | Roster | Stats |
1947 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 78 | 62 | 162,813 | 2,326 | Roster | Stats |
1946 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 96 | 43 | 181,302 | 2,609 | Roster | Stats |
1945 | Scranton Miners | Eastern League | 67 | 69 | 76,183 | 1,120 | Roster | Stats |
1944 | Scranton Miners | Eastern League | 56 | 83 | 58,343 | 839 | Roster | Stats |
1943 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 87 | 51 | 93,319 | 1,352 | Roster | Stats |
1942 | Scranton Miners | Eastern League | 83 | 57 | 150,839 | 2,155 | Roster | Stats |
1941 | Scranton Miners | Eastern League | 71 | 68 | 171,042 | 2,461 | Roster | Stats |
1940 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 79 | 60 | 232,266 | 3,342 | Roster | Stats |
1939 | Scranton Red Sox | Eastern League | 80 | 60 | 317,249 | 4,532 | 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.