Fairgrounds Park
Location: Seward, NEBradford & N. 14th Streets.
Capacity: 1,000 est
The Seward County Agricultural Society Fair Grounds is on the west end of town, and sports three different parks. A 1910 map shows a ball diamond inside the infield of a 1/2 mile racetrack at the Fairgrounds. The catcher faced almost due north. The ballpark was near the Big Blue River.
Used by: Seward Statesmen, Seward Statesmen/Beatrice Milkskimmers
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Fairgrounds Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1913 | Seward Statesmen/Beatrice Milkskimmers | Nebraska State League | 52 | 60 | Roster | Stats | ||
1912 | Seward Statesmen | Nebraska State League | 53 | 59 | Roster | Stats | ||
1911 | Seward Statesmen | Nebraska State League | 53 | 57 | Roster | Stats | ||
1910 | Seward Statesmen | Nebraska State League | 50 | 62 | 10,251 | 183 | 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.