Stockyards Park
Also Known As: Yard Stadium (1941)Location: Sioux City, IA
City Stockyards, along the Missouri River.
Capacity: 7,500 (1935); 8,500 (1936); 10,000 (1938); 10,500 (1940)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 434-480-316 (1935)
The catcher faced SE. When the wind blew the right way, the smell was overwhelming.
Used by: Sioux City Cowboys, Sioux City Soos, Sioux City Cowboys/Mitchell Kernels
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Stockyards Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1941 | Sioux City Cowboys | Western League | 54 | 56 | Roster | Stats | ||
1940 | Sioux City Cowboys/Mitchell Kernels | Western League | 44 | 70 | Roster | Stats | ||
1939 | Sioux City Soos | Western League | 63 | 52 | Roster | Stats | ||
1938 | Sioux City Cowboys | Nebraska State League | 70 | 47 | Roster | Stats | ||
1937 | Sioux City Cowboys | Western League | 50 | 63 | 37,019 | 655 | Roster | Stats |
1936 | Sioux City Cowboys | Western League | 61 | 64 | 56,324 | 901 | Roster | Stats |
1935 | Sioux City Cowboys | Western League | 54 | 52 | Roster | Stats | ||
1934 | Sioux City Cowboys | Western League | 74 | 50 | 87,196 | 1,406 | 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.