Bowen Field

Location: Bluefield, WV
20001 Stadium Drive at Westgate Shopping Center in City Park.
Capacity: 3,500 (1939); 4,100 (1941); 3,000 (1971); 2,500 (1998)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 330-360-330 (1939); 335-365-335 (1941)
Opened on May 11, 1939. Bowen Field was built in 1939 and renovated in 1975, then remodeled in 1990. The catcher faces SW. Bowen Field, with an all-dirt infield and outfield, was unique among ballparks. A devastating fire destroyed Bowen Field in 1973. The office was the only building untouched by the flames. A new concrete stadium was promptly built as it stands today.
Used by: Bluefield Blue-Grays, Bluefield Dodgers, Bluefield Orioles, Bluefield Blue Jays

Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Bowen Field:

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.