Ralph Newton Field

Location: Waycross, GA
Clifton Grove Street.
Capacity: 2,600 (1939); 2,800 (1941); 3,000 (1948)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 350-350-350 (1939)
The catcher faced NE. The extant Newton Field is just north of Memorial Stadium. Near the RR tracks & Memorial Drive (US 23 & US 1 & SH 4.)
Used by: Waycross Bears

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

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
1949Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League835654,508784RosterStats
1948Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League855565,397934RosterStats
1947Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League795972,2551,047RosterStats
1946Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League755066,9021,070RosterStats
1942Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League7254RosterStats
1941Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League8454RosterStats
1940Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League9345RosterStats
1939Waycross BearsGeorgia-Florida League706885,5561,240RosterStats



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.



Minor League Baseball


Minor League Baseball Search