Municipal Park
Location: Carthage, MOIn city park outside of town.
Capacity: 2,000 (1938); 3,500 (1940); 2,500 (1950)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 315-428-315 (1938)
WPA-built stadium. The catcher faced NE.
Used by: Carthage Pirates, St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns, Carthage Cardinals, Carthage Cubs
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Municipal Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1951 | Carthage Cubs | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | 60 | 65 | 20,022 | 320 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Carthage Cubs | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | 75 | 50 | 29,080 | 465 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Carthage Cubs | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | 62 | 64 | 38,028 | 604 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Carthage Cardinals | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | 51 | 67 | 36,525 | 619 | Roster | Stats |
1947 | Carthage Cardinals | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | 66 | 59 | 42,838 | 685 | Roster | Stats |
1946 | Carthage Cardinals | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | 54 | 66 | 47,400 | 790 | Roster | Stats |
1941 | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | Western League | 40 | 96 | 17,782 | 262 | Roster | Stats |
1940 | Carthage Pirates | Arkansas-Missouri League | 37 | 18 | 20,000 | 727 | Roster | Stats |
1939 | Carthage Pirates | Arkansas-Missouri League | 67 | 54 | 32,006 | 529 | Roster | Stats |
1938 | Carthage Pirates | Arkansas-Missouri League | 69 | 49 | 33,312 | 565 | 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.