South Side Park III
Also Known As: 39th Street GroundsLocation: Chicago, IL
W. 37th & 39th Streets S. Princeton & S. Wentworth Avenues.
Capacity: 12,500 (1901); 15,000 (1910)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 330-397-410-360-325, The RF was originally 270 when built by Comiskey in 1900
The Grounds had been used as a cricket pitch during the 1893 Columbian Exposition. Opened April 24, 1901, the park was used extensively by Negro League teams after Comiskey was erected.
Used by: Chicago White Sox, Chicago Green Sox
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at South Side Park III:
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Chicago Green Sox | United States League | 17 | 15 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1900 | Chicago White Sox | American League | 82 | 53 | 175,000 | 2,593 | 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.
