Base Ball Grounds
Location: Dubuque, IASanford (1B), Jackson (3B), & 22nd (LF).
An 1892 map shows a "base ball grounds" one block south of the Chicago, Kansas City and St. Paul RR tracks and the Morrison Brothers Boiler Factory. The grandstand ran about 100 feet down both baselines.
Used by: Dubuque, Dubuque Colts, Quincy/Dubuque, Dubuque Shamrocks, Dubuque Dubs, Dubuque Hustlers
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Base Ball Grounds:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1913 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 74 | 62 | Roster | Stats | ||
1912 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 65 | 73 | Roster | Stats | ||
1911 | Dubuque Hustlers | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 67 | 70 | 40,020 | 584 | Roster | Stats |
1910 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 60 | 79 | Roster | Stats | ||
1909 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 64 | 71 | Roster | Stats | ||
1908 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 67 | 69 | Roster | Stats | ||
1907 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 22 | 109 | Roster | Stats | ||
1906 | Dubuque Dubs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 64 | 55 | Roster | Stats | ||
1905 | Dubuque Shamrocks | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 70 | 53 | 34,493 | 561 | Roster | Stats |
1904 | Dubuque Shamrocks | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 69 | 54 | Roster | Stats | ||
1903 | Dubuque Shamrocks | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 49 | 72 | Roster | Stats | ||
1899 | Quincy/Dubuque | Western Association | 11 | 23 | Roster | Stats | ||
1897 | Dubuque | Western Association | 47 | 79 | Roster | Stats | ||
1896 | Dubuque | Western Association | 47 | 34 | Roster | Stats | ||
1895 | Dubuque Colts | Western Association | 3 | 21 | Roster | Stats | ||
1895 | Dubuque Colts | Eastern Iowa League | 66 | 31 | Roster | Stats | ||
1888 | Dubuque | Central Inter-State League | 21 | 18 | 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.