Base Ball Grounds

Location: Dubuque, IA
Sanford (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:

YearTeamLeagueWLAttendAvg.
1913Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League7462RosterStats
1912Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League6573RosterStats
1911Dubuque HustlersIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League677040,020584RosterStats
1910Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League6079RosterStats
1909Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League6471RosterStats
1908Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League6769RosterStats
1907Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League22109RosterStats
1906Dubuque DubsIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League6455RosterStats
1905Dubuque ShamrocksIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League705334,493561RosterStats
1904Dubuque ShamrocksIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League6954RosterStats
1903Dubuque ShamrocksIllinois-Indiana-Iowa League4972RosterStats
1899Quincy/DubuqueWestern Association1123RosterStats
1897DubuqueWestern Association4779RosterStats
1896DubuqueWestern Association4734RosterStats
1895Dubuque ColtsWestern Association321RosterStats
1895Dubuque ColtsEastern Iowa League6631RosterStats
1888DubuqueCentral Inter-State League2118RosterStats



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.



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