Municipal Stadium
Also Known As: Speedway Park 1953-1954; Jet Stadium 1959-1960Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL
Beel & Hollywood Avenues.
Capacity: 2,000; 3,500 (1953); 4,000 (1955); 2,500 (1957); 2,000 (1959)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 337-400-337
Used by: Fort Walton Beach Jets
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Municipal Stadium:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1962 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 58 | 61 | 16,313 | 274 | Roster | Stats |
1961 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 61 | 55 | 15,603 | 269 | Roster | Stats |
1960 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 56 | 60 | 15,284 | 264 | Roster | Stats |
1959 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 50 | 70 | 13,456 | 224 | Roster | Stats |
1958 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 53 | 72 | 12,447 | 199 | Roster | Stats |
1957 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 56 | 64 | 15,557 | 259 | Roster | Stats |
1956 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 63 | 55 | 14,550 | 247 | Roster | Stats |
1955 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 70 | 50 | 19,680 | 328 | Roster | Stats |
1954 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 68 | 57 | 14,510 | 232 | Roster | Stats |
1953 | Fort Walton Beach Jets | Alabama-Florida League | 54 | 63 | 16,801 | 287 | 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.