Glovers Park
Also Known As: The Fairgrounds; Berkshire ParkLocation: Gloversville, NY
30 S. Main Street.
Capacity: 1,800 (1939); 3,000 (1950)
Dimensions (Left, Center, Right): 335-400-340 (1939), 330-405-333 (1950)
Glovers Park was first used for baseball in 1898; in the early years of the century, it was used for horse racing. Snow fences marked the outfield dimensions. The park was torn down in 1960, to make way for a department store.
Used by: Gloversville Glovers, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers
Following are the minor league baseball teams known to have played at Glovers Park:
Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
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1951 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 52 | 61 | 36,807 | 651 | Roster | Stats |
1950 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 57 | 81 | 48,448 | 702 | Roster | Stats |
1949 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 65 | 74 | 83,638 | 1,203 | Roster | Stats |
1948 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 68 | 69 | 61,736 | 901 | Roster | Stats |
1947 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 74 | 65 | 75,279 | 1,083 | Roster | Stats |
1946 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 53 | 67 | 50,436 | 841 | Roster | Stats |
1942 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 67 | 54 | 46,957 | 776 | Roster | Stats |
1941 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 54 | 70 | 34,495 | 556 | Roster | Stats |
1940 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 72 | 53 | 39,613 | 634 | Roster | Stats |
1939 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 46 | 77 | 25,485 | 414 | Roster | Stats |
1938 | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | Canadian-American League | 63 | 62 | 29,178 | 467 | Roster | Stats |
1937 | Gloversville Glovers | Canadian-American League | 68 | 42 | 24,113 | 438 | 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.