Sportsman's Park

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Sportsman's Park
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Location St. Louis, Missouri
Opened April 23, 1902
Other Names Busch Stadium (1953-66)
Tenants St. Louis Browns (1902-53)
St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) (1920–1966)
St. Louis All Stars (1923)
St. Louis Gunners (1934)
St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) (1960-65)

Sportsman's Park was the name of several former Major League Baseball ballpark structures in St. Louis, Missouri. All but one of these were located on the same piece of land, at the northwest corner of Grand Boulevard and Dodier Street, on the north side of the city.

The last two teams to play in Sportsman's Park were MLB's St. Louis Cardinals and the NFL's St. Louis Cardinals. Both franchises moved into the new Busch Memorial Stadium.

Teams and Seasons

Season Team League
1963 St. Louis Cardinals Major League Baseball

Credited Publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
Major League Baseball 1896 St. Louis Browns Program
1912 St. Louis Browns Program
1926 St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees World Series Program
1928 St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees World Series Program
1930 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Athletics World Series Program
1931 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Athletics World Series Program
1934 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Detroit Tigers World Series Program
1940 St. Louis Browns Program
1940 St. Louis Cardinals Regular Season
1941 St. Louis Browns Program
1941 St. Louis Cardinals Program
1942 St. Louis Browns Program
1942 St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees World Series Program
1943 St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees World Series Program
1944 St. Louis Browns vs. St. Louis Cardinals World Series Program
1944 St. Louis Cardinals vs. St. Louis Browns World Series Program
1945 St. Louis Browns Program
1946 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox World Series Program
1949 St. Louis Cardinals Program
1950 St. Louis Cardinals Program
1951 St. Louis Cardinals Program
1952 St. Louis Cardinals Program
1959 St. Louis Cardinals Program
1960 St. Louis Cardinals Program
National Football League December 4, 1960 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles Program
December 18, 1960 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Program
Major League Baseball 1961 St. Louis Cardinals Program
National Football League October 15, 1961 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles Program
Major League Baseball 1964 St. Louis Cardinals Program (1 • 2)
World Series (St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees) Program
National Football League December 13, 1964 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles Program
Major League Baseball 1965 St. Louis Cardinals Program
National Football League August 27, 1965 St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco 49ers Program
November 7, 1965 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Program
December 5, 1965 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Rams Program

See also

List of Major League Baseball stadiums

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