Dugdale Field
Encyclopedia
Dugdale Field was a stadium
located in Seattle, Washington
. It was primarily used for baseball
and was the home of Seattle Rainiers
and Seattle Giants
. The ballpark had a capacity of 15,000 people and was opened in 1912. It was destroyed by fire in July 1932 It was named after Daniel E. Dugdale
who was a baseball pioneer in the area It was also known as Yesler Way Park.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
located in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
. It was primarily used for baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
and was the home of Seattle Rainiers
Seattle Rainiers
The Seattle Rainiers, originally named the Seattle Indians and also known as the Seattle Angels, were a minor league baseball team in Seattle, Washington, that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903-06 and 1919-68...
and Seattle Giants
Seattle Giants
The Seattle Giants were a minor league baseball team that played in various leagues from 1910 to 1920. Based in Seattle, Washington, USA, they played in the Northwestern League from 1910 to 1917, the Pacific Coast International League in 1918 and 1920, and the Northwest International League in...
. The ballpark had a capacity of 15,000 people and was opened in 1912. It was destroyed by fire in July 1932 It was named after Daniel E. Dugdale
Dan Dugdale
Daniel Edward Dugdale was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the 1886 Kansas City Cowboys and 1894 Washington Senators in the National League. He continued to play ball in the minor leagues through 1897, primarily in the Western Association...
who was a baseball pioneer in the area It was also known as Yesler Way Park.