44th and Parkside Ballpark

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44th and Parkside Ballpark in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was home to the Philadelphia Stars of the Negro National League (1936–1948). Today: Repurposed: Philadelphia Stars Negro League Memorial Park.

Ballpark facts

Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Opened
1936
Major league years
1936–1948
Capacity
6,000
Also called
Penmar Park, P.R.R. YMCA Athletic Field
Today
Repurposed: Philadelphia Stars Negro League Memorial Park

Ballparks near 44th and Parkside Ballpark10

  1. 1MLBCitizens Bank Park — Philadelphia Phillies (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)same city
  2. 2D-IHank DeVincent Field — La Salle Explorers (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)same city
  3. 3D-IMeiklejohn Stadium — Penn Quakers (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)same city
  4. 4D-IIChestnut Hill Griffins Baseball Field — Chestnut Hill Griffins (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)same city
  5. 5D-IIHoly Family Tigers Baseball Field — Holy Family Tigers (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)same city
  6. 6D-IIAlumni Field — Jefferson Rams (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)same city
  7. 7D-IIICamden Athletic Complex — Rutgers-Camden Scarlet Raptors (Camden, New Jersey)4 mi
  8. 8D-ISmithson Field — Saint Joseph's Hawks (Merion Station, Pennsylvania)6 mi
  9. 9D-IIIKannerstein Field and Roy Randall Diamond — Haverford Fords (Haverford, Pennsylvania)9 mi
  10. 10D-IIIPenn State Abington Nittany Lions Baseball Field — Penn State Abington Nittany Lions (Abington, Pennsylvania)9 mi

Questions about 44th and Parkside Ballpark

When did 44th and Parkside Ballpark open?

44th and Parkside Ballpark opened in 1936.

How many people does 44th and Parkside Ballpark hold?

44th and Parkside Ballpark has a capacity of about 6,000.

What other ballparks are near 44th and Parkside Ballpark?

Citizens Bank Park is also in Philadelphia. See the full list of nearby ballparks on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source and some include lawn seating. See something wrong? Let us know.