Alexander Field
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Alexander Field is a ballpark in West Lafayette, Indiana, home of the Purdue Boilermakers, who play NCAA Division I baseball in the Big Ten. It opened in 2013, making it 13 years old in 2026 and seats about 1,500 fans. The closest MLB stadium is Wrigley Field in Chicago, about 107 miles away.
Ballpark facts
- Location
- West Lafayette, Indiana
- Home of
- Purdue Boilermakers
- League / conference
- Big Ten
- Opened
- 2013
- Capacity
- 1,500
Ballparks near Alexander Field10
- 1SummerLoeb Stadium — Lafayette Aviators 4 mi
- 2D-IIIGoodrich Ballpark — Wabash Little Giants 26 mi
- 3NAIAIU Kokomo Cougars Baseball Field — IU Kokomo Cougars 41 mi
- 4SummerKokomo Municipal Stadium — Kokomo Creek Chubs 41 mi
- 5JUCODanville Stadium — Danville Area Jaguars & Danville Dans 43 mi
- 6D-IIIWalker Field — DePauw Tigers 53 mi
- 7Triple-AVictory Field — Indianapolis Indians 59 mi
- 8D-IBulldog Park — Butler Bulldogs 59 mi
- 9D-IIGreyhound Park/Bill Bright Field — Indianapolis Greyhounds 59 mi
- 10NAIAMU Ballpark — Marian Knights 59 mi
Other Big Ten ballparks12
The Purdue Boilermakers share the Big Ten with 16 other teams listed on Inside the Park. Here are the closest 12, nearest first.
- 1D-IIllinois Field — Illinois Fighting Illini 75 mi
- 2D-IBart Kaufman Field — Indiana Hoosiers 89 mi
- 3D-IRocky and Berenice Miller Park — Northwestern Wildcats 120 mi
- 4D-IJeff Ishbia Field at McLane Stadium — Michigan State Spartans 203 mi
- 5D-IRay Fisher Stadium — Michigan Wolverines 207 mi
- 6D-IBill Davis Stadium — Ohio State Buckeyes 209 mi
- 7D-IDuane Banks Field — Iowa Hawkeyes 256 mi
- 8D-ISiebert Field — Minnesota Golden Gophers 452 mi
- 9D-IMedlar Field at Lubrano Park — Penn State Nittany Lions 475 mi
- 10D-IHaymarket Park — Nebraska Cornhuskers 513 mi
- 11D-IShipley Field — Maryland Terrapins 541 mi
- 12D-IBainton Field — Rutgers Scarlet Knights 655 mi
Questions about Alexander Field
What other ballparks are in the Big Ten?
16 other Big Ten teams play at parks listed here. The nearest are Illinois Field, Bart Kaufman Field, and Rocky and Berenice Miller Park.
Where do the Purdue Boilermakers play home games?
The Purdue Boilermakers play at Alexander Field in West Lafayette, Indiana.
When did Alexander Field open?
Alexander Field opened in 2013.
How many people does Alexander Field hold?
Alexander Field has a capacity of about 1,500.
What is the closest MLB stadium to Alexander Field?
Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, about 107 miles away.
What other ballparks are near Alexander Field?
Loeb Stadium in Lafayette is about 4 miles away. 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. Is this your ballpark? Get the “Listed on Inside the Park” badge for your website.