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Former

Between 1891 and 1923, Borchert Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin housed the Milwaukee Brewers (AA) of the American Association and the Milwaukee Bears of the Negro National League. Today: Demolished (1952), with Interstate 43 now running across the site.

Ballpark facts

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Opened: 1891
Major league years: 1891–1923
Also called: Athletic Park
Today: Demolished (1952)

Ballparks near Borchert Field10

1MLBAmerican Family Field — Milwaukee Brewers (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)same city
2D-IIIMSOE Raiders Stadium — MSOE Raiders (Glendale, Wisconsin)nearby
3D-IIINeumann Family Baseball Field — Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors (Wauwatosa, Wisconsin)nearby
4D-IFranklin Field — Milwaukee Panthers (Franklin, Wisconsin)10 mi
5JUCOMilwaukee Area Tech Stormers Baseball Field — Milwaukee Area Tech Stormers (Oak Creek, Wisconsin)11 mi
6D-IIIKapco Park — Concordia Wisconsin Falcons & Lakeshore Chinooks (Mequon, Wisconsin)14 mi
7D-IIICarroll Pioneers Baseball Field — Carroll Pioneers (Waukesha, Wisconsin)16 mi
8JUCOWisconsin Brewing Company Park — Bryant & Stratton (WI) Bobcats (Oconomowoc, Wisconsin)27 mi
9D-IIHistoric Simmons Field — Parkside Rangers (Kenosha, Wisconsin)33 mi
10D-IIIAugie Schmidt Field — Carthage Firebirds (Kenosha, Wisconsin)33 mi

Questions about Borchert Field

When did Borchert Field open?

Borchert Field opened in 1891.

What other ballparks are near Borchert Field?

American Family Field is also in Milwaukee. See the full list of nearby ballparks on this page.

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