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Charlotte Sports Park is a ballpark in Port Charlotte, Florida, home of the Tampa Bay Rays for MLB spring training in the Grapefruit League. It opened in 1987, making it 39 years old in 2026 and seats about 7,670 fans. The closest MLB stadium is Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, about 67 miles away.

Ballpark facts

Location
Port Charlotte, Florida
Home of
Tampa Bay Rays (Spring training)
League
Grapefruit League
Opened
1987
Capacity
7,670

Ballparks near Charlotte Sports Park10

  1. 1SpringCoolToday Park — Atlanta Braves (North Port, Florida)6 mi
  2. 2NAIANew College Mustangs Baseball Field — New College Mustangs (Sarasota, Florida)32 mi
  3. 3SpringEd Smith Stadium — Baltimore Orioles (Sarasota, Florida)32 mi
  4. 4Single-AHammond Stadium — Fort Myers Mighty Mussels & Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers, Florida)35 mi
  5. 5D-ISwanson Stadium — Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (Fort Myers, Florida)35 mi
  6. 6SpringJetBlue Park — Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers, Florida)35 mi
  7. 7JUCOBuccaneers Park — Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers (Fort Myers, Florida)35 mi
  8. 8Single-ALECOM Park — Bradenton Marauders & Pittsburgh Pirates (Bradenton, Florida)38 mi
  9. 9JUCORobert C. Wynn Baseball Field — State College of Florida Manatees (Bradenton, Florida)38 mi
  10. 10JUCOSouth Florida State Panthers Baseball Field — South Florida State Panthers (Avon Park, Florida)58 mi

Other Grapefruit League ballparks12

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The Tampa Bay Rays share the Grapefruit League with 12 other teams listed on Inside the Park. Here they are, nearest first.

  1. 1SpringCoolToday Park — Atlanta Braves (North Port, Florida)6 mi
  2. 2SpringEd Smith Stadium — Baltimore Orioles (Sarasota, Florida)32 mi
  3. 3SpringHammond Stadium — Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers, Florida)35 mi
  4. 4SpringJetBlue Park — Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers, Florida)35 mi
  5. 5SpringLECOM Park — Pittsburgh Pirates (Bradenton, Florida)38 mi
  6. 6SpringGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field — New York Yankees (Tampa, Florida)69 mi
  7. 7SpringPublix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium — Detroit Tigers (Lakeland, Florida)74 mi
  8. 8SpringBayCare Ballpark — Philadelphia Phillies (Clearwater, Florida)75 mi
  9. 9SpringTD Ballpark — Toronto Blue Jays (Dunedin, Florida)77 mi
  10. 10SpringClover Park — New York Mets (Port St. Lucie, Florida)110 mi
  11. 11SpringRoger Dean Chevrolet Stadium — Miami Marlins & St. Louis Cardinals (Jupiter, Florida)125 mi
  12. 12SpringCACTI Park of the Palm Beaches — Houston Astros & Washington Nationals (West Palm Beach, Florida)128 mi

Questions about Charlotte Sports Park

What other ballparks are in the Grapefruit League?

12 other Grapefruit League teams play at parks listed here. The nearest are CoolToday Park, Ed Smith Stadium, and Hammond Stadium.

Where do the Tampa Bay Rays play home games?

The Tampa Bay Rays play at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte, Florida.

When did Charlotte Sports Park open?

Charlotte Sports Park opened in 1987.

How many people does Charlotte Sports Park hold?

Charlotte Sports Park has a capacity of about 7,670.

What is the closest MLB stadium to Charlotte Sports Park?

Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, about 67 miles away.

What other ballparks are near Charlotte Sports Park?

CoolToday Park in North Port is about 6 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.