Cheney Stadium

Triple-A

Cheney Stadium is a ballpark in Tacoma, Washington, home of the Tacoma Rainiers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners in the Pacific Coast League. It opened in 1960, making it 66 years old in 2026 and seats about 6,500 fans. Retains wooden grandstand seats from San Francisco's Seals Stadium.

The closest MLB stadium is T-Mobile Park in Seattle, about 26 miles away.

Ballpark facts

Location
Tacoma, Washington
Home of
Tacoma Rainiers (Triple-A)
League
Pacific Coast League
MLB affiliate
Seattle Mariners
Opened
1960
Capacity
6,500
Dimensions
Left field 325 ft · Center 425 ft · Right field 325 ft
Surface
Natural grass
Roof
Open air
2026 attendance
5,345 per game
Named for
Ben Cheney
Architect
E.L. Mills & Associates; Populous (2011 renovation)
Last major renovation
2011
Big events
Goodwill Games baseball (1990), Triple-A All-Star Game (2017)

Ballparks near Cheney Stadium10

  1. 1D-IIIPLU Field — Pacific Lutheran Lutes (Tacoma, Washington)same city
  2. 2D-IIILogger Baseball Field — Puget Sound Loggers (Tacoma, Washington)same city
  3. 3JUCOMinnitti Field — Tacoma Titans (Tacoma, Washington)same city
  4. 4JUCOFort Steilacoom Park — Pierce Raiders (Lakewood, Washington)6 mi
  5. 5D-IISaints Baseball Field — Saint Martin's Saints (Lacey, Washington)21 mi
  6. 6MLBT-Mobile Park — Seattle Mariners (Seattle, Washington)26 mi
  7. 7D-IHusky Ballpark — Washington Huskies (Seattle, Washington)26 mi
  8. 8JUCOMeridian Park — Shoreline Dolphins (Shoreline, Washington)26 mi
  9. 9JUCOKnight's Field — Olympic Rangers (Bremerton, Washington)27 mi
  10. 10D-IBannerwood Park — Seattle U Redhawks (Bellevue, Washington)29 mi

Questions about Cheney Stadium

Where do the Tacoma Rainiers play home games?

The Tacoma Rainiers play at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, Washington.

When did Cheney Stadium open?

Cheney Stadium opened in 1960.

How many people does Cheney Stadium hold?

Cheney Stadium has a capacity of about 6,500.

What is the closest MLB stadium to Cheney Stadium?

T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington, about 26 miles away.

What other ballparks are near Cheney Stadium?

PLU Field is also in Tacoma. 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.