Craig A. Rutter Field
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Craig A. Rutter Field is a ballpark in Defiance, Ohio, home of the Defiance Yellow Jackets, who play NAIA baseball in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference. The closest MLB stadium is Comerica Park in Detroit, about 98 miles away.
Ballpark facts
- Location
- Defiance, Ohio
- Home of
- Defiance Yellow Jackets
- League / conference
- Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
Ballparks near Craig A. Rutter Field10
- 1D-IIIBluffton Beavers Baseball Field — Bluffton Beavers 37 mi
- 2D-ISteller Field — Bowling Green Falcons 38 mi
- 3NAIANorthwestern Ohio Racers Baseball Field — Northwestern Ohio Racers 39 mi
- 4SummerSimmons Field — Lima Locos 39 mi
- 5High-AParkview Field — Fort Wayne TinCaps 41 mi
- 6NAIAWarrior Baseball Field — Indiana Tech Warriors 41 mi
- 7NAIACougar Baseball Field — Saint Francis Cougars 41 mi
- 8D-IIFifth Third Field — Findlay Oilers 41 mi
- 9SummerFifth Third Field at Marathon Diamonds — Flag City Sluggers 41 mi
- 10D-IIITrine Thunder Baseball Field — Trine Thunder 43 mi
Other Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference ballparks5
The Defiance Yellow Jackets share the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference with 11 other teams listed on Inside the Park. Here are the closest 5, nearest first.
- 1NAIAWarrior Baseball Field — Indiana Tech Warriors 41 mi
- 2NAIASiena Heights Baseball Diamond — Siena Heights Saints 46 mi
- 3NAIAMercy Field — Lourdes Gray Wolves 51 mi
- 4NAIAUM-Dearborn Baseball Field — Michigan-Dearborn Wolverines 92 mi
- 5NAIADe Witt Field — Cornerstone Golden Eagles 134 mi
Questions about Craig A. Rutter Field
What other ballparks are in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference?
11 other Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference teams play at parks listed here. The nearest are Warrior Baseball Field, Siena Heights Baseball Diamond, and Mercy Field.
Where do the Defiance Yellow Jackets play home games?
The Defiance Yellow Jackets play at Craig A. Rutter Field in Defiance, Ohio.
What is the closest MLB stadium to Craig A. Rutter Field?
Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, about 98 miles away.
What other ballparks are near Craig A. Rutter Field?
Bluffton Beavers Baseball Field in Bluffton is about 37 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. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your ballpark? Get the “Listed on Inside the Park” badge for your website.