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Ed Smith Stadium is a ballpark in Sarasota, Florida, home of the Baltimore Orioles for MLB spring training in the Grapefruit League. It opened in 1989, making it 37 years old in 2026 and seats about 8,500 fans. The closest MLB stadium is Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, about 37 miles away.

Ballpark facts

Location
Sarasota, Florida
Home of
Baltimore Orioles (Spring training)
League
Grapefruit League
Opened
1989
Capacity
8,500

Ballparks near Ed Smith Stadium10

  1. 1NAIANew College Mustangs Baseball Field — New College Mustangs (Sarasota, Florida)same city
  2. 2Single-ALECOM Park — Bradenton Marauders & Pittsburgh Pirates (Bradenton, Florida)8 mi
  3. 3JUCORobert C. Wynn Baseball Field — State College of Florida Manatees (Bradenton, Florida)8 mi
  4. 4SpringCoolToday Park — Atlanta Braves (North Port, Florida)26 mi
  5. 5SpringCharlotte Sports Park — Tampa Bay Rays (Port Charlotte, Florida)32 mi
  6. 6MLBTropicana Field — Tampa Bay Rays (St. Petersburg, Florida)37 mi
  7. 7D-IITurley Athletic Complex — Eckerd Tritons (St. Petersburg, Florida)37 mi
  8. 8Single-AGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field — Tampa Tarpons & New York Yankees (Tampa, Florida)43 mi
  9. 9D-IUSF Baseball Stadium — South Florida Bulls (Tampa, Florida)43 mi
  10. 10D-IIConley Field at Naimoli Family Baseball Complex — Tampa Spartans (Tampa, Florida)43 mi

Other Grapefruit League ballparks12

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

  1. 1SpringLECOM Park — Pittsburgh Pirates (Bradenton, Florida)8 mi
  2. 2SpringCoolToday Park — Atlanta Braves (North Port, Florida)26 mi
  3. 3SpringCharlotte Sports Park — Tampa Bay Rays (Port Charlotte, Florida)32 mi
  4. 4SpringGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field — New York Yankees (Tampa, Florida)43 mi
  5. 5SpringBayCare Ballpark — Philadelphia Phillies (Clearwater, Florida)45 mi
  6. 6SpringTD Ballpark — Toronto Blue Jays (Dunedin, Florida)46 mi
  7. 7SpringPublix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium — Detroit Tigers (Lakeland, Florida)59 mi
  8. 8SpringHammond Stadium — Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers, Florida)66 mi
  9. 9SpringJetBlue Park — Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers, Florida)66 mi
  10. 10SpringClover Park — New York Mets (Port St. Lucie, Florida)129 mi
  11. 11SpringRoger Dean Chevrolet Stadium — Miami Marlins & St. Louis Cardinals (Jupiter, Florida)148 mi
  12. 12SpringCACTI Park of the Palm Beaches — Houston Astros & Washington Nationals (West Palm Beach, Florida)154 mi

Questions about Ed Smith Stadium

What other ballparks are in the Grapefruit League?

12 other Grapefruit League teams play at parks listed here. The nearest are LECOM Park, CoolToday Park, and Charlotte Sports Park.

Where do the Baltimore Orioles play home games?

The Baltimore Orioles play at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida.

When did Ed Smith Stadium open?

Ed Smith Stadium opened in 1989.

How many people does Ed Smith Stadium hold?

Ed Smith Stadium has a capacity of about 8,500.

What is the closest MLB stadium to Ed Smith Stadium?

Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, about 37 miles away.

What other ballparks are near Ed Smith Stadium?

New College Mustangs Baseball Field is also in Sarasota. 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.