Forbes Field
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Former
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League and the Homestead Grays of the Negro National League played at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1909 to 1970. It's where Bill Mazeroski hit his 1960 World Series-winning home run. Today: Demolished (1971).
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Ballpark facts
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Opened
- 1909
- Major league years
- 1909–1970
- Today
- Demolished (1971)
Ballparks near Forbes Field10
- 1MLBPNC Park — Pittsburgh Pirates same city
- 2D-ICharles L. Cost Field — Pittsburgh Panthers same city
- 3D-IIPoint Park Pioneers Baseball Field — Point Park Pioneers same city
- 4D-IIILa Roche Redhawks Baseball Field — La Roche Redhawks same city
- 5JUCOCC of Allegheny County Tigers Baseball Field — CC of Allegheny County Tigers 4 mi
- 6D-IIEQT Park — California (PA) Vulcans 23 mi
- 7D-IIIW&J Baseball Field — Washington & Jefferson Presidents 23 mi
- 8JUCOWolfpack Park — Westmoreland County CC Wolfpack 26 mi
- 9D-IISHU Baseball Complex — Seton Hill Griffins 27 mi
- 10D-IIIPitt-Greensburg Bobcats Baseball Field — Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats 27 mi
Questions about Forbes Field
When did Forbes Field open?
Forbes Field opened in 1909.
What other ballparks are near Forbes Field?
PNC Park is also in Pittsburgh. 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.