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).

Ballpark facts

Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Opened
1909
Major league years
1909–1970
Today
Demolished (1971)

Ballparks near Forbes Field10

  1. 1MLBPNC Park — Pittsburgh Pirates (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)same city
  2. 2D-ICharles L. Cost Field — Pittsburgh Panthers (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)same city
  3. 3D-IIPoint Park Pioneers Baseball Field — Point Park Pioneers (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)same city
  4. 4D-IIILa Roche Redhawks Baseball Field — La Roche Redhawks (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)same city
  5. 5JUCOCC of Allegheny County Tigers Baseball Field — CC of Allegheny County Tigers (West Mifflin, Pennsylvania)4 mi
  6. 6D-IIEQT Park — California (PA) Vulcans (Washington, Pennsylvania)23 mi
  7. 7D-IIIW&J Baseball Field — Washington & Jefferson Presidents (Washington, Pennsylvania)23 mi
  8. 8JUCOWolfpack Park — Westmoreland County CC Wolfpack (Youngwood, Pennsylvania)26 mi
  9. 9D-IISHU Baseball Complex — Seton Hill Griffins (Greensburg, Pennsylvania)27 mi
  10. 10D-IIIPitt-Greensburg Bobcats Baseball Field — Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats (Greensburg, Pennsylvania)27 mi

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Forbes Field opened in 1909.

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