Griffith Stadium
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Former
The American League's Washington Senators and the Negro National League's Homestead Grays played at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. from 1911 to 1961. Today: Demolished (1965), with Howard University Hospital now on the site.
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Ballpark facts
- Location
- Washington, Washington, D.C.
- Opened
- 1911
- Major league years
- 1911–1961
- Also called
- National Park, Clark Griffith Park
- Today
- Demolished (1965)
Ballparks near Griffith Stadium10
- 1MLBNationals Park — Washington Nationals same city
- 2SummerTalbot Field (Catholic University) — D.C. Grays same city
- 3D-IBarcroft Park — George Washington Revolutionaries 4 mi
- 4D-IShipley Field — Maryland Terrapins 6 mi
- 5SummerFrank Mann Field at Four Mile Run Park — Alexandria Aces 8 mi
- 6SummerMontgomery Blair Stadium — Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts 8 mi
- 7Double-APrince George's Stadium — Chesapeake Baysox 11 mi
- 8SummerShirley Povich Field — Bethesda Big Train 12 mi
- 9JUCOPrince George's CC Owls Baseball Field — Prince George's CC Owls 13 mi
- 10D-IIICapital One Park — Marymount Saints 14 mi
Questions about Griffith Stadium
When did Griffith Stadium open?
Griffith Stadium opened in 1911.
What other ballparks are near Griffith Stadium?
Nationals Park is also in Washington. 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.