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Former
From 1883 to 1888, Manhattan, New York's Polo Grounds (I) hosted the New York Giants and New York Metropolitans, who played in the National League and the American Association. Today: Demolished. The nearest MLB stadium is Queens' Citi Field, roughly 9 miles off.
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Ballpark facts
- Location
- Manhattan, New York
- Opened
- 1883
- Major league years
- 1883–1888
- Today
- Demolished
Ballparks near Polo Grounds (I)10
- 1D-IIIDobbelaar Baseball Field at the DeBaun Athletic Complex — Stevens Ducks 3 mi
- 2D-IJoseph J. Jaroschak Field — Saint Peter's Peacocks 3 mi
- 3High-AMaimonides Park — Brooklyn Cyclones 5 mi
- 4D-IIISt. Joseph's (Brooklyn) Bears Baseball Field — St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) Bears 5 mi
- 5D-IIBreslin Field — Felician Golden Falcons 9 mi
- 6MLBCiti Field — New York Mets 9 mi
- 7D-IJack Kaiser Stadium — St. John's Red Storm 9 mi
- 8D-IIHennekens Stadium — Queens Knights 9 mi
- 9JUCOPadavan-Preller Field — BMCC Panthers & Queensborough CC Tigers 9 mi
- 10D-IIIWeequahic Park — Rutgers-Newark Scarlet Raiders 10 mi
Questions about Polo Grounds (I)
When did Polo Grounds (I) open?
Polo Grounds (I) opened in 1883.
What other ballparks are near Polo Grounds (I)?
Dobbelaar Baseball Field at the DeBaun Athletic Complex in Hoboken is about 3 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.