Riverside Park

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Riverside Park in Buffalo, New York was home to the Buffalo Bisons (NL) of the National League (1879–1883). Today: Demolished. The closest MLB stadium is Progressive Field in Cleveland, about 171 miles away.

Ballpark facts

Location
Buffalo, New York
Opened
1879
Major league years
1879–1883
Today
Demolished

Ballparks near Riverside Park10

  1. 1Triple-ASahlen Field — Buffalo Bisons (Buffalo, New York)same city
  2. 2D-IDemske Sports Complex — Canisius Golden Griffins (Buffalo, New York)same city
  3. 3JUCOSUNY Erie Kats Baseball Field — SUNY Erie Kats (Buffalo, New York)same city
  4. 4D-IIIHilbert Hawks Baseball Field — Hilbert Hawks (Hamburg, New York)9 mi
  5. 5D-IISal Maglie Stadium — D'Youville Saints & Niagara Falls Americans (Niagara Falls, New York)18 mi
  6. 6JUCOSUNY Niagara Thunderwolves Baseball Field — SUNY Niagara Thunderwolves (Sanborn, New York)19 mi
  7. 7D-IBobo Field — Niagara Purple Eagles (Lewiston, New York)23 mi
  8. 8SummerDwyer Stadium — Batavia Muckdogs (Batavia, New York)34 mi
  9. 9JUCOGenesee CC Cougars Baseball Field — Genesee CC Cougars (Batavia, New York)34 mi
  10. 10D-IIILudwig Field — Fredonia Blue Devils (Fredonia, New York)39 mi

Questions about Riverside Park

When did Riverside Park open?

Riverside Park opened in 1879.

What other ballparks are near Riverside Park?

Sahlen Field is also in Buffalo. 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.