Skeeles Field

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Skeeles Field is a ballpark in Akron, Ohio, home of the Akron Zips, who play NCAA Division I baseball in the Mid-American. It opened in 1967, making it 59 years old in 2026 and seats about 1,500 fans. The closest MLB stadium is Progressive Field in Cleveland, about 31 miles away.

Ballpark facts

Location
Akron, Ohio
Home of
Akron Zips (NCAA Division I)
League / conference
Mid-American
Opened
1967
Capacity
1,500

Ballparks near Skeeles Field10

  1. 1Double-A7 17 Credit Union Park — Akron RubberDucks (Akron, Ohio)same city
  2. 2D-IOlga Mural Field at Schoonover Stadium — Kent State Golden Flashes (Kent, Ohio)11 mi
  3. 3D-IIThurman Munson Memorial Stadium — Malone Pioneers (Canton, Ohio)20 mi
  4. 4D-IIBiery Stadium — Walsh Cavaliers (North Canton, Ohio)21 mi
  5. 5D-IIIRafeld-Rogers Field — Mount Union Purple Raiders (Alliance, Ohio)24 mi
  6. 6D-IIIFisher Field — Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets (Berea, Ohio)26 mi
  7. 7D-IIIFishel Field at Proverbs Park — Hiram Terriers (Hiram, Ohio)27 mi
  8. 8D-IIIArt Murray Field — Wooster Fighting Scots (Wooster, Ohio)29 mi
  9. 9MLBProgressive Field — Cleveland Guardians (Cleveland, Ohio)31 mi
  10. 10D-IIISchweickert Field — John Carroll Blue Streaks (University Heights, Ohio)31 mi

Questions about Skeeles Field

Where do the Akron Zips play home games?

The Akron Zips play at Skeeles Field in Akron, Ohio.

When did Skeeles Field open?

Skeeles Field opened in 1967.

How many people does Skeeles Field hold?

Skeeles Field has a capacity of about 1,500.

What is the closest MLB stadium to Skeeles Field?

Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, about 31 miles away.

What other ballparks are near Skeeles Field?

7 17 Credit Union Park is also in Akron. See the full list of nearby ballparks on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source and some include lawn seating. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your ballpark? Get the “Listed on Inside the Park” badge for your website.