Soldier Field
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Soldier Field is a ballpark in Dover, Delaware, home of the Delaware State Hornets, who play NCAA Division I baseball in the Northeast Conference. It opened in 1958, making it 68 years old in 2026 and seats about 500 fans. The closest MLB stadium is Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, about 60 miles away.
Ballpark facts
- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Home of
- Delaware State Hornets
- League / conference
- Northeast Conference
- Opened
- 1958
- Capacity
- 500
Ballparks near Soldier Field10
- 1D-IIWilmington Wildcats Baseball Field — Wilmington Wildcats 30 mi
- 2D-IIIAthey Park — Washington College Shoremen 30 mi
- 3D-IBob Hannah Stadium — Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 34 mi
- 4JUCOJ. Marion Bryan Field — Chesapeake College Skipjacks 34 mi
- 5JUCORCSJ Cumberland Dukes Baseball Field — RCSJ Cumberland Dukes 36 mi
- 6JUCOSalem CC Oaks Baseball Field — Salem CC Oaks 38 mi
- 7High-ADaniel S. Frawley Stadium — Wilmington Blue Rocks 39 mi
- 8D-IIGoldey-Beacom Lightning Baseball Field — Goldey-Beacom Lightning 39 mi
- 9JUCODelaware Tech Roadrunners Baseball Field — Delaware Tech Roadrunners 39 mi
- 10JUCOBrockell Field — Cecil College Seahawks 39 mi
Other Northeast Conference ballparks11
The Delaware State Hornets share the Northeast Conference with 11 other teams listed on Inside the Park. Here they are, nearest first.
- 1D-IJoe Cannon Stadium — Coppin State Eagles 64 mi
- 2D-IHawk Stadium — Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks 67 mi
- 3D-ISIUH Community Park — Wagner Seahawks 123 mi
- 4D-INaimoli Family Baseball Complex — Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 144 mi
- 5D-ILIU Baseball Stadium — LIU Sharks 154 mi
- 6D-IMarty L. Miller Field — Norfolk State Spartans 161 mi
- 7D-IFrank Vieira Field — New Haven Chargers 199 mi
- 8D-ICCSU Baseball Field — Central Connecticut Blue Devils 226 mi
- 9D-IDick Rockwell Field — Le Moyne Dolphins 272 mi
- 10D-ILou Gorman Field — Stonehill Skyhawks 304 mi
- 11D-IMercyhurst Baseball Field — Mercyhurst Lakers 315 mi
Questions about Soldier Field
What other ballparks are in the Northeast Conference?
11 other Northeast Conference teams play at parks listed here. The nearest are Joe Cannon Stadium, Hawk Stadium, and SIUH Community Park.
Where do the Delaware State Hornets play home games?
The Delaware State Hornets play at Soldier Field in Dover, Delaware.
When did Soldier Field open?
Soldier Field opened in 1958.
How many people does Soldier Field hold?
Soldier Field has a capacity of about 500.
What is the closest MLB stadium to Soldier Field?
Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, about 60 miles away.
What other ballparks are near Soldier Field?
Wilmington Wildcats Baseball Field in New Castle is about 30 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. 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.