What is the oldest MLB stadium? Where the Colosseum lands

The Athletics played their final game at the Oakland Coliseum in 2024, marking the end of an era for the franchise that has called the stadium home since 1968. The team will play in Sacramento for at least three seasons before officially moving to Las Vegas.

The Coliseum’s 56-year history with the A’s makes it one of the oldest stadiums in Major League Baseball, but some others have even more seniority. Here’s a look at every stadium in the league, from oldest to newest.

Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox, 1912

• Opening day: April 20, 1912

• Location: 4 Jersey St., Boston, MA 02215

• capacity: 37,755

• HR manager of all time: Ted Williams

• Fun fact: The stadium’s only red seat is located 502 feet from where Ted Williams hit a home run in 1946.

Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, 1914

• Opening day: April 23, 1914

• Location: 1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613

• capacity: 41,649

• HR manager of all time: Sammy Sosa

• Fun fact: Wrigley’s iconic green vines were originally planted in 1937.

Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Dodgers, 1962

• Opening day: April 10, 1962

• Location: 1000 Vin Scully Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012

• capacity: 56,000

• HR manager of all time: Eric Karros

• Fun fact: Elton John, Michael Jackson, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones are among the musicians who have given concerts there.

Angel Stadium, Los Angeles Angels, 1966

• Opening day: April 19, 1966

• Location: 2000 E Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA 92806

• capacity: 45,050

• HR manager of all time:Mike Trout

• Fun fact: The stadium hosted the 1967 MLB All-Star Game, the first Midsummer Classic to be played on prime time television.

Oakland Coliseum, Athletics, 1968

• Opening day: April 17, 1968

• Location: 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621

• capacity: 63,000

• HR manager of all time: Mark McGwire

• Fun fact: Catfish Hunter pitched a perfect game at the park against the Twins in 1968.

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City Royals, 1973

• Opening day: April 10, 1973

• Location: 1 Royal Way, Kansas City, MO 64129

• capacity: 37,903

• HR manager of all time: George Brett

• Fun fact: The venue was originally known as Royals Stadium before being renamed in 1993.

Rogers Centre, Toronto Blue Jays, 1989

• Opening day: June 5, 1989

• Location: 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J1, Canada

• capacity: 49,286

• HR manager of all time:Carlos Delgado

• Fun fact: It takes approximately 40 hours to convert the field from baseball to soccer mode.

Guaranteed Interest Field, Chicago White Sox, 1991

• Opening day: April 18, 1991

• Location: 333 W. 35th St., Chicago, IL 60616

• capacity: 40,615

• HR manager of all time: Frank Thomas

• Fun fact: The stadium’s “rain room” provides fans with mist in the summer heat.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles, 1992

• Opening day: April 6, 1992

• Location: 333 W. Camden St., Baltimore, MD 21201

• capacity: 45,971

• HR manager of all time:Adam Jones

• Fun fact: The stadium is just two blocks from Babe Ruth’s birthplace.

Progressive Field, Cleveland Guardians, 1994

• Opening day: April 4, 1994

• Location: 2401 Ontario St., Cleveland, OH 44115

• capacity: 34,830

• HR manager of all time: Jim Thome

• Fun fact: From 1995 to 2001, the stadium was sold out for 455 games.

Coors Field, Colorado Rockies, 1995

• Opening day: April 26, 1995

• Location: 2001 Blake St., Denver, CO 80205

• capacity: 50,398

• HR manager of all time:Todd Helton

• Fun fact: The stadium has the highest elevation of any U.S. baseball field at 5,200 feet.

Tropicana Field, Tampa Bay Rays, 1998

• Opening day: March 31, 1998

• Location: One Tropicana Dr., St. Petersburg, FL 33705

• capacity: 42,735

• HR manager of all time: Evan Longoria

• Fun fact: The stadium set an NHL postseason attendance record in 1996 for a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers.

Chase Field, Arizona Diamondbacks, 1998

• Opening day: March 31, 1998

• Location: 401 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix, AZ 85004

• capacity: 48,519

• HR manager of all time: Paul Goldschmidt

• Fun fact: The stadium’s concession area covers nearly a quarter mile.

T-Mobile Park, Seattle Mariners, 1999

• Opening day: July 15, 1999

• Location: 1250 First Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98314

• capacity: 47,943

• HR manager of all time:Kyle Seager

• Fun fact: It is the only stadium to host an interleague game on opening day.

Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros, 2000

• Opening day: April 7, 2000

• Location: 501 Crawford St., Houston, TX 77002

• capacity: 41,000

• HR manager of all time:Lance Berkman

• Fun fact: The stadium is nicknamed “The Juice Box.”

Comerica Park, Detroit Tigers, 2000

• Opening day: April 11, 2000

• Location: 2100 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201

• capacity: 41,083

• HR manager of all time: Miguel Cabrera

• Fun fact: The stadium has a Ferris wheel.

Oracle Park, San Francisco Giants, 2000

• Opening day: April 11, 2000

• Location: 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94107

• capacity: 42,300

• HR manager of all time: Barry Bonds

• Fun fact: Over 100 home runs – “splash hits” – were hit behind right field at McCovey Cove.

American Family Field, Milwaukee Brewers, 2001

• Opening day: April 6, 2001

• Location: 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI 53214

• capacity: 41,900

• HR manager of all time: Ryan Brown

• Fun fact: The stadium structure weighs 62.5 million 16-pound bowling balls.

PNC Park, Pittsburgh Pirates, 2001

• Opening day: April 9, 2001

• Location: 115 Federal St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212

• capacity: 38,747

• HR manager of all time:Andrew McCutchen

• Fun fact: The park has been the Pirates’ fifth home since 1887.

Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati Reds, 2003

• Opening day: March 31, 2003

• Location: 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202

• capacity: 42,271

• HR manager of all time: Joey Votto

• Fun fact: The first hit in the park was a double by Ken Griffey Jr.

Petco Park, San Diego Padres, 2004

• Opening day: April 8, 2004

• Location: 100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101

• capacity: 42,445

• HR manager of all time: Manny Machado

• Fun fact: The first baseball game at the stadium didn’t involve the Padres – it was a match between San Diego State and Houston.

Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia Phillies, 2004

• Opening day: April 12, 2004

• Location: 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA 19148

• capacity: 42,901

• HR manager of all time: Ryan Howard

• Fun fact: A giant Liberty Bell rings in the park whenever a Phillies player hits a home run.

Busch Stadium, St. Louis Cardinals, 2006

• Opening day: April 10, 2006

• Location: 700 Clark Ave., St. Louis, MO 63102

• capacity: 46,000

• HR manager of all time: Albert Pujols

• Fun fact: The Cardinals won the World Series in the park’s first season.

Nationals Park, Washington Nationals, 2008

• Opening day: March 30, 2008

• Location: 1500 S. Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC 20003

• capacity: 41,546

• HR manager of all time: Ryan Zimmerman

• Fun fact: The inspiration for the park’s appearance comes from the east wing of the National Gallery of Art.

Citi Field, New York Mets, 2009

• Opening day: April 13, 2009

• Location: 41 Seaver Way, Queens, NY 11368

• capacity: 41,800

• HR manager of all time: Pete Alonso

• Fun fact: The park’s famous “Home Run Apple” was first installed at Shea Stadium in 1980.

Yankee Stadium, New York Yankees, 2009

• Opening day: April 16, 2009

• Location: 1 E. 161st St., Bronx, NY 10451

• capacity: 46,537

• HR manager of all time: Aaron Richter

• Fun fact: Monument Park, the stadium’s open-air museum, includes more than three dozen memorial plaques.

Target Field, Minnesota Twins, 2010

• Opening day: April 12, 2010

• Location: 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403 Capacity: 39,504

• HR manager of all time: Brian Dozier

• Fun fact: In 2011, pine trees planted behind the center field wall were removed because they were causing visibility issues for several Twins batters.

On loan to Depot Park, Miami Marlins, 2012

• Opening day: April 4, 2012

• Location: 501 Marlins Way, Miami, FL 33125

• capacity: 37,000

• HR manager of all time: Giancarlo Stanton

• Fun fact: Fish tanks behind home plate were removed from the stadium in 2021.

Truist Park, Atlanta Braves, 2017

• Opening day: April 14, 2017

• Location: 755 Battery Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30339

• capacity: 41,084

• HR manager of all time: Ronald Acuna Jr.

• Fun fact: The stadium features the largest canopy in baseball.

Globe Life Field, Texas Rangers, 2020

• Opening day: July 24, 2020

• Location: 734 Stadium Dr, Arlington, TX 76001

• capacity: 40,300

• HR manager of all time: Adolis Garcia

• Fun fact: The venue features “The Boomstick,” a 24-inch-long hot dog.

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