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Rickwood Field, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is the oldest existing professional baseball park in the United States. [7] [8] It was built for the Birmingham Barons in 1910 by industrialist and team-owner Rick Woodward and has served as the home park for the Birmingham Barons and the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro leagues.
MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues was a Major League Baseball (MLB) specialty game played between the National League (NL) West's San Francisco Giants and the NL Central's St. Louis Cardinals on June 20, 2024.
Regions Field, home of the Birmingham Barons. Rickwood Field, a former home of the Birmingham Barons.. There are eight stadiums in use by Southern League (SL) baseball teams. . The oldest stadium is Synovus Park (1926) in Columbus, Georgia, which will be the home of the Columbus Clingstones beginning in 2
Frank Rickwood (1921-2009), Australian geologist and businessman. Rickwood Caverns State Park, a state park in Warrior, Alabama, in the United States; The Rickwood Classic, an annual "throwback" game played by the Birmingham Barons baseball team in the United States; Rickwood Field, a baseball field in Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States
The following is a list of ballparks previously used by professional baseball teams. In addition to the current National (NL) and American (AL) leagues, Major League Baseball recognizes four short-lived other leagues as "major" for at least some portion of their histories; three of them played only in the 19th century, while a fourth played two years in the 1910s.
Rickwood Field [42] 1918 Waite Hoyt: W 7–0: Birmingham Barons: Rickwood Field [43] 1919 Gus Helfrich: W 7–5: Birmingham Barons: Rickwood Field [44] 1920 Shovel Hodge: W 5–2: Birmingham Barons: Rickwood Field [45] 1921 William Statham: L 3–4 (14) Birmingham Barons: Rickwood Field [46] 1922 Red Lucas: W 6–5: Birmingham Barons: Rickwood ...
The Vulcan Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The game was played on New Year's Day between 1941 and 1949 and again in 1952, between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The game was one of the longer-lasting bowls for HBCUs established in the 1940s. [1]
Allan Harvey "Rick" Woodward (September 16, 1876–November 23, 1950) was an American businessman and baseball team owner.. Woodward began serving as the general superintendent of the Woodward Iron Company in 1899.