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Baker Bowl

Baker Bowl is a stadium in Philadelphia, United States that opened in 1887. Its recorded capacity is 12,500.

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Baker Bowl
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Key facts

Baker Bowl is a stadium in Philadelphia, United States that opened in 1887. Its recorded capacity is 12,500. It is owned by Philadelphia Phillies and Philadelphia Phillies. It is operated by Philadelphia Phillies and Philadelphia Phillies. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Philadelphia Baseball Grounds. Current tenants are Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Quakers, Philadelphia Eagles, La Salle Explorers, Philadelphia Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies.

Location
Philadelphia, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
12,500
Opened
1887
Status
Demolished
Current owner
Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Phillies
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Baker Bowl
Baker Bowl

Baker Bowl is at latitude 39.993056, longitude -75.155833, in Philadelphia, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

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Recorded location of Baker Bowl
FieldValue
Latitude39.993056
Longitude-75.155833
CityPhiladelphia
RegionPhiladelphia
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Baker Bowl
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Baker Bowl
188719572026Philadelphia Baseball Grounds (1887 to 1895)

Baker Bowl has carried 2 recorded names. National League Park (1895–1913, officially thereafter) (no sponsor) ran Present. Philadelphia Baseball Grounds (no sponsor) ran 1887 to 1895. The average tenure of a name here is 8 years.

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Every recorded name of Baker Bowl, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
National League Park (1895–1913, officially thereafter)NonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Philadelphia Baseball GroundsNone1887 to 1895Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Baker Bowl, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerPhiladelphia Phillies1887 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerPhiladelphia PhilliesPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorPhiladelphia Phillies1887 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorPhiladelphia PhilliesPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Baker Bowl and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Philadelphia PhilliesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia QuakersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia EaglesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
La Salle ExplorersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia AthleticsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Philadelphia PhilliesNot mapped1887 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

36 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Baker Bowl
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set27182026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set417342026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Hilldale Clubnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Philadelphia Soccer Clubnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Philadelphia Hiberniannot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Philadelphia Giantsnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Philadelphia Athleticsnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35123not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35122not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35121not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35120not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351232026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351222026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351212026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351202026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34652026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34642026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34632026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34622026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34612026-09
23 September 2026venue_names(created)not setPhiladelphia Baseball Grounds2026-09
23 September 2026venue_names(created)not setNational League Park (1895–1913, officially thereafter)2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315822026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315812026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315802026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315792026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315782026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set315772026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set274952026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set274942026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set274932026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13751464742026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13751464742026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleBaker_BowlBaker Bowl2026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Baker Bowl (revision 1375146474). Wikidata item: Q4849117.

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