Cleveland Stadium

Cleveland Stadium is a stadium in Cleveland, United States that opened in 1931. Its recorded capacity is 74,438.

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Cleveland Stadium
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Key facts

Cleveland Stadium is a stadium in Cleveland, United States that opened in 1931. Its recorded capacity is 74,438. It is owned by City of Cleveland and City of Cleveland. It is operated by City of Cleveland. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Cleveland Indians 1932–1933, 1937–1993, Cleveland Rams 1936, 1939–1941, Cleveland Indians 1931, Western Reserve Red Cats 1933, John Carroll Blue Streaks 1933–1942, 1946–1951, Great Lakes Bowl 1947, Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Stokers, Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Stokers.

Location
Cleveland, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
74,438
Opened
1931
Status
Demolished
Current owner
City of Cleveland, City of Cleveland
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Cleveland Stadium
Cleveland Stadium

Cleveland Stadium is at latitude 41.505833, longitude -81.699722, in Cleveland, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Cleveland Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude41.505833
Longitude-81.699722
CityCleveland
RegionCleveland
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Cleveland Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Cleveland Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerCity of Cleveland1931 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerCity of ClevelandPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorCity of ClevelandPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Cleveland Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Cleveland Indians 1932–1933, 1937–1993Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Cleveland Rams 1936, 1939–1941Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Cleveland Indians 1931Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Western Reserve Red Cats 1933Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
John Carroll Blue Streaks 1933–1942, 1946–1951Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Great Lakes Bowl 1947Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Cleveland BrownsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Cleveland StokersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Cleveland GuardiansNot mapped1931 to presentCurrentSource
Cleveland BrownsNot mapped1931 to presentCurrentSource
Cleveland StokersNot mapped1931 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Cleveland Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set26302026-10
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Cleveland Stadium Corporationnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35055not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set350572026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set350562026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set350552026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34112026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34102026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34092026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314162026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314152026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314142026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314132026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314122026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314112026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314102026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set314092026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set253462026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set253452026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set253442026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set253432026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13729559542026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity78000744382026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13729559542026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleCleveland_StadiumCleveland Stadium2026-09

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: Cleveland Stadium (revision 1372955954). Wikidata item: Q2113078.