Rickwood Field

Rickwood Field is a multi purpose in Birmingham, United States that opened in 1910. Its recorded capacity is 8,300.

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Rickwood Field
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Key facts

Rickwood Field is a multi purpose in Birmingham, United States that opened in 1910. Its recorded capacity is 8,300. It is owned by City of Birmingham. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Birmingham Barons – 1910–1961, Birmingham Barons – 1964–1965, 1981–1987, part-time 1988–present, Birmingham Black Barons – 1920–1924, 1926, 1931–1936, 1938–1939, Miles College 2025–, Birmingham Barons.

Location
Birmingham, United States
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
8,300
Opened
1910
Status
Active
Current owner
City of Birmingham
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Rickwood Field
Rickwood Field

Rickwood Field is at latitude 33.50233, longitude -86.85499, in Birmingham, 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 Rickwood Field
FieldValue
Latitude33.50233
Longitude-86.85499
CityBirmingham
RegionBirmingham
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Rickwood Field
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 Rickwood Field, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerCity of BirminghamPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Rickwood Field and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Birmingham Barons – 1910–1961Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Birmingham Barons – 1964–1965, 1981–1987, part-time 1988–presentNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Birmingham Black Barons – 1920–1924, 1926, 1931–1936, 1938–1939Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Miles College 2025–Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Birmingham BaronsNot mapped1910 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Rickwood Field
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set34362026-10
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set434292026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set434282026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set434272026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set434262026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set434252026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set397462026-09
28 September 2026venuescapacity1080083002026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722949112026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleRickwood_FieldRickwood Field2026-09

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: Rickwood Field (revision 1372294911). Wikidata item: Q7332012.