Sportsman's Park

Sportsman's Park is a stadium in St. Louis, United States. Its recorded capacity is 8,000.

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Sportsman's Park
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Key facts

Sportsman's Park is a stadium in St. Louis, United States. Its recorded capacity is 8,000. It is owned by St. Louis Cardinals. It is operated by St. Louis Cardinals. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Busch Stadium (I). Current tenants are Saint Louis Billikens football, St. Louis Brown Stockings, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals, Arizona Cardinals, 1906 Saint Louis Billikens football team, St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Brown Stockings / Browns / Cardinals AA / NL), History of the St. Louis Browns St. Louis Browns, 1935–36 St. Louis Soccer League St. Louis Soccer League.

Location
St. Louis, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
8,000
Opened
Not recorded
Status
Active
Current owner
St. Louis Cardinals
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
4
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Sportsman's Park
Sportsman's Park

Sportsman's Park is at latitude 38.657778, longitude -90.220278, in St. Louis, 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 Sportsman's Park
FieldValue
Latitude38.657778
Longitude-90.220278
CitySt. Louis
RegionSt. Louis
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Sportsman's Park
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Sportsman's Park
195319902026Busch Stadium (I) (1953 to 1966)

Sportsman's Park has carried 5 recorded names. * Previous ballpark located on this site (no sponsor) ran Present. * While not being used for baseball (no sponsor) ran Present. Athletic Park (1893–1901)* (no sponsor) ran Present. Grand Avenue Ball Grounds (1867–1880)* (no sponsor) ran Present. Busch Stadium (I) (no sponsor) ran 1953 to 1966. The average tenure of a name here is 13 years.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of Sportsman's Park, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
* Previous ballpark located on this siteNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
* While not being used for baseballNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Athletic Park (1893–1901)*NonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Grand Avenue Ball Grounds (1867–1880)*NonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Busch Stadium (I)None1953 to 1966Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Sportsman's Park, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerSt. Louis CardinalsPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorSt. Louis CardinalsPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Sportsman's Park and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Saint Louis Billikens footballNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
St. Louis Brown StockingsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Baltimore OriolesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
St. Louis CardinalsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Arizona CardinalsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
1906 Saint Louis Billikens football teamNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Brown Stockings / Browns / Cardinals AA / NL)Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
History of the St. Louis Browns St. Louis BrownsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
1935–36 St. Louis Soccer League St. Louis Soccer LeagueNot mappedPresentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Sportsman's Park
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
22 October 2026venue_features(created)not set40162026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not setBusch Stadium (I)2026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not setGrand Avenue Ball Grounds (1867–1880)*2026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not setAthletic Park (1893–1901)*2026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not set* While not being used for baseball2026-10
22 October 2026venue_names(created)not set* Previous ballpark located on this site2026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set604432026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set604422026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set604412026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set604402026-10
22 October 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-10
22 October 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7579980https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportsman's_Park2026-10
22 October 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-10
22 October 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722322202026-10
22 October 2026venueswikipedia_titleSportsman's_ParkSportsman's Park2026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572882026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572872026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572862026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572852026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572842026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572832026-10
22 October 2026venue_roles(created)not set572822026-10

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: Sportsman's Park (revision 1372232220). Wikidata item: Q7579980.