The Diamond
The Diamond is a stadium in United States that opened in 1985. Its recorded capacity is 12,134.
Key facts
The Diamond is a stadium in United States that opened in 1985. Its recorded capacity is 12,134. It is owned by City of Richmond, Virginia and Richmond. It is operated by City of Richmond, Virginia. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are VCU Rams baseball VCU Rams 1985–2026 Richmond Braves 1985–2008 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament CAA Tournament 1987–1988 Richmond Flying Squirrels EL) 2010–2025, Richmond Flying Squirrels, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012 VCU Rams baseball team, 2013 VCU Rams baseball team, 2014 VCU Rams baseball team, 2015 VCU Rams baseball team, 2016 VCU Rams baseball team, 2017 VCU Rams baseball team.
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 12,134
- Opened
- 1985
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- City of Richmond, Virginia, Richmond
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
The Diamond is at latitude 37.571806, longitude -77.463733, 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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 37.571806 |
| Longitude | -77.463733 |
| City | Not recorded |
| Region | Not recorded |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Richmond | 1985 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | City of Richmond, Virginia | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | City of Richmond, Virginia | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCU Rams baseball VCU Rams 1985–2026 Richmond Braves 1985–2008 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament CAA Tournament 1987–1988 Richmond Flying Squirrels EL) 2010–2025 | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Richmond Flying Squirrels | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| 2012 VCU Rams baseball team | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| 2013 VCU Rams baseball team | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| 2014 VCU Rams baseball team | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| 2015 VCU Rams baseball team | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| 2016 VCU Rams baseball team | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
| 2017 VCU Rams baseball team | Not mapped | 1985 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
16 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2905 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35279 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35278 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 32057 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30492 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30491 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30490 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30489 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30488 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30487 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30486 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30485 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 30484 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375724972 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375724972 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | The_Diamond_(Richmond,_Virginia) | The Diamond (Richmond, Virginia) | 2026-09 |
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:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: