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Revision as of 13:07, 14 May 2021
| Location | Bradenton, Florida |
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| Opened | 1923 |
| Other Names | McKechnie Field (1962-2017) Braves Field (1948-61) Ninth Street Park (1927-47) City Park (1923-26) |
| Tenants | Pittsburgh Pirates (1969-present) Oakland Athletics (1963-68) Milwaukee Braves (1948-62) Boston Bees (1938-40) St. Louis Cardinals (1923-24, 1930-36) Boston Red Sox (1928-29) Philadelphia Phillies (1925-27) |
LECOM Park is a baseball field located in Bradenton, Florida. It is the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates and is named after a 15-year naming rights deal was signed with the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, which has its main campus in Erie, Pennsylvania, and also a campus in Bradenton. It was formerly known as McKechnie Field, named for Bradenton resident and Baseball Hall of Fame great Bill McKechnie, who led the Pirates in 1925 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1940 to World Series titles. He was also a coach with the Cleveland Indians in 1948.
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List of Major League Baseball stadiums
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