Baseball Ground
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Revision as of 13:08, 13 March 2022 by SportsPaperChris (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox defunct venue | venue_name = Baseball Ground | location = Derby, Derbyshire, England | opened = 1889 | closed = 2003 | demolished = 2003-04 | other_names = Ley's Baseball Ground (1890-95) | tenants = Derby County (1895-1997) }} '''Baseball Ground''' (sometimes referred to as the BBG) was a stadium in Derby, England. It was first used for baseball as the home of Derby Baseball Club from 1890 until 1898 and then for football as the home of Derby County f...")
| Location | Derby, Derbyshire, England |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1889 |
| Closed | 2003 |
| Demolished | 2003-04 |
| Other Names | Ley's Baseball Ground (1890-95) |
| Tenants | Derby County (1895-1997) |
Baseball Ground (sometimes referred to as the BBG) was a stadium in Derby, England. It was first used for baseball as the home of Derby Baseball Club from 1890 until 1898 and then for football as the home of Derby County from 1895 until 1997. The club's reserve and youth sides used it until 2003, when it finally closed as a sports stadium after 113 years (108 of them as a football stadium) and was demolished.
List of credited publications
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| English football | March 3, 2009 | Derby County vs. Swansea City | Program |
| August 9, 2014 | Derby County vs. Rotherham United | Program | |
| November 3, 2018 | Derby County vs. Birmingham City | Program | |
| August 10, 2019 | Derby County vs. Swansea City | Program | |
| September 28, 2019 | Derby County vs. Birmingham City | Program | |
| February 26, 2021 | Derby County vs. Nottingham Forest | Program |
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