Baseball Ground
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| 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 | December 26, 1958 | Derby County vs. Swansea Town | Program |
| August 28, 1963 | Derby County vs. Swansea Town | Program | |
| April 19, 1965 | Derby County vs. Swansea Town | Program | |
| October 26, 1968 | Derby County vs. Birmingham City | Program | |
| October 8, 1969 | Derby County vs. Coventry City | Program | |
| February 21, 1970 | Derby County vs. Arsenal | Program | |
| December 12, 1992 | Derby County vs. Birmingham City | Program |
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