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Philadelphia Phillies

National League · 4 venues in the atlas, in the order the team used them.

  1. 1883–1886 · Home venue

    Recreation Park (Philadelphia)

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Baseball · c. 1860–1888

    Recreation Park in North Philadelphia hosted baseball from about 1860 and was the Phillies' first National League home from 1883 to 1886.

    Site redeveloped

  2. 1887–1938 · Home venue

    Baker Bowl

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Baseball · 1887–1938

    Baker Bowl was the Phillies' home at Broad and Lehigh from 1887 to mid-1938. Its tiny right field and steep wall made it a hitter's park; it was gone by 1950.

    Site redeveloped

  3. 1938–1970 · Home venue

    Shibe Park

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Baseball · 1909–1970

    Shibe Park, renamed Connie Mack Stadium in 1953, was Philadelphia's major league ballpark from 1909 to 1970. It was the Athletics' home and later the Phillies'. A church now occupies the site.

    Site redeveloped

  4. 1971–2003 · Home venue

    Veterans Stadium

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Baseball · 1971–2003

    South Philadelphia's Veterans Stadium was the shared home of the Phillies and Eagles from 1971 until 2003 and was imploded in March 2004 to make way for parking for their new venues.

    Demolished

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