Baker Bowl
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Baker Bowl was the home field of the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It opened in 1887 and held 18,800 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1938).
Old Phillies ballpark that was the Eagles' first home; demolished in 1950. Capacity (baseball) and
Stadium facts
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1887
- Closed
- 1938
- Capacity
- 18,800
- Teams
- Philadelphia Eagles (1933–1935)
- Other names
- National League Park
Teams that played here
- Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), 1933–1935
Stadiums near Baker Bowl10
- 1FormerShibe Park — Philadelphia Eagles same city
- 2FCSFranklin Field — Penn Quakers same city
- 3NFLLincoln Financial Field — Temple Owls & Philadelphia Eagles same city
- 4FormerTemple Stadium — Temple Owls same city
- 5FormerVeterans Stadium — Philadelphia Eagles & Temple Owls same city
- 6FormerJohn F. Kennedy Stadium — Philadelphia Eagles same city
- 7FCSVillanova Stadium — Villanova Wildcats 10 mi
- 8FormerWilmington Park — Delaware Blue Hens 26 mi
- 9FCSPowers Field at Princeton Stadium — Princeton Tigers 35 mi
- 10FormerPalmer Stadium — Princeton Tigers 36 mi
Questions about Baker Bowl
Who played at Baker Bowl?
Baker Bowl was home to the Philadelphia Eagles (1933–1935).
When did Baker Bowl open?
Baker Bowl opened in 1887.
Is Baker Bowl still standing?
No. Baker Bowl has been demolished.
How many fans did Baker Bowl hold?
Baker Bowl held about 18,800 fans.
What football stadiums are near Baker Bowl today?
Franklin Field (Penn Quakers) is in the same city. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.
Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.