Shibe Park
Shibe Park was the home field of the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It opened in 1909 and held 33,608 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1970).
Athletics/Phillies ballpark that hosted the Eagles until they moved to Franklin Field; demolished in 1976 and a church now occupies the site. Capacity (baseball) and
Stadium facts
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1909
- Closed
- 1970
- Capacity
- 33,608
- Teams
- Philadelphia Eagles (1940, 1942–1957)
- Other names
- Connie Mack Stadium
Teams that played here
- Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), 1940, 1942–1957
Stadiums near Shibe Park10
- 1FormerBaker Bowl — 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 36 mi
- 10FormerPalmer Stadium — Princeton Tigers 36 mi
Questions about Shibe Park
Who played at Shibe Park?
Shibe Park was home to the Philadelphia Eagles (1940, 1942–1957).
When did Shibe Park open?
Shibe Park opened in 1909.
Is Shibe Park still standing?
No. Shibe Park has been demolished.
How many fans did Shibe Park hold?
Shibe Park held about 33,608 fans.
What football stadiums are near Shibe Park 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.