Sportsman's Park
Sportsman's Park was the home field of the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis, Missouri. It opened in 1902 and held 30,500 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1966).
Old baseball park (renamed Busch Stadium in 1953) used by the football Cardinals for their first six St. Louis seasons; demolished in 1966, site is now a Boys & Girls Club. Capacity is the baseball figure.
Stadium facts
- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Status
- Demolished
- Opened
- 1902
- Closed
- 1966
- Capacity
- 30,500
- Teams
- St. Louis Cardinals (1960–1965)
- Other names
- Busch Stadium
Teams that played here
- St. Louis Cardinals (NFL), 1960–1965. Now the Arizona Cardinals
Stadiums near Sportsman's Park10
- 1FormerThe Dome at America's Center — St. Louis Rams same city
- 2FormerBusch Memorial Stadium — St. Louis Cardinals & St. Louis Rams same city
- 3FCSHarlen C. Hunter Stadium — Lindenwood Lions 19 mi
- 4FormerMcAndrew Stadium — Southern Illinois Salukis 85 mi
- 5FCSSaluki Stadium — Southern Illinois Salukis 87 mi
- 6FCSHouck Stadium — Southeast Missouri Redhawks 100 mi
- 7FormerStaley Field — Decatur Staleys 107 mi
- 8FBSFaurot Field at Memorial Stadium — Missouri Tigers 114 mi
- 9FormerRollins Field — Missouri Tigers 115 mi
- 10FCSO'Brien Field — Eastern Illinois Panthers 124 mi
Questions about Sportsman's Park
Who played at Sportsman's Park?
Sportsman's Park was home to the St. Louis Cardinals (1960–1965).
When did Sportsman's Park open?
Sportsman's Park opened in 1902.
Is Sportsman's Park still standing?
No. Sportsman's Park has been demolished.
How many fans did Sportsman's Park hold?
Sportsman's Park held about 30,500 fans.
What football stadiums are near Sportsman's Park today?
Harlen C. Hunter Stadium (Lindenwood Lions) is about 19 miles away. 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.