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Location
  
Chicago, IL

Surface
  
grass

Closed
  
1913

Capacity
  
5,000

Built
  
1905

Local time
  
Saturday 7:56 PM

Gunther Park

Weather
  
-5°C, Wind NW at 24 km/h, 48% Humidity

Gunther Park (now Chase Park) was a semi-professional baseball park in Chicago, Illinois. It was (and still is) located at Clark Street and Leland Avenue, and was built in 1905. It was just 11 blocks north of Wrigley Field., and held a capacity of approximately 5,000.

Map of Gunther Park, Yonkers, NY 10708, USA

After housing the Gunther Nine of the Chicago City League and the Chicago Green Sox of the outlaw United States Baseball League, Gunther Park was replaced by Chase Park in 1913. It became a recreational park with tennis courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, baseball fields, soccer fields, and pools.

References

Gunther Park Wikipedia


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