Athletic Park (Wausau)

Athletic Park
Athletic Park in 2014
Map
Location324 E. Wausau Ave. Wausau, WI 54403[1]
Coordinates44°58′28.74″N 89°37′34.91″W / 44.9746500°N 89.6263639°W / 44.9746500; -89.6263639
Public transitBus transport Metro Ride
OwnerCity of Wausau
Capacity2,500 (1946)
4,400 (1951)
2,500 (1987)[2]
7,000 (2013)[3]
Field sizeLeft Field: 316 ft (96 m)
Left-Center Field: 340 ft (100 m)
Center Field: 360 ft (110 m)
Right-Center Field: 340 ft (100 m)
Right Field: 316 ft (96 m)[1]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1936
Opened1936
Expanded2013, 2015
Tenants
Wausau Woodchucks (1994–present)
Wausau Timbers (1979–1990)
Wausau Mets (1975–1978)
Wausau Lumberjacks (1956–57; 1946-1949; 1936–1942)
Wausau Timberjacks (1950–1953)

Athletic Park is a baseball stadium located in Wausau, Wisconsin. It is the home field of the Wausau Woodchucks baseball team of the summer collegiate Northwoods League. It hosted Wausau Minor League teams during 36 seasons between 1936-1990.

  1. ^ a b "Ballpark - Wausau Woodchucks : Wausau Woodchucks". Northwoodsleague.com. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
  2. ^ "Athletic Park Minor League History". Baseball-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
  3. ^ "Stadium Renovation - Wisconsin Woodchucks : Wisconsin Woodchucks". Northwoodsleague.com. Retrieved 2016-03-30.