Legends Field

Legends Field
Legends Field
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Former namesT-Bones Stadium (2018–2020)
CommunityAmerica Ballpark (2002–2017)
Address1800 Village West Pkwy
LocationKansas City, Kansas
Coordinates39°7′28″N 94°49′51″W / 39.12444°N 94.83083°W / 39.12444; -94.83083
OwnerUnified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas
CapacityBaseball: 6,537
Soccer: 10,385
Field sizeLeft field: 300 feet (91 m)
Left-center: 411 feet (125 m)
Center field: 396 feet (121 m)
Right-center: 409 feet (125 m)
Right field: 328 feet (100 m)
SurfaceBermuda grass[1]
Construction
Broke groundSeptember 4, 2002
OpenedJune 6, 2003
Construction cost$12 million USD
($19.9 million in 2023 dollars[2])
ArchitectHeinlein Schrock Stearns (now 360 Architecture)
Tenants
Kansas City Monarchs (NL/AA) 2003–present
Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 2008–2010
Kansas City Current (NWSL) 2021

Legends Field is a baseball park in Kansas City, Kansas, located in the Kansas City neighborhood of Piper. It is the home of the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball. It was formerly home of the Kansas City Wizards (now Sporting Kansas City) in the MLS and briefly home to the Kansas City Current of the NWSL in their inaugural year. It is located in the Village West area at 1800 Village West Parkway. Many local area High School teams, including Bonner Springs High School, in their annual Butch Foster Memorial Baseball Classic play at the ballpark. It has been used for concerts and some community events.

  1. ^ "Field Conversion Begins at CommunityAmerica Ballpark". Kansas City T-Bones. November 19, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2008.
  2. ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.