"Canena Marquez" | |
Location | Off I-PR-2 Aguadilla, PR 00604 |
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Coordinates | 18°26′14″N 067°08′47″W / 18.43722°N 67.14639°W |
Owner | City of Aguadilla |
Operator | City of Aguadilla |
Capacity | 5,000+ |
Field size | Left Field – 330 ft (100.6 m) Deep Left-Center – 360 ft (109.7 m) Center Field – 405 ft (123.4 m) Deep Right-Center – 375 ft (114.3 m) Right Field – 335 ft (102.1 m) Backstop – 30 ft (9.1 m) |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1981 |
Tenants | |
Aguadilla Sharks (Professional Baseball League) (2016-present) Aguadilla Sharks (Superior Baseball League/AA) (1965-present) |
Luis A. Canena Marquez Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It is the home to the Aguadilla Sharks (Tiburones de Aguadilla) of the Professional Baseball League that plays from mid-October to early January and the Double-A Superior Baseball League that plays from mid-February to late-April/early May.
The stadium was built under the municipal administration of Alfredo Gonzalez in 1981 to substitute for the old Columbus Field located in Columbus Park in Downtown Aguadilla. The new stadium was to be located next to Las Cascadas Water Park. It has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. Also houses the city Civil Defense offices and the Aguadilla EMS System in the stadium.
A bronze statue of Luis A. Canena Marquez is located in front of the stadium.