Rickwood Field

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:stadium
gptkbp:architect gptkb:David_D._Williams
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Birmingham_Bulls
gptkb:Birmingham_Black_Barons
gptkb:Southern_League
gptkb:Negro_American_League
American Association
Birmingham's civil rights history
Birmingham A's
Birmingham Barons' history
Birmingham's African American history
Birmingham's community pride
Birmingham's sports culture
Birmingham's tourism
gptkbp:capacity 8000
8,500
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1997
gptkbp:community_impact local events and gatherings
gptkbp:current_use Occasional events and tours
occasional baseball games
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:famous_for historic baseball games
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:field_dimensions 330 ft (LF), 400 ft (CF), 330 ft (RF)
Left field: 325 ft, Center field: 400 ft, Right field: 325 ft
gptkbp:first_match 1910
gptkbp:historical_significance oldest professional baseball park in the U. S.
Oldest professional baseball park in the United States
gptkbp:home_team gptkb:Birmingham_Barons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rickwood Field
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_members
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Birmingham_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:location gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Old_Gray_Lady
gptkbp:notable_event Negro League games
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Willie_Mays
gptkb:Babe_Ruth
gptkb:Hank_Aaron
gptkb:Jackie_Robinson
gptkb:Minnie_Miñoso
gptkb:Satchel_Paige
gptkbp:opened 1910
gptkbp:owner gptkb:City_of_Birmingham
gptkbp:registration gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:1992
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:2012
preservation of history
state and local grants
gptkbp:restoration Ongoing
gptkbp:significant_event Hosted the 1991 Southern League All-Star Game
gptkbp:surface gptkb:grass
gptkb:Grass
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:Baseball
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southern_Negro_League
gptkb:Birmingham_Black_Barons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5