Grant Field (Dunedin)
Grant Field was a baseball stadium located in Dunedin, Florida. It was the longtime home of Dunedin amateur baseball and the first spring training home of the Toronto Blue Jays, as well as home to the Dunedin Blue Jays of the Class A Florida State League. It was closed in 1989 and replaced with TD Ballpark built on the same site.
Little League Baseball at Grant Field in Dunedin, Florida in the 1950s | |
Location | 373 Douglas Avenue Dunedin, FL 34698 |
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Coordinates | 28°0′13″N 82°47′11″W |
Owner | City of Dunedin Parks & Recreation Department |
Operator | City of Dunedin Parks & Recreation Department |
Capacity | 1,200-2,000 (1976) 3,417 (1977-1989) |
Field size | Left Field – 345 ft Left-Center – ft Center Field – ft Right-Center – ft Right Field – 301 ft (1977-1983) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1930 |
Opened | 1930 |
Closed | 1989 |
Demolished | 1990 |
Tenants | |
San Antonio Missions (TL) (Spring training) (1953-1954, 1956) Buffalo Bisons (IL) (Spring training) (1959-1962) Dunedin High School (1961-?) FIL Tigers (FIL) (early 1970s) Dunedin Blue Jays (FSL) (1978-1979, 1987-1989) Toronto Blue Jays (Spring training) (1977–1989) |
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