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Bain Field

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Bain Field or Norfolk Baseball Park is a former baseball ground located in Norfolk, Virginia.[1] It was originally built in 1917 as Legion Park, which was destroyed by a fire in 1930.[2] It became Bain Field in 1931 after it was rebuilt post fire.[2] It was demolished in 1940.[2] It was the home field of the Norfolk Tars and the Norfolk Mary Janes.[3] The Norfolk Tars switched their home field to Myers Field in 1940.

References

  1. ^ "Bain Field", Projectballpark.org website. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Ballpark: Legion Park (Pre Fire 1930) / Bain Field (Post Fire 1931)", Digitalparks.com website. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  3. ^ Stats Crew website. "Bain Field", Accessed 12 January 2021.