Wrigley Field was a ballpark in Los Angeles, California. It hosted minor league baseball teams in the region for more than 30 years. It was the home park for the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League, as well as for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball during its inaugural season in 1961. The park was designed by Zachary Taylor …
Wrigley Field was a ballpark in Los Angeles, California. It hosted minor league baseball teams in the region for more than 30 years. It was the home park for the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League, as well as for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball during its inaugural season in 1961. The park was designed by Zachary Taylor Davis, who had designed MLB stadiums Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The ballpark was used as the backdrop for Hollywood films about baseball, the 1960 TV series Home Run Derby, jazz festivals, beauty contests, and civil rights rallies.
Owner: William Wrigley Jr · City of Los Angeles
Capacity: 22,000 (1925) · 20,457 (1961)
Opened: September 29, 1925
Architect: Zachary Taylor Davis
Address: 425 E. 42nd Place · Los Angeles, California
Operator: City of Los Angeles
Field size: Left Field – 340 ft (104 m) · L.C. Field – 345 ft (105 m) · Center Field – 412 ft (126 m) · R.C. Field – 345 ft (105 m) · Right Field – 339 ft (103 m) · Backstop – 56 ft (17 m)
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