Globe Life Park in Arlington

Former home of the Texas Rangers

Arlington, TX

Still to visit

Teams

Texas Rangers
MLB · baseball
1994–2019

Also known as The Ballpark in Arlington · Ameriquest Field · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Choctaw Stadium

Stadium facts

Capacity: 48,114; Baseball. Football capacity after the conversion is listed at 25,000.Source for capacity
Record attendance: 52,419; October 30, 2010, Game 3 of the World Series against the San Francisco Giants, the largest Rangers baseball crowd the page lists.Source for record attendance
Opened: April 1, 1994; An exhibition against the New York Mets. The first official game was April 11, 1994. Ground broken April 2, 1992. The Rangers left after 2019; the building was retrofitted for football and soccer in 2020 and was not demolished.Source for opened
Surface: Latitude36 Bermuda grass; Source for surface
Cost: $191 million; Construction cost on the stadium page.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

The Ballpark in Arlington
1994–2004
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Ameriquest Field in Arlington
2005–2006
Sponsor: Ameriquest
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Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
2007–2013
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Globe Life Park in Arlington
2014–2021
Sponsor: Globe Life
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Choctaw Stadium
2021–present
The infobox ends the Globe Life name in 2021. No dollar terms for these naming deals were taken from the page.
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Timeline

1994
1994
2010
2011
2019
2020

April 1, 1994

Opens with an exhibition

The Ballpark in Arlington opened on April 1, 1994, with an exhibition between the Rangers and the New York Mets. Construction had started on April 2, 1992, near Arlington Stadium. The building cost $191 million.

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