Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, MD

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Memorial Stadium

Former home of the Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore, MD

Still to visit

Teams

  • Baltimore Orioles

    MLB · baseball

    1954–1991

  • Baltimore Colts

    NFL · football

    1953–1983

  • Baltimore Ravens

    NFL · football

    1996–1997

Also known as The Old Gray Lady of 33rd Street

Stadium facts

Capacity
53,371
The 1991 figure. The page lists 31,000 in 1950 and 47,855 in 1953.Source for capacity
Opened
April 20, 1950
The second version of the stadium. A first version opened December 2, 1922. The baseball diamond was reoriented for the 1950 season.Source for opened
Surface
Grass
Source for surface
Cost
$6.5 million
Construction cost on the stadium page.Source for cost

Names and sponsors

  • Memorial Stadium

    1950–1997

    Source
  • The World's Largest Outdoor Insane Asylum

    Nickname

    Source

Timeline

  1. 1922

  2. 1950

  3. 1953

  4. 1991

  5. 1995

  6. 1997

December 2, 1922

The first stadium opens

The infobox dates a first version of the stadium to December 2, 1922, and the rebuilt version to April 20, 1950. The second building was a horseshoe meant for football and baseball. Baltimore's major-league years came after the second opening.

Source

Upcoming schedule

This building is historic, so there is no upcoming home schedule.

Seating chart

Approximate — not an official seating chart.

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