America's Oldest
Baseball Park
Rickwood Field will be closed to the public on
Monday April 21
Monday April 21
Tuesday April 22
Wednesday April 23
We will reopen on Thursday April 24.
Rickwood Field rolls out the “GREEN CARPET” for Fans of the Women’s NCAA Elite 8 Basketball Tournament for visit America’s Oldest Baseball Park while you are in Birmingham.
Hours 10am-4pm. Please call ahead as we have rain in the forecast for Saturday and Sunday.

Bulletin Board:
Don’t miss the upcoming Open House!
Admission:
Open to the Public – Admission is Free
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, Game Days Only
*The Park will be closed for holidays
Address:
*Free onsite parking
Our History
Rickwood Field was the passionate pursuit of a young Birmingham, Alabama industrialist, Rick Woodward. While still in his 20s, Woodward bought controlling interest in the city’s professional baseball team, the Coal Barons. He then sought help from the legendary Connie Mack in designing “The Finest Minor League Ballpark Ever” in this booming iron-and-steel town, the fastest growing city in the nation at that time. Woodward’s passion was contagious.

Blogs

1910 Rickwood Field opened August 18, 1910, to a wildly enthusiastic crowd that saw their beloved Barons...

1922 Rickwood was Birmingham’s premier sporting venue, and Woodward expanded the business by playing...
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