• Rickwood Field, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is the oldest existing professional baseball park in the United States.
  • Rickwood Field was the passionate pursuit of a young Birmingham, Alabama industrialist, Rick Woodward.
  • When the White Sox announced plans to demolish Comiskey in 1991, Rickwood Field went from 'old' to 'historic."
  • An incredible honor taking the field with legends of the Negro Leagues at Rickwood Field!
  • Rickwood Field is the oldest baseball park in America, and was once the home field for a young Willie Mays when he performed with the Birmingham Black Barons...
  • The year was 1992, the 82nd anniversary of the opening of Rickwood Field.
  • Other notable features added to Rickwood in the 1920s include roofing over the bleachers and a covered grandstand running down the right-field line and around the...
  • In the 1920s and ‘30s, Rickwood Field and the Barons gave literal voice to one of the most enduring figures in the history of U.S. race relations.
  • Overall, the inflated prices for games at special locations like Rickwood Field should not come as a surprise given the unique experience and historical significance...
  • As a kid my dad took me to Rickwood field whenever he could leave his office in time.