• Wrigley Field /ˈrɪɡli/ is a ballpark on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs, one of the city's two MLB franchises.
  • Known for its unique traditions and charm, Wrigley Field, which was built in 1914, has been the beloved home of the Chicago Cubs for more than a century.
  • Wrigley Field is one of the oldest ballparks in the United States and is renowned for its classic, intimate design.
  • In 1920, Weeghman Field was renamed Cubs Park and Weeghman sold the club to William Wrigley Jr.
  • The buildings along Waveland and Sheffield avenues have rooftop clubs that provide spectators with a view of what was going on inside Wrigley Field.
  • The first park on Chicago’s North Side, Wrigley Field cost $250,000 when it was built in 1914.
  • In 1918, Weeghman sold his interest in the team to Wrigley and the field became known as Cubs Park in 1920.
  • Wrigley has a great old-time atmosphere from the ivy-covered outfield walls to the organ music and the hand-operated scoreboard in center field.
  • The team and stadium were later bought (1981) by the Tribune Company; Wrigley Field reportedly sold for $600,000.
  • Wrigley Field in Chicago is not just a baseball stadium; it's a historic landmark that has been home to the Chicago Cubs since 1916.