Henry Aaron Field
The Hank
LocationGlendale, Wisconsin
Coordinates43°06′07″N 87°55′41″W / 43.101964°N 87.927929°W / 43.101964; -87.927929
OwnerMilwaukee County Parks
OperatorMilwaukee County Parks
Capacity500
Field sizeLeft field - 320 ft (98 m)
Center field - 390 ft (120 m)
Right field - 320 ft (98 m)[1]
SurfaceTurf-Infield/Grass-Outfield[1]
Opened1957
Tenants
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers (NCAA DI Horizon) 1994-2019
Rufus King High School Generals
Milwaukee Beavers (Land O' Lakes League)

Henry Aaron Field is a baseball stadium located in Lincoln Park, a park in the Milwaukee County Park system, in Glendale, Wisconsin. It is the current home to the Rufus King High School Generals and the Milwaukee Beavers baseball club (Land O' Lakes League). It is named after former Milwaukee and Atlanta Brave and Milwaukee Brewer Hank Aaron.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers played at Henry Aaron Field from 1994 to 2019.[2][3] In February 2018, the Panthers reached an agreement to move to Routine Field in Franklin, Wisconsin.[4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Milwaukee Athletics. p. 3.
  2. "Henry Aaron Field". Milwaukee Athletics. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. September 18, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
  3. Bohl, Cody (October 17, 2019). "Panthers Release Full 2020 Baseball Schedule". Milwaukee Athletics. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
  4. D'Amato, Gary (February 27, 2018). "D'Amato: UWM baseball team finally will get its field of dreams". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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