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played at the park, bounded by Huntingdon Street (north), 11th Street (east), Cumberland Street (south), and 12th Street (west) in the
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neighborhood. The Athletics played 39 regular-season games at the park, compiling a 21–18 record. The franchise relocated to
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was built several blocks west of this site, five years later.
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Oakdale Park was sold shortly thereafter and torn down.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates
39°59′30″N 75°09′04″W / 39.9918°N 75.1511°W / 39.9918; -75.1511
Philadelphia Athletics
AA
Olympic Ball Club of Philadelphia
baseball park
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Athletics
professional baseball
American Association
Civil War
Olympic Ball Club of Philadelphia
1882 Athletics
West Kensington
Jefferson Street Grounds
Philadelphia Ball Park
"The Jefferson Street Ball Parks (1864–91)"
SABR
"Philadelphia Neighborhoods"
"Oakdale Park in Philadelphia, PA"
Retrosheet
"Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia, PA"
Retrosheet
Map of Oakdale Park
Former site of Oakdale Park
Categories
Defunct sports venues in Philadelphia
Defunct baseball venues in the United States
Baseball venues in Pennsylvania

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