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Borchert Field was a baseball park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. [2] . The home field for several professional baseball clubs from 1888 through 1952, it became obsolete after the construction of County Stadium in 1953 and was demolished later that year. The site is now covered by Interstate 43. [3]
Learn about the Milwaukee Brewers' glory days at Borchert Field, the old ballpark where they won the American Association championship in 1951. See photos, stats, and stories of the players and manager Charlie Grimm who made history at Borchert Field.
Learn about the history and significance of Borchert Field, the longest lasting professional ballpark in Milwaukee. It hosted various baseball and football teams from 1888 to 1953, before being demolished for I-43.
Feb 5, 2021 · Learn about the history of Borchert Field, a wooden stadium that hosted baseball, football and Negro League games from 1888 to 1952. Hear stories from Babe Ruth, Paul Robeson and more at this iconic venue.
Jan 8, 2012 · Learn about the history and features of Borchert Field, a former baseball park in Milwaukee that hosted minor league and major league teams from 1888 to 1952. Find out how it was renamed after Otto Borchert, a local brewery owner and baseball executive.
Jul 6, 2018 · The second display of famous visitors to Borchert Field is equally as impressive. DID YOU KNOW THAT BORCHERT FIELD ONE HOSTED A GAME FEATURING SEVEN FUTURE HALL-OF-FAMERS? On August 28, 1935 the Pittburgh Crawford played the Chicago American Giants in a Negro National League game at Borchert Field.
Feb 23, 2024 · In Borchert Field, baseball historian Bob Buege introduces the famous and fascinating athletes who dazzled audiences in Milwaukee's venerable ballpark. All the legendary baseball figures--the Bambino, Satchel Paige, Ty Cobb, Joltin' Joe, Jackie Robinson, the Say Hey Kid--played there.
