Greenlee Field Grisette™

$3.50

Greenlee Field Grisette™

$3.50

Existing in the 1930’s, this Pittsburgh venue was the first major ballpark built and owned by an African American, Gus Greenlee – Pittsburgh Crawfords owner. It had night lights before MLB played with illumination.

Each coaster has a depicted relic and visual remembrance. You can also consider our reduced pricing on multi-quantity packs here.

29 in stock (can be backordered)

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Greenlee Field

Covering seven seasons in Pittsburgh’s Hill District for what was known as the Negro Leagues, it was the first major brick & mortar ballpark built by an African American owner, Gus Greenlee of the Pittsburgh Crawfords. Hall of Fame battery, Satchel Paige & Josh Gibson, played home games there. It had one level of stands & 7,500 capacity. Symmetrical dimensions, early era night lights, & large left field scoreboard were features. Other ballpark events included boxing, football, & soccer.

Additional information

Dimensions 4 × 4 in