Danville Stadium

Danville Stadium

Location	610 Highland Blvd. Danville, Illinois 61832  United States
Coordinates	40.109593°N 87.631788°W / 40.109593; -87.631788
Public transit	DMT
Capacity	5200
Opened	1946
Tenants
Baseball Danville Warriors (MWL) (1970–1976, 1982) Danville Dans (PL) (1989–present)

Danville Stadium is a baseball stadium in Danville, Illinois, located at 610 Highland Boulevard. [1]

Danville Stadium is currently home to the Danville Dans of the collegiate summer Prospect League. The ballpark was formerly home of the Danville Warriors, which was a Class A minor league baseball team in the Midwest League. Originally built in 1946, the park has a capacity of 4,000 people. Selected scenes from the 1992 movie The Babe were filmed here.

References

1. "Danville Stadium is Rich in History".

• Bill Franz, Bob Puhala, Lyndee Jobe Henderson, Illinois Off the Beaten Path - Page 117, Globe Pequot, 2007, ISBN 0-7627-4413-8
• Brent P. Kelley, The Negro Leagues Revisited: Conversations with 66 More Baseball Heroes - Page 374, McFarland & Company, 2000, ISBN 0-7864-0875-8