page_title: List of baseball parks in New Orleans
hierarchical_section_title: List of baseball parks in New Orleans
caption_attribution_description: Pelican Stadium New Orleans, 1934, seen from stands behind home plate.
context_page_description: This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in New Orleans, Louisiana. The information is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed.
  Crescent City Base Ball Park or Sportsman's Park
  Occupants:
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League league disbanded – club transferred to Texas League mid-1888 – it also failed
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League disbanded after season
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League disbanded after season
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League disbanded after 1899
  Location: New Basin Canal; across from Greenwood Cemetery; Metairie Road / City Park Avenue. Contemporary city directories give the location as "New Basin Canal and South Metairie Rd"
  Athletic Park
  Occupant: New Orleans Pelicans – Southern Association
  Location: South Carrollton Avenue; Tulane Avenue; South Pierce Street; New Basin Canal - same site as Pelican Stadium
  Pelican Park
  Occupants:
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern Association
  New Orleans Little Pels - Cotton States League moved to Yazoo City, Mississippi after a few weeks
  Location: South Carrollton Avenue; Palmyra Street; Pierce Street; Banks Street
  Currently: commercial businesses
context_section_description: This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in New Orleans, Louisiana. The information is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed.
  Crescent City Base Ball Park or Sportsman's Park
  Occupants:
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League (1887–mid-1888) league disbanded – club transferred to Texas League mid-1888 – it also failed
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League (1889) disbanded after season
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League (1892–1896) disbanded after season
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern League (1898–1899) disbanded after 1899
  Location: New Basin Canal (now covered by Pontchartrain Expressway aka Interstate-10); across from Greenwood Cemetery; Metairie Road / City Park Avenue. Contemporary city directories give the location as "New Basin Canal and South Metairie Rd"
  Athletic Park
  Occupant: New Orleans Pelicans – Southern Association (1901–1907)
  Location: South Carrollton Avenue (northwest); Tulane Avenue (northeast); South Pierce Street (southeast); New Basin Canal (southwest) - same site as Pelican Stadium
  Pelican Park
  Occupants:
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern Association (1908–1914)
  New Orleans Little Pels - Cotton States League (1912) moved to Yazoo City, Mississippi after a few weeks
  Location: South Carrollton Avenue (northwest); Palmyra Street (northeast); Pierce Street (southeast); Banks Street (southwest)
  Currently: commercial businesses
  Pelican Stadium originally Heinemann Park (1915–1937)
  Occupants:
  New Orleans Pelicans – Southern Association (1915–1957)
  New Orleans Ads aka New Orleans Black Pelicans – Negro Southern League (1920)
  New Orleans–St. Louis Stars – Negro American League (1941) – half their home games (other half in St. Louis)
  New Orleans Creoles – late 1940s
  Location: South Carrollton Avenue (northwest, home plate); Tulane Avenue (northeast, third base / left field); Gravier Street, railroad tracks, canal (southwest, first base / right field); Pierce Street (southeast, center field).
  Currently: commercial / retail
  City Park Stadium later renamed Tad Gormley Stadium
  Occupant: New Orleans Pelicans – Southern Association (1958–1959) – disbanded after 1959 season
  Location: New Orleans City Park – 5400 Stadium Drive (south); Marconi Drive (west); Roosevelt Mall Street (north and east)
  Louisiana Superdome – later renamed Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  Occupant: New Orleans Pelicans – American Association (1977) – moved from Tulsa Oilers of 1932–1942 and 1946–1976 – disbanded after 1977 season
  Location: 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive and Poydras Street (northeast); Lasalle Street (southeast); Stadium Drive and Howard Avenue (southwest); Stadium Drive and US-90 (northwest)
caption: Heinemann Park in 1934
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