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Robison Field was a baseball stadium located in St. Louis, Missouri. It was the home of the St. Louis Cardinals from 1893-1920. Located at the corner of Natural Bridge Avenue and Vandeventer Avenue, the stadium sat 14,500 1893, 15,200 in 1899 and 21,000 in 1909. An amusement park stood at the edge of left field. The stadium was abandoned in 1920 when the Cardinals moved to Sportsman's Park.

Distances

  • Left Field: 470 ft. (1893), 380 ft. (1909)
  • Left-Center Field: 520 ft. (1893), 400 ft. (1909)
  • Center Field: 500 ft. (1893), 435 ft. (1909)
  • Right-Center Field: 330 ft. (1893), 320 ft. (1909)
  • Right Field: 290 ft. (1893)