The Jacksonville Baseball Complex was a baseball diamond that once existed in Ragsdale Park in Jacksonville, Texas, and was the home of the Jacksonville Jax.[1] The Jacksonville Rodeo Arena now occupies the site.[2] Home plate was in the northwest corner of the square block.
Full name | Jacksonville Baseball Complex |
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Location | Jacksonville, Texas |
Tenants | |
Jacksonville Jax (West Dixie League) (1934–1935) (East Texas League) (1936–1940, 1946) (Lone Star League) (1947) (Gulf Coast League) (1950) |
Location
editThe site of the former ballpark and present-day rodeo arena is situated on the corner of Mulberry and Bridge streets in Jacksonville.[3]
Sources
edit- "Texas Almanac 2008–2009," The Dallas Morning News, c.2008
References
edit- ^ "Ragsdale Park in Jacksonville, TX minor league baseball history and teams on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
- ^ "Holcomb named marshal of Tuesday's Rodeo Parade". Archived from the original on 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2009-05-30.
- ^ Columnist, Deborah Burkett (2024-04-28). "62 Years of Tops in Texas Rodeo". Daily Progress Jacksonville, TX. Retrieved 2024-05-18.