MLB reveals opening dates for oldest and newest stadiums
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:55 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Major League Baseball's oldest and newest stadiums are in the spotlight as fans continue to appreciate Wrigley Field and Fenway Park. Wrigley Field opened in 1914 while Fenway Park followed in 1912. Dodger Stadium, the third oldest, began hosting games in 1962. On the newer end, Globe Life Field opened in 2020 as the newest home of the Texas Rangers. The Atlanta Braves' Truist Park, which opened in 2017, is also recently constructed. With the Oakland Athletics set to relocate to Las Vegas, baseball fans anticipate the opening of a new venue in the city.
- •Fenway Park opened in 1912, Wrigley Field in 1914.
- •Dodger Stadium is the third oldest, opening in 1962.
- •Globe Life Field is MLB's newest stadium, opened in 2020.
- •Truist Park opened in 2017 as the most recent ballpark.
- •Next MLB stadium is planned in Las Vegas for A's relocation.
- 9:55 AMYahoo Sports — Oldest and newest stadiums in MLB: When every active ballpark opened
"While Fenway and Wrigley rock on, what are MLB's other oldest stadiums?
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