The Athletics played their final game at the Oakland Coliseum in 2024, marking the end of an era for the franchise that has called the stadium home since 1968. The team will play in Sacramento for at least three seasons before officially relocating to Las Vegas.
The Coliseum’s 56-year history with the A’s makes it one of the oldest stadiums in Major League Baseball. Here’s a look at each stadium in the league, from oldest to newest:
**Historic Fenway Park**
Opened in 1912, Fenway Park is the oldest stadium in Major League Baseball. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, it has a seating capacity of 37,755. The legendary Ted Williams holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Wrigley Field**
Built in 1914, Wrigley Field is the second-oldest stadium in the league. Home to the Chicago Cubs, it has a seating capacity of 41,649. Sammy Sosa holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Dodger Stadium**
Opened in 1962, Dodger Stadium is one of the most iconic stadiums in baseball. Located in Los Angeles, California, it has a seating capacity of 56,000. Eric Karros holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Angel Stadium**
Built in 1966, Angel Stadium is home to the Los Angeles Angels. Located in Anaheim, California, it has a seating capacity of 45,050. Mike Trout holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Oakland Coliseum**
Opened in 1968, Oakland Coliseum was the home of the Athletics for 56 years. Located in Oakland, California, it has a seating capacity of 63,000. Mark McGwire holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Kauffman Stadium**
Built in 1973, Kauffman Stadium is home to the Kansas City Royals. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, it has a seating capacity of 37,903. George Brett holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Rogers Centre**
Opened in 1989, Rogers Centre is home to the Toronto Blue Jays. Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, it has a seating capacity of 49,286. Carlos Delgado holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Guaranteed Rate Field**
Built in 1991, Guaranteed Rate Field is home to the Chicago White Sox. Located in Chicago, Illinois, it has a seating capacity of 40,615. Frank Thomas holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Oriole Park at Camden Yards**
Opened in 1992, Oriole Park at Camden Yards is home to the Baltimore Orioles. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, it has a seating capacity of 45,971. Adam Jones holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Progressive Field**
Built in 1994, Progressive Field is home to the Cleveland Guardians. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it has a seating capacity of 34,830. Jim Thome holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Coors Field**
Opened in 1995, Coors Field is home to the Colorado Rockies. Located in Denver, Colorado, it has a seating capacity of 50,398. Todd Helton holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Tropicana Field**
Built in 1998, Tropicana Field is home to the Tampa Bay Rays. Located in St. Petersburg, Florida, it has a seating capacity of 42,735. Evan Longoria holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Chase Field**
Opened in 1998, Chase Field is home to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, it has a seating capacity of 48,519. Paul Goldschmidt holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**T-Mobile Park**
Built in 1999, T-Mobile Park is home to the Seattle Mariners. Located in Seattle, Washington, it has a seating capacity of 47,943. Kyle Seager holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Minute Maid Park**
Opened in 2000, Minute Maid Park is home to the Houston Astros. Located in Houston, Texas, it has a seating capacity of 41,000. Lance Berkman holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Comerica Park**
Built in 2000, Comerica Park is home to the Detroit Tigers. Located in Detroit, Michigan, it has a seating capacity of 41,083. Miguel Cabrera holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Oracle Park**
Opened in 2000, Oracle Park is home to the San Francisco Giants. Located in San Francisco, California, it has a seating capacity of 42,300. Barry Bonds holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**American Family Field**
Built in 2001, American Family Field is home to the Milwaukee Brewers. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it has a seating capacity of 41,900. Ryan Braun holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**PNC Park**
Opened in 2001, PNC Park is home to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it has a seating capacity of 38,747. Andrew McCutchen holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Great American Ball Park**
Built in 2003, Great American Ball Park is home to the Cincinnati Reds. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, it has a seating capacity of 42,271. Joey Votto holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Petco Park**
Opened in 2004, Petco Park is home to the San Diego Padres. Located in San Diego, California, it has a seating capacity of 42,445. Manny Machado holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Citizens Bank Park**
Built in 2004, Citizens Bank Park is home to the Philadelphia Phillies. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it has a seating capacity of 42,901. Ryan Howard holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Busch Stadium**
Opened in 2006, Busch Stadium is home to the St. Louis Cardinals. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, it has a seating capacity of 46,000. Albert Pujols holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Nationals Park**
Built in 2008, Nationals Park is home to the Washington Nationals. Located in Washington, D.C., it has a seating capacity of 41,546. Ryan Zimmerman holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Citi Field**
Opened in 2009, Citi Field is home to the New York Mets. Located in Queens, New York, it has a seating capacity of 41,800. Pete Alonso holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Yankee Stadium**
Built in 2009, Yankee Stadium is home to the New York Yankees. Located in the Bronx, New York, it has a seating capacity of 46,537. Aaron Judge holds the record for most home runs at the park.
**Target Field**
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