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Baseball in Dayton

Fifth Third Field

"The Fraction"

Fifth Third Field has hosted the Dayton Dragons franchise of the Midwest League since the team joined the MWL in 2000. This ballpark was new at that time.


[Fifth Third Field, Dayton, Ohio]
Photograph by Steve Sacks, May 19, 2001


Source of Name: Fifth Third Bank is a paid sponsor.



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New
26oct02
Changed
20jan08
Major Change
14jan08


Dayton, Ohio
Overview
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MWL Fan's Guide

Directions

  • From I-75
  • Exit at First Street in downtown Dayton
  • Turn right if entering First Street from I-75 N
    Turn left if entering First Street from I-75 S
  • Follow First Street to the ballpark at 220 North Patterson Blvd.

Or follow these directions from the Dragons Website.


Ballpark Characteristics

  Left Center Right Seating
  338  402    338   7,230  (2002)
  320  400    320   7,230  (2000)

Attendance Record

  Year Attendance
  2007    585,348
  2006    582,903
  2005    572,053
  2004    593,663*
  2003    590,382
  2002    571,094
  2001    578,578
  2000    581,853


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Photos
Brian Merzbach
Charlie O'Reilly
Gary Jarvis
Catt Lyon Design
DaytonScape
Architects Associated
Requarth Lumber

Reviews
Gary Jarvis
Baseball-Reference
BaseballTruth
Brian Merzbach
Charlie O'Reilly


The Midwest League plays Single-A, professional baseball in America's agricultural and industrial heartland. 14 teams play a 140 game schedule which begins in early April and ends Labor Day weekend.

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