Bosse Field, is a baseball stadium located in Evansville, Indiana. Built in 1915, it is the fifth-oldest ballpark used for professional baseball on a regular basis in the country, surpassed only by Rickwood Field (1910) in Birmingham, Fenway Park (1912) in Boston, Wrigley Field (1914) in Chicago, and Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, FL (1914).
It is the current home of the Frontier League Evansville Otters, a minor league baseball team. The Otters franchise came to Evansville in 1995 and have attracted a record number of fans for the league. In 2006 the Otters won the Frontier League title.
In 1991 the historic stadium was used by Columbia Pictures for game scenes in the movie A League of Their Own.
Read more about Bosse Field: History, Former/current Professional Teams
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