A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. MLB approved outfield wall has been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. MLB approved bullpens are being built for the pitchers to warm up. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. MLB approved outfield wall has been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. ADA compliant ramps have been installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. One of two Jumbotron towers erected. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New MLB approved dugouts have been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New MLB approved dugouts have been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. One of two Jumbotron towers erected. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New batters eye wall installed in center field. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New MLB approved dugouts have been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. ADA compliant ramps have been installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. MLB approved bullpens are being built for the pitchers to warm up. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New batters eye wall installed in center field. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New MLB approved dugouts have been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New MLB approved dugouts have been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. MLB approved bullpens are being built for the pitchers to warm up. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. New MLB approved dugouts have been completed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. MLB approved bullpens are being built for the pitchers to warm up. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in June 2024. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 5-16-24. The new grass field is installed. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Photos from the 2018 Rickwood Classic between the Birmingham Barons and Chattanooga Lookouts on May 30, 2018, at Birmingham's historic Rickwood Field. (Josh Bean | jbean@al.com) bn
Roy Wood Jr. stands outside of Rickwood Field in Birmingham, AL.
A look at renovated Rickwood Field in Birmingham, the oldest baseball park in America, just over month before MLB brings the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to the city for a game that will pay tribute to the Negro Leagues.
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America is undergoing major renovations in preparation for MLB baseball game in 2024. Work on the new infield framing and field leveling in continuing as well as the new outfield wall. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Renovation progress as seen 2-27-2024. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Former MLB All-Star Ryan Howard and league officials came to Birmingham to deliver personalized invitations to former Negro League players living in the city.
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Close-up of the dugout stairs. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. The manually operated scoreboard in left center field. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. The first base side dugout showing the worn stairs. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Padding will be installed on the outfild walls. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Dugout on the first base side. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Inside the main entrance. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. The view of the field from the gazebo press box on the roof of Rickwood Field. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. The manually operated scoreboard in left center field. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. Dugout on the first base side. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
Major League Baseball unveils the logo for next year's game at Rickwood Field. From left, Mike Hill, senior vice president of on-field operations for Major League Baseball; MLB Network host Harold Reynolds, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and Gerald Watkins, chairman of Friends of Rickwood, unveil the branding for the 2024 MLB game at Rickwood Field. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com)
Aerial photo of Rickwood Field in 2008.
Scenes from the 20th Annual Rickwood Classic at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., Wednesday, May 27, 2015. (Mark Almond/ malmond@al.com)
Rickwood Field in Birmingham, built in 1910, is the oldest baseball stadium in America. The ticket window sign shows vintage admission prices. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com)
Rickwood Field in Birmingham is America's oldest baseball stadium, built in 1910. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com)
Rickwood Field in Birmingham is the nation's oldest baseball stadium. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com)
Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in Birmingham, Alabama. Opening day for the historic park was August 18, 1910. (Joe Songer for al.com).
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