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The city of Springfield saw a brief re-emergence of minor league baseball when the rival Chicago Cubs moved its affiliate to Springfield for one season taking the name Springfield Cubs. Though there was a gap of 63 years, most in the Springfield and St. Louis organizations consider the current Cardinals the same group which existed in 1932.
Hammons Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in Springfield, Missouri, with a capacity of 7,986 plus approximately 2,500 general admission seating. The facility, funded entirely by local businessman, hotel mogul and benefactor John Q. Hammons, is the centerpiece of the midtown development project, Jordan Valley Park, on the corner of Sherman Avenue and Trafficway Boulevard.
Seven of the St. Louis Cardinals organization's top 30 prospects begin the season on Springfield's roster. Here are the names to know.
This is for players of three different minor league baseball teams: The Springfield Cardinals of Springfield, Illinois who played in the Midwest League from 1982-1993; the Springfield Cardinals of Springfield, Ohio who played in the Middle Atlantic League from 1941-1942; and the Springfield Cardinals of Springfield, Missouri who played in Western Association from 1935-1942 and played in the ...
In 2023, Redmond spent the entire season with Springfield where he appeared in 132 games, slashing .256/.375/.503 with 31 home runs. [12] He returned to Springfield to the start the 2024 season, marking is fourth season in a row with the team. On July 13, 2024, Redmond his 60th career home run with the Springfield Cardinals, a new franchise record.
The field has been home to a number of minor league teams. The AAA American Association Springfield Redbirds played there from 1978 to 1981. Two affiliates in the Class-A Midwest League also called Lanphier home; the Springfield Cardinals and the Springfield Sultans, as well as an independent Frontier League team, the Springfield Capitals.
Smith spent the entire 2010 season with Springfield, and was named a mid-season All-Star. On April 3, 2011, Smith was released by the Cardinals organization. [ 2 ] At the time of his release, Smith was a career .301/.336/.457 hitter in 260 minor league games.
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