Baseball Fields in Rutherford, NJ
Rutherford has 13 mapped baseball fields at four places. Among the 63 towns in Bergen County that have baseball fields, it comes 6th; the county average is 7. Rutherford Memorial Park has the biggest cluster, eight in one place.
Of the named places, four are parks. Lights are recorded on one of the 13. Two of the four places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby. Most recorded surfaces here are grass.
Pick a spot
Eight fields in one place, the best bet for a group.
One lit field.
Baseball Fields in Rutherford, place by place
Rutherford Memorial ParkPark
8 fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsWith eight baseball fields, Rutherford Memorial Park is the biggest spot for baseball in Rutherford. You'll also find six tennis courts, four soccer fields and one football field here. Nearby: parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 150 feet away and restrooms about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is Rutherford Little League, a few minutes' walk away.
Tamblyn FieldRecreation ground
2 fieldsGrassTamblyn Field has two baseball fields. They are not lit, so plan on daylight games. Expect grass fields. It shares the grounds with one pickleball court and one basketball court. Next nearest option: Wall Field, about 0.8 miles away.
Wall FieldRecreation ground
2 fieldsWall Field offers two baseball fields in a recreation ground. If it's busy, try Tamblyn Field, about 0.8 miles away.
Rutherford Little LeaguePark
1 field1 litParkingPlaygroundRestroomsRutherford Little League offers one baseball field in a park. It is lit for evening play. Within a short walk there is parking about 200 feet away, a playground about 200 feet away and restrooms about 300 feet away. The closest alternative is Rutherford Memorial Park, a few minutes' walk away.
How Rutherford compares
For more choice, Nutley has 14 baseball fields, about 2.6 miles from Rutherford.
Bergen County has 425 baseball fields in all, spread over 63 towns; besides Rutherford, Paramus (26), Teaneck (21) and Hackensack (19) have the most.
Rutherford is not only about baseball: it also has six tennis courts, five soccer fields and two football fields.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallington | 1 | 1 | 0.8 mi |
| Passaic | 6 | – | 1.2 mi |
| East Rutherford | 4 | 1 | 1.3 mi |
| Carlstadt | 3 | 1 | 1.7 mi |
| Wood-Ridge | 8 | 1 | 1.7 mi |
| Lyndhurst | 7 | 1 | 1.9 mi |
| Nutley | 14 | – | 2.6 mi |
| Garfield | 1 | 1 | 2.8 mi |
Plan your visit
- Restrooms are mapped near only two of the four places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Rutherford's recreation department.
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