Baseball Fields in Cranford, NJ
Cranford has 16 mapped baseball fields at eight places. That ranks 2nd of the 20 towns in Union County with baseball fields, where the average is 9. Adams Field has the biggest cluster, three in one place.
Of the named places, one is a park and one is a school. None of the 16 fields in Cranford are marked as lit. Seven of the eight places have parking within a short walk, and six have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
Three fields side by side, so a free one is likelier.
Baseball Fields in Cranford, place by place
Adams FieldRecreation ground
3 fieldsParkingPlaygroundAdams Field leads Cranford with three baseball fields. It shares the grounds with one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site. Next nearest option: the fields near Soccer field (OASSS), about 0.7 miles away.
Hillside Avenue SchoolSchool
3 fieldsParkingPlaygroundThere are three baseball fields at Hillside Avenue School. You'll also find two soccer fields here. Nearby: parking about 300 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away. If it's busy, try the fields near Memorial Field, about 0.4 miles away.
Other baseball fields in Cranford
Five unnamed baseball fields sit near Memorial Field, on the southeast side of Cranford. Parking about 200 feet away.
DirectionsOne baseball field on the northwest side of Cranford, about 1 miles from the town center. Parking about 600 feet away, a playground about 450 feet away, restrooms about 700 feet away and a water fountain about 500 feet away.
DirectionsNear Cranford Swim Club, on the northwest side of Cranford: one baseball field with no name on the map. Parking about 250 feet away.
DirectionsNear Orange Avenue Pool, on the north side of Cranford: one baseball field with no name on the map. Parking about 650 feet away and a playground about 400 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed baseball field sits near Soccer field (OASSS), on the north side of Cranford. Parking about 350 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away.
DirectionsOne baseball field near Soccer Field (OASV), on the north side of Cranford. A playground about 800 feet away.
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How Cranford compares
No town within 10 miles has more baseball fields than Cranford.
Union County has 187 baseball fields in all, spread over 20 towns; besides Cranford, Berkeley Heights (17), Scotch Plains (15) and Roselle (14) have the most.
Cranford is not only about baseball: it also has 15 tennis courts, 12 soccer fields and nine basketball courts.
| Town | Fields | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Garwood | 4 | 1.2 mi |
| Kenilworth | 8 | 1.5 mi |
| Roselle Park | 7 | 1.8 mi |
| Westfield | 13 | 2.2 mi |
| Clark | 11 | 2.6 mi |
| Roselle | 14 | 2.7 mi |
| Mountainside | 10 | 2.9 mi |
| Linden | 5 | 3 mi |
Plan your visit
- One school in Cranford has fields listed here, and school teams tend to use them on weekdays, so check with the school before heading over.
- Lights are not recorded at any of Cranford's baseball fields; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the eight places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Cranford's recreation department.
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