Baseball Fields in Elizabeth, NJ
Elizabeth has 10 mapped baseball fields at seven places. Among the 20 towns in Union County that have baseball fields, it comes 9th; the county average is 9. The largest group is at Mattano Park, with two.
Of the named places, two are parks. Lighting is not recorded for Elizabeth's fields, so check before planning an evening game. Two of the seven places have parking within a short walk, and four have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Elizabeth: two fields.
One field with a playground on site.
Baseball Fields in Elizabeth, place by place
Mattano ParkPark
2 fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsMattano Park has the most baseball fields in Elizabeth, with two. The same park also has two basketball courts and one soccer field. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 350 feet away and restrooms about 300 feet away. If it's busy, try the fields near Mattano Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Jackson ParkPark
1 fieldPlaygroundRestroomsJackson Park offers one baseball field in a park. On the practical side, there is a playground on site and restrooms about 300 feet away. If it's busy, try the fields near Jackson Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Other baseball fields in Elizabeth
On the west side of Elizabeth, about 2.4 miles from the town center: two baseball fields with no name on the map. Parking about 250 feet away.
DirectionsTwo baseball fields near Todd Bowles Waterfront Sports Complex, on the southeast side of Elizabeth. A playground about 600 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed baseball field sits on the east side of Elizabeth, about 1 miles from the town center.
DirectionsNear Jackson Park, on the east side of Elizabeth: one baseball field with no name on the map. A playground about 300 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed baseball field sits near Mattano Park, on the southwest side of Elizabeth.
Directions
How Elizabeth compares
The closest town with more baseball fields is Roselle, with 14, about 2.5 miles away.
Across Union County, 187 baseball fields are mapped in 20 towns. Outside Elizabeth, the most are in Berkeley Heights (17), Cranford (16) and Scotch Plains (15).
Beyond baseball, Elizabeth has 12 basketball courts, seven soccer fields and two volleyball courts on the map.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle | 14 | – | 2.5 mi |
| Hillside | 1 | – | 2.9 mi |
| Linden | 5 | – | 3.5 mi |
| Roselle Park | 7 | – | 3.6 mi |
| Union | 7 | 1 | 3.7 mi |
| Bayonne | 18 | – | 4.4 mi |
| Irvington | 9 | – | 4.8 mi |
| Kenilworth | 8 | – | 5.1 mi |
Plan your visit
- None of the fields in Elizabeth have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are mapped near only two of the seven places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Elizabeth's recreation department.
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