Baseball Fields in Springfield, NJ
Springfield has seven mapped baseball fields at five places. It is 14th of 20 in Union County for baseball fields (county average: 9). Meisel Avenue Park has the biggest cluster, two in one place.
Of the named places, three are parks. None of the seven fields in Springfield are marked as lit. Five of the five places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Springfield: two fields.
A playground about 300 feet away, next to one field.
Baseball Fields in Springfield, place by place
Meisel Avenue ParkPark
2 fieldsParkingMeisel Avenue Park has the most baseball fields in Springfield, with two. The same park also has two football fields, one soccer field and one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 600 feet away. If it's busy, try the fields near Meisel Avenue Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Patriot ParkPark
1 fieldParkingPlaygroundThere is one baseball field at Patriot Park. You'll also find five tennis courts here. On the practical side, there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 450 feet away. The closest alternative is Ruby Park, a few minutes' walk away.
Ruby ParkPark
1 fieldParkingPlaygroundRuby Park offers one baseball field in a park. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. On the practical side, there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 300 feet away. The closest alternative is Patriot Park, a few minutes' walk away.
Other baseball fields in Springfield
Two baseball fields near Meisel Avenue Park, on the south side of Springfield. Parking about 200 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed baseball field sits near Denham Park, on the northeast side of Springfield. Parking about 650 feet away.
Directions
How Springfield compares
For more choice, Millburn has 10 baseball fields, about 2.1 miles from Springfield.
Union County has 187 baseball fields in all, spread over 20 towns; besides Springfield, Berkeley Heights (17), Cranford (16) and Scotch Plains (15) have the most.
Springfield is not only about baseball: it also has seven tennis courts, five basketball courts and three football fields.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millburn | 10 | – | 2.1 mi |
| Kenilworth | 8 | – | 2.3 mi |
| Summit | 13 | – | 2.6 mi |
| Mountainside | 10 | – | 2.7 mi |
| Maplewood | 9 | – | 3 mi |
| Union | 7 | 1 | 3.3 mi |
| Cranford | 16 | – | 3.5 mi |
| Roselle Park | 7 | – | 3.8 mi |
Plan your visit
- Lights are not recorded at any of Springfield's baseball fields; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Springfield's baseball fields, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Springfield's recreation department.
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