Bismarck Municipal Ballpark Dakota Community Bank and Trust Field The Bismarck Governors American Legion baseball team play its home games at the Municipal Ballpark, a city-owned stadium that includes seating for up to 2,000 or more. Ballpark History: The only known photograph of the 1935 Bismarck town team shows manager Neil Churchill, kneeling in the center, and pitcher Satchel Paige standing behind him. In 1935, a Bismarck semi-professional team electrified the baseball world when Satchel Paige led the team to the National Semi-Professional Tournament Championship, making that team the first integrated baseball team to win a national championship. Upgrades and Improvements Bismarck Municipal Ballpark Capital Campaign Information Document Name   Size Date Baseball_Municipal_Ballpark_Masterplan.pdf 573 KB Summer 2012 Pledge_Form_Bismarck_Municipal_Ballpark.pdf 108 KB Summer 2012 Buy_A_Seat_Municipal_Ballpark.pdf 272 KB Fall 2012
Location: 303 West Front Avenue (Corner of Washington St. and Front Ave) Bismarck, ND  58504 (701) 223-3089 Map   Seating Capacity: Stadium seating 1,100 (covered grandstand) With moveable bleachers, up to 2,000 or more   Playing Surface: Natural grass, lighted   Scoreboard: Left center field	Dimensions: Left Field - 320 feet Left Center - 388 Center Field - 380 feet Right Center - 390 Right Field - 333 feet
Tour the ballpark:   Click on the links to the right to view additional pictures of Bismarck's Municipal Ballpark.	Digitalballparks.com (prior to 2014)
	Digitalballparks.com (before fire of 1972)
	Realnd.com (virtual tour - prior to 2014)
Aerial view of Bismarck Municipal Ballpark with renovations (Courtesy of Google Earth)
Bismarck Municipal Ballpark Ground Rules [Click Here]
Batting cages beyond left field fence No smoking allowed. No alcoholic beverages allowed. No coolers. No rollerblades. No glass containers. Not responsible for accidents. All spectators assume the risk of injuries while attending sporting events.