Something you may not have thought about.. We all know that Wrigley Field (1914) and Fenway Park (1912) have been around for a long-ass time (or long ass-time if you read XKCD) but did you know that all of the below stadiums have been built since 1990!
New Yankee Stadium - New York Yankees (2009)
CitiField - New York Mets (2009)
US Cellular Field - Chicago White Sox (1991)
Camden Yards - Baltimore Orioles (1992)
Citizen's Bank Ballpark - Philadelphia Phillies (2004)
National's Park - Washington Nationals (2008)
Turner Field - Atlanta Braves (1997)
Progressive Field - Cleveland Indians (1994)
Target Park - Minnesota Twins (2010)
Commerica Park - Detroit Tigers (2000)
Great American Ballpark - Cincinnati Reds (2000)
Minute Maid Park - Houston Astros (2000)
Busch Stadium III - St. Louis Cardinals (2006)
PNC Park - Pittsburgh Pirates (2001)
Miller Park - Milwaukee Brewers (2001)
Ameriquest Field - Texas Rangers (1994)
Safeco Field - Seattle Mariners (1999)
Petco Park - San Diego Padres (2004)
Coors Field - Colorado Rockies (1995)
Chase Field - Arizona Diamondbacks (1998)
AT&T Park - San Francisco Giants (2000)
Tropicana Field - Tampa Bay Rays (1990)
These two are not "new" but were drastically redone:
Edison International Field - Anahiem Angels (Renovated in 1999)
Kauffman Stadium - Kansas City Royals (Renovated in 2007)
Remaining "old" stadiums:
Dodger Stadium - Los Angeles Dodgers (1962)
Roger's Center - Toronto Jays (1989)
Dolphin Stadium - Florida Marlins (1987) - Moving to Miami Ballpark in 2011
McAfee Coliseum - Oakland A's (1968) - Moving to CISCO Field in 2012
Also notice how many of them have corporate names!
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