Bullens Field | |
Pushpin Map: | USA Massachusetts#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Massachusetts##Location in the United States |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Fullname: | Billy Bullens Field |
Former Names: | Municipal Field |
Address: | King Street |
City: | Westfield, Massachusetts |
Capacity: | 1,000[1] |
Built: | 1937 |
Renovated: | 2015 |
Tenants: | Westfield High School Bombers Westfield Technical Academy Tigers Westfield Starfires (FCBL) 2019–present |
Billy Bullens Field is a multipurpose stadium in Westfield, Massachusetts.Bullens Field is the baseball and football home field for Westfield High School and Westfield Technical Academy.[2] Bullens Field is also the home field for the Westfield Starfires of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League (FCBL).[3] [4]
Originally named Municipal Field, the stadium was built in 1937, and officially dedicated in 1938, as part of a larger project of ball fields, grandstands, a playground and tennis courts constructed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).[5] Billy Bullens was the assistant supervisor of the new facilities and in charge of the park maintenance for many years.The field was renamed for him in the early 1980s.[6]
Bullens Field hosted the Babe Ruth 14-Year-Old World Series in 2016[7] and the Babe Ruth 13-Year-Old World Series in August 2019.[8]