Stadium Name: | Estadio Panamericano de Béisbol |
Location: | Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico |
Coordinates: | 20.7274°N -103.3815°W |
Opened: | October 19, 2011 |
Renovated: | 2026 Changed in Baseball to the Athletics stadium |
Surface: | UBU Sports S5 - Manufactured by Turf Nation |
Construction Cost: | $28 million U.S. Dollars |
Former Names: | Estadio Telmex de Atletismo |
Tenants: | Charros de Jalisco (LMP, LMB) (2014–present) Mariachis de Guadalajara (LMB) (2021–2023) 2011 Pan American Games 2017 World Baseball Classic 2018 Caribbean Series 2019 WBSC Premier12 |
Capacity: | 16,500 (baseball)[1] 8,500 (track and field) |
The Estadio Panamericano de Béisbol, formerly known as Estadio Telmex de Atletismo and popularly known as Estadio de Béisbol Charros de Jalisco, is a baseball and athletics stadium located in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico. It was built for the 2011 Pan American Games at substantial cost.[2] [3] It opened in 2011 and received official certification from the International Association of Athletics Federations just days before the start of the Pan American Games.[4] It will have a permanent capacity of 8,000, but will be increased to 15,000 during the games. It has an eight-lane tartan track as well as an adjoining warm-up track.
During the 2011 Pan American Games, it hosted the athletics competition. After the games, it was used as a concert venue and to host sporting competitions including baseball.[5] On September 14, 2014, the Mexican Pacific League's Charros de Jalisco bought the stadium. The stadium hosted Pool D of the first round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic.[6]
The stadium WAS also used by the Mexican Baseball League team Mariachis de Guadalajara since 2021 until 2023.[7]