Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark Explained

Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark
Former Names:	Joe O'Brien Field (1981-2017)Riverside Park (1974–1980)^[1]
Pushpin Map:	USA Tennessee
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location within Tennessee
Address:	208 N Holly Lane Elizabethton, Tennessee United States^[2]
Owner:	City of Elizabethton
Capacity:	2,000^[3]
Dimensions:	Left field: Center field: Right field:
Tenants:	Elizabethton Twins (APL) 1974–2020 Elizabethton River Riders (APL) from 2021

Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark is a baseball stadium in Elizabethton, Tennessee.

The venue is owned and subsidized by the City of Elizabethton and the stadium itself is primarily used for Appalachian League summer collegiate baseball as the home field of Elizabethton River Riders that will begin play in 2021.^[4] It was previously home to Minor League Baseball as the home field of the Appalachian League's Elizabethton Twins, the rookie affiliate team of the Minnesota Twins from 1974 to 2020. The Elizabethton High School baseball teams also use the Joe O'Brien Field.

Built in 1974, the Joe O'Brien Field ballpark can provide seating for 2,000 people.

External links

• News: Church Fellowship Nights consist of variety of events at Joe O'Brien Field . MiLB.com . Elizabethton Twins . June 9, 2011 . en.
• Web site: Joe O'Brien Field . Ball Parks of the Minor Leagues littleballparks.com.
• Web site: The Official Site of the Elizabethton Twins . MiLB.com . Elizabethton Twins . en.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Joe O'Brien Field . In The Ballparks (www.intheballparks.com) . October 9, 2018.
2. Web site: About . MiLB.com . Elizabethton Twins . October 9, 2018 . en.
3. Web site: Preslar . Matthew . Joe O'Brien Field . Ballpark Adventures . October 9, 2018 . en . July 9, 2018.
4. Web site: Avento. Joe. River Riders New Appy League Team in Elizabethton. Johnson City Press. February 3, 2021. February 4, 2021.