Riverside Stadium (Victoria) Explained

Riverside Stadium
Location:406 Memorial Drive
Victoria, Texas 77901
Opened:May 9, 1947[1]
Owner:City of Victoria
Operator:Victoria Parks & Recreation
Construction Cost:$25,000
Former Names:Rosebud Stadium
Toro Stadium (1974)
Tenants:Victoria Rosebuds (GVL, BSL/TL) (1947–1953, 1957–1961)
Victoria Eagles (BSL) (1956)
Victoria Toros (TL) (1974)
Memorial HS (UIL) (2000–2010)
UHV Jaguars (NAIA) (2007–present)
Victoria Generals (TCL) (2009–present)
Victoria East Titans (UIL) (2010–present)
Victoria West Warriors (UIL) (2010–present)

Riverside Stadium is a ballpark located in Victoria, Texas, which is the current home of the UHV Jaguars baseball team and the Victoria Generals of the Texas Collegiate League. It is the former home of the Victoria Rosebuds, who played in the AA classification Texas League from 1958 to 1961. The stadium was opened in 1947 as a part of Riverside Park.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Buds Meet Indians in Game Officially Opening Park . The Victoria Advocate . 1947-05-09 . 2010-03-31.