V. J. Keefe Memorial Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:V. J. Keefe Memorial Stadium
Fullname:V. J. Keefe Memorial Stadium
Location:San Antonio, Texas
Coordinates:29.4528°N -98.5671°W
Opened:1960
Owner:St. Mary's University
Operator:St. Mary's University
Tenants:San Antonio Missions (TL) (1968 - 1993)
San Antonio Tejanos (TLL) (1994)
Seating Capacity:3,500

V. J. Keefe Memorial Stadium was a multi-use stadium in San Antonio, Texas, US. It was initially used as the stadium of San Antonio Missions games. It was replaced by Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium for the Missions in 1994. The stadium opened in 1960 and had a final capacity 3,500 spectators.[1]

The stadium was located on the campus of St. Mary's University and continued to be used by the school's baseball team until 2013. It was replaced by Dickson Stadium, which was built upon the steel structure of the old venue.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: V.J. Keefe Stadium . Stats Crew - The Home of Sports Statistics . Stats Crew . 13 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Dickson Stadium - Facilities - St. Mary's University Athletics . St. Mary's Rattlers . St. Mary's University . 14 June 2021.