Fort Roots Field
1. A view of the ballpark from right field.
Fort Roots Field
| Built | Unknown |
| Opened | Unknown |
| Closed | Still Open |
| Torn Down | Still Stands |
| Used by/for | University of Arkansas – Little Rock Trojans (NCAA D1) 1980s
Pulaski Tech Diamonds ((NCBA) 2010 |
| Location | Fort Roots, 4th St, North Little Rock, AR |
| Capacity | Approx. 2,000 |
Notes:
Fort Roots Field is located at historic Fort Logan H. Roots in North Little Rock and has been used entirely for amateur baseball. In 2010, the field will be used by the Pulaski Tech Diamonds of the National Club Baseball Association.
2. The exterior of Fort Roots Field.
The ballpark features 5 main grandstands, all bleacher-style, seating approximately 2,000. Three of the grandstands are located underneath a large covering behind homeplate, and the other two down the baselines.
When Fort Roots Field opened is unknown, though the fort itself has been around since the 1890s. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s baseball team used the field 1980’s when Curran Conway Park was unavailable.
3. The new diamond at Fort Roots Field.
Prior to the spring of 2010, the ballpark was renovated, and the diamond was put into usable conditions.
Photo Credits:
Photo 1 is courtesy of Gene Whitley.
For more and larger photos of this ballpark, see the Fort Roots Field Gallery.