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Full name | Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field [1] |
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Address | 801 N. Orange Ave.
[2] Winter Park, Florida, 32789 U.S. |
Coordinates | 28°35′29″N 81°21′34″W / 28.591272°N 81.359505°W |
Owner | Rollins College |
Operator | Rollins College |
Capacity | 1,000 [1] |
Surface | FieldTurf [3] |
Construction | |
Opened | 1933[1] |
Renovated | 1983; [3] 2002; 2004; 2012; [1] 2018; 2019 [3] |
Expanded | March 8, 1983[1] |
Tenants | |
Rollins Tars (
NCAA
DII,
SSC) 1933-present Winter Park Diamond Dawgs ( FCSL) 2004-2015 | |
Website | |
rollinssports |
Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Winter Park, Florida. It is home to the Rollins Tars baseball and softball teams. [1] The stadium was home to the Winter Park Diamond Dawgs wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team from 2004 to 2015. [2]
The stadium is named for Harold Alfond, a longtime Rollins College booster. The land was donated it to the City of Winter Park in 1926 by local merchants James E. Harper and F.W. Shepherd. [1] Rollins obtained the property in 1933. [1]
Past renovations included the clubhouse in 1983 [3] and in 2002; a new scoreboard in 2004; and updated lighting in 2012. [1] 2018 improvements include a FieldTurf infield; safety netting; covered batting cages; a JV locker room; and a newly paved parking lot with new lighting. 2019 renovations will include improvements to the stadium and clubhouse. [3]
In 2014 the site was considered for a new ballpark to host the Brevard County Manatees ( Class A-Advanced; Florida State League) but the financial details didn't work out. [4]
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (August 2018) |
![]() Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field | |
| |
Full name | Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field [1] |
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Address | 801 N. Orange Ave.
[2] Winter Park, Florida, 32789 U.S. |
Coordinates | 28°35′29″N 81°21′34″W / 28.591272°N 81.359505°W |
Owner | Rollins College |
Operator | Rollins College |
Capacity | 1,000 [1] |
Surface | FieldTurf [3] |
Construction | |
Opened | 1933[1] |
Renovated | 1983; [3] 2002; 2004; 2012; [1] 2018; 2019 [3] |
Expanded | March 8, 1983[1] |
Tenants | |
Rollins Tars (
NCAA
DII,
SSC) 1933-present Winter Park Diamond Dawgs ( FCSL) 2004-2015 | |
Website | |
rollinssports |
Alfond Stadium at Harper-Shepherd Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Winter Park, Florida. It is home to the Rollins Tars baseball and softball teams. [1] The stadium was home to the Winter Park Diamond Dawgs wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team from 2004 to 2015. [2]
The stadium is named for Harold Alfond, a longtime Rollins College booster. The land was donated it to the City of Winter Park in 1926 by local merchants James E. Harper and F.W. Shepherd. [1] Rollins obtained the property in 1933. [1]
Past renovations included the clubhouse in 1983 [3] and in 2002; a new scoreboard in 2004; and updated lighting in 2012. [1] 2018 improvements include a FieldTurf infield; safety netting; covered batting cages; a JV locker room; and a newly paved parking lot with new lighting. 2019 renovations will include improvements to the stadium and clubhouse. [3]
In 2014 the site was considered for a new ballpark to host the Brevard County Manatees ( Class A-Advanced; Florida State League) but the financial details didn't work out. [4]