Bainton Field

Park Name: Bainton Field

Tenants: Rutgers University Scarlet Knights (NCAA Division I- Big Ten Conference)


Opened: 1953

Grandstand Rebuilt: 2007

Address: 25 Hospital Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854

Dimensions: 330' (L), 410' (C), 320' (R)


Former Names:

Gruninger Baseball Complex (1953-2007)

The view from behind home plate at Bainton Field.

The view from down down the first base line.

The view from down the third base line.

The grandstand at Bainton Field, as seen from the left field corner of the park.

The view from behind the main grandstand. It consists of three sections of aluminum bleachers connected by walkways.

The bleacher seating in the main grandstand behind home plate.

The pressbox sits at field level between the stands and the backstop behind home plate.

Another section of aluminum bleachers sits down the first base line.

A couple of small sections of bleacher stand on the grass berm behind the outfield wall.

Fans pull their cars up onto the outfield berm at Bainton Field and watch the game from their tailgates.

The dugouts are at field level and the playing field is entirely artificial turf.

The bullpens sit off to the side of the field on either side of the park.

The chain link outfield fence and the scoreboard behind the right field wall.

The Rutgers University Scarlet Knights on the field during a game at Bainton Field.