Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park

Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park is a baseball venue in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. It is home to the University of South Carolina Upstate Spartans college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Sun Conference. It opened on February 1, 2004, when Upstate swept a double header against Tusculum College. The facility has a capacity of 500 spectators.[1]

Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park
Harley Park
LocationNorth Campus Boulevard, Spartanburg, SC, USA
Coordinates35.003968°N 81.970142°W / 35.003968; -81.970142
OwnerUniversity of South Carolina Upstate
Capacity500
Field size325 ft. (lines), 383 ft. (gaps), 402 ft. (CF)
SurfaceNatural grass/Bermuda grass
ScoreboardYes
Opened2004
Tenants
South Carolina Upstate Spartans baseball

The park is named for Cleveland S. Harley, a Spartanburg-area businessman and philanthropist. Harley played a role in both the university's founding and the development of its athletic programs. The venue also features a press box, practice facility, and batting cages.[1] It is part of the Louis P. Howell Athletic Complex.[2]

Spartan home records

The following is a list of USC Upstate home records since Harley Park's opening in 2004.[1][3][4] The Spartans moved from Division II to Division I in time for the beginning of the 2008 season.[5]

SeasonWinsLossesWin Pct.
20041911.633
20051813.581
20061612.571
20072311.676
2008178.680
2009818.308
20101317.433
2011919.321
2012225.815
Total145114.560

See also

References
  1. "Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park". Upstate Spartans. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  2. "Harley Park Photo Gallery". Upstate Spartans. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  3. "2011 Season Statistics". UpstateSpartans.com. South Carolina Upstate Sports Information. Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  4. "2012 USC Upstate Baseball Schedule". UpstateSpartans.com. South Carolina Upstate Sports Information. Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  5. "Baseball Signs Five in First Division I Recruiting Class". Upstate Spartans. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.