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Cashman Field
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Location	850 North Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 United States
Opened	1983
Owner	Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Surface	Grass
Capacity	9,334
Field dimensions	Left Field - 328 ft Center Field - 433 ft Right Field - 323 ft
Las Vegas 51s (PCL) (1983-present) Oakland Athletics (MLB) (1996)

Cashman Field is a stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Its primary use is for baseball, and is the home field of the Las Vegas 51s minor league (AAA affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays) baseball team. Cashman Field opened in 1983 and has a maximum capacity of 9,334. It was named for the Cashman family, who have been Las Vegas entrepreneurs for several generations.

The stadium played host to the Oakland Athletics as their "home" field for the first part of the 1996 season due to renovations taking place at the Oakland Coliseum.

The field is adjacent to Cashman Center, an exhibit hall and theater, operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Cashman Field has been suggested as a temporary stadium several times in the city's efforts to woo either a Major League Baseball expansion team, or an existing team desiring to move. The stadium would be the home of a baseball team until a permanent facility could be built. It had come up in the city's talks to lure the former Montreal Expos, Florida Marlins, and Oakland Athletics. However, the park would need considerable expansion, particularly in seating capacity, in order to host a team. The substantial costs which would be incurred in expansion and construction of a new stadium, as well as MLB concerns over Las Vegas's legalized gambling, have so far kept the city's proposals from achieving success.

Cashman Field was home to the Triple-A World Series from 1998 until 2000.

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American Conference	AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • AutoZone Park • Dell Diamond • Herschel Greer Stadium • Isotopes Park • Principal Park • Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Zephyr Field

Pacific Conference	Aces Ballpark • Cashman Field • Cheney Stadium • Chukchansi Park • PGE Park • Raley Field • Security Service Field • Spring Mobile Ballpark

v • d • e Las Vegas 51s

Formerly the Las Vegas Stars • Founded in 1983 • Based in Las Vegas, Nevada

The Franchise	Seasons • All-time players • Managers • Current players • Broadcasters • Silver State Diamond Challenge • All articles

Ballparks	Cashman Field (1983-Present)

Important Figures	Roberto Alomar • Sandy Alomar, Jr. • Chad Billingsley • Bruce Bochy • Larry Bowa • Jonathan Broxton • Éric Gagné • Ozzie Guillén • John Kruk • Russell Martin

Retired Numbers	42

League Championships (2)	1986 • 1987

Seasons (27)	1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

Current Organization Affiliations	Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) • Las Vegas 51s (AAA) • New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA) • Dunedin Blue Jays (Advanced A) • Lansing Lugnuts (A) • Auburn Doubledays (Short Season A) • GCL Blue Jays (Rookie) • DSL Blue Jays 1 (Rookie) • DSL Blue Jays 2 (Rookie)

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Oakland Athletics

Formerly the Philadelphia Athletics and the Kansas City Athletics • Based in Oakland, California (Bay Area)

The Franchise

History • Seasons • Records • Players • Owners • Managers • Broadcasters

Ballparks

Columbia Park • Shibe Park • Municipal Stadium • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • Cashman Field • Cisco Field (past proposed)
Spring Training: Barrs Field • Terry Park Ballfield • Wilmington Park • Connie Mack Field • McKechnie Field • Scottsdale Stadium I • Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Culture

Philadelphia Athletics (NFL) • Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame • Athletics Nation • Charlie-O • 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake • Stomper • $100,000 Infield • The Mack Attack • "Holy Toledo!" • Billyball • Celebration • White Cleats • Moneyball

Rivalries

City Series • Bay Bridge Series

Important Figures

Connie Mack • Nap Lajoie • Chief Bender • Rube Waddell • Eddie Collins • Home Run Baker • Eddie Plank • Al Simmons • Jimmie Foxx • Lefty Grove • Mickey Cochrane • Charlie O. Finley • Reggie Jackson • Catfish Hunter • Vida Blue • Bert Campaneris • Rollie Fingers • Sal Bando • Gene Tenace • Dwayne Murphy • Rickey Henderson • Walter A. Haas, Jr. • Carney Lansford • Tony La Russa • José Canseco • Mark McGwire • Dennis Eckersley • Dave Stewart • Bob Welch • Jason Giambi • Miguel Tejada • Barry Zito • Eric Chavez • Billy Beane • Billy Martin

Retired Numbers

9 • 24 • 27 • 34 • 42 • 43

World Series
Champions (9)

1910 • 1911 • 1913 • 1929 • 1930 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1989

American League
Championships (15)

1902 • 1905 • 1910 • 1911 • 1913 • 1914 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990

Seasons (110)

1900s	1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909

1910s	1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919

1920s	1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929

1930s	1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939

1940s	1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949

1950s	1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

1960s	1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

1970s	1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

1980s	1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

1990s	1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000s	2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

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Coordinates: 36°10′46.8″N 115°07′47.9″W / 36.179667°N 115.129972°W / 36.179667; -115.129972

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