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St. Petersburg, FL · ballpark file

Tropicana Field

Catwalk baseball, fixed-dome run environment, and constant relocation/new-park context.

Identity

Opened
1990
Capacity
25,000
Surface
Synthetic turf
Roof
Fixed dome
Replaced
Expansion home; no prior Rays MLB park
Lease/status
Rays ballpark future remains a high-priority venue watch item.

Tracked Usage

Historical games
2,128
First-last
1998-2024
Home openers
2,095
Attendance
36,290,235
Avg BPF / PPF
96.7 / 97.0
2026 games
81

2026 Run Environment

Scored games
24
Avg total runs
8.5
Day / night
33 / 48
First 2026
Apr 6, 2026
Last 2026
Sep 20, 2026
Next game
May 29, 2026

Meaningful Games And Seasons

DB-derived highlights

Peak attendance seasons

1998 · Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2,425,759 attendance · 81 games · BPF 101
2009 · Tampa Bay Rays 1,874,962 attendance · 81 games · BPF 98
2010 · Tampa Bay Rays 1,865,002 attendance · 81 games · BPF 96
2008 · Tampa Bay Rays 1,785,188 attendance · 78 games · BPF 101
1999 · Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1,562,967 attendance · 81 games · BPF 100
2012 · Tampa Bay Rays 1,559,681 attendance · 81 games · BPF 94
2000 · Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1,549,592 attendance · 80 games · BPF 99
2011 · Tampa Bay Rays 1,529,188 attendance · 81 games · BPF 92

Team Chronology

Who used the park, and what came before/after
TeamYearsGamesAttendanceBPFPPF
Tampa Bay RaysTBA 1998-2024 2,125 36,277,242 96.9 97.3
Houston AstrosHOU 2017-2017 3 12,993 91.0 90.0

Franchise Park Chain

TBD

St. Petersburg Ballparks

City view

Venue image: Vmartin12 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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