Baseball stadium in Lawrence, Kansas, US
Hoglund Ballpark is a baseball stadium in Lawrence, Kansas . It is the home field for the University of Kansas ' baseball team . The stadium holds 3,000 people and opened for baseball in 1958. The stadium sits next to historic Allen Fieldhouse , home to the Kansas Jayhawks basketball teams. It is named after former Jayhawk baseball shortstop and former petroleum-industry CEO[ 1] Forrest Hoglund.[ 2]
Following the 2010 season, an artificial turf surface was installed at the facility. The installation, which was overseen by AstroTurf USA at a cost of $ 1.2 million, all of which was funded by donations to the Jayhawk baseball program.[ 3]
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