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Faucette Park

Faucette Park was a baseball park located at 4th and Willow Streets in Argenta, AR. The field was home of the Argenta Shamrocks from 1908-1909 and the Negro league Argenta Grays in 1911. The field was also used by the St. Paul Saints for spring training in 1909. See Spring Training in Argenta.

History

Faucette Park also hosted an exhibition game on March 15th, 1909 by the St. Louis Cardinals, who were training in nearby Little Rock, AR. The game was to benefit the survivors of a Brinkley, AR tornado.

Exhibitions

The following is a list of exhibitions played at Faucette Park

March 15th, 1909
St. Louis Cardinals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Faucette Park, Argenta, AR

Inning 123456789R
Mikes0 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 9
Breshnahans0 1 0 0 0 00 0 0 1


Attendance: 500

March 16th, 1909
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Argenta Shamrocks
Faucette Park, Argenta, AR

Inning123456789R
St. Louis Cardinals
Argenta Shamrocks


Sources

1) Arkansas Gazette, 1909