Arlington stadium evolved out of a plan to build a ballpark for use by both dallas and fort worth originally named turnpike stadium it was built in the centrally located suburb of arlington. Arlington stadium was a baseball stadium located in arlington texas united states located between dallas and fort worth texas it served as the home for the texas rangers from 1972 until 1993 after which the team moved into the ballpark in arlington now globe life park in arlington.

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While publc funding for sports stadiums is a hot button issue elsewhere voters in arlington texas have approved three stadiums since 1991 including two for the texas rangers.

Old arlington baseball stadium. On march 31 2020 a new era for the texas rangers begins with the opening of globe life field in arlington. With the summer heat and humidity of texas arlington stadium was the hottest stadium in baseball as almost all the rangers home games even sunday games were played at night. Texas rangers execs have announced that when their new taxpayer subsidized stadium opens next year their 25 year old prior taxpayer subsized stadium will be converted to a football stadium for an xfl franchise reports forbes notwithstanding that this was already announced by the xfl last december but rangers vice president of business operations rob matwick did at least provide a couple.

Arlington the not so old ballpark roared one more time. On sunday afternoon 90 degree heat be damned 47 144 fans who grew up and came of age just like their baseball club did in this stadium. The beautiful baseball only facility serves as the centerpiece of a 270 acre complex which solidifies arlington texas as an entertainment giant in the southwest.

Although baseball can be traced back to the early 19 th century in the u s the national league and the american league did not form major league baseball until 1903 which was the first year they leagues held the world series. In the 1980s the rangers began looking to build a new stadium. Globe life park in arlington is a multi purpose stadium in arlington texas located between dallas and fort worth originally built as a baseball park it was home to the texas rangers of major league baseball and the texas rangers baseball hall of fame from 1994 until 2019 when the team vacated the stadium for globe life field it was constructed as a replacement for nearby arlington stadium.

Because it was built in a natural bowl with a playing surface 40 feet below the surrounding territory the stadium s 1 5 million price tag was estimated to have been one tenth the cost of builing a. A site near arlington stadium was chosen and the rangers new ballpark the globe life park was built. Arlington wants to repurpose the stadium as a mixed use complex.

The first official mlb stadium opened about a decade later and with the exception of the two oldest stadiums most mlb stadiums are only around 50 years old. With the baseball team moving into new digs next door the 25 year old former stadium in arlington is hunting new uses.

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