Best Baseball Fields In DFW
When it comes to playing baseball and softball, the DFW area offers a lot of options, both with city parks and facilities that cater to the general public. While many of these parks house leagues, school events and more, they also have times when the general public can head out for some fun in the sun. However, it is also important to make sure that a certain field does not require reservations or a deposit. Here is a look at some of the best baseball fields in the DFW area.
The Colony Five Star Complex
4100 Blair Oaks Drive
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 625-1106
www.tcfivestar.comThe Colony Five Star Complex is an 80-acre complex in The Colony that opened in 2003. There are six baseball fields, six soccer fields, a pair of football fields and one softball field, and the complex is always expanding. The park has two playground areas, three pavilions and over a mile of hiking and bike trails. The baseball fields are available to rent out for tournaments, events, clinics and camps. However, they cannot be rented out for team practices. The fields also offer terraced seating.
4100 Blair Oaks Drive
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 625-1106
www.tcfivestar.comThe Colony Five Star Complex is an 80-acre complex in The Colony that opened in 2003. There are six baseball fields, six soccer fields, a pair of football fields and one softball field, and the complex is always expanding. The park has two playground areas, three pavilions and over a mile of hiking and bike trails. The baseball fields are available to rent out for tournaments, events, clinics and camps. However, they cannot be rented out for team practices. The fields also offer terraced seating.
Toyota Of Lewisville Railroad Park
1301 S. Railroad St.
Lewisville, TX 75057
(972) 219-3554
www.cityoflewisville.comThe Toyota of Lewisville Railroad Park is 269 acres with a dog park, skate park, football complex, soccer complex, jogging trail, baseball and softball complex and three man-made lakes. This is a truly impressive complex with something for everyone, even hosting some major national concerts that come through the DFW area. The baseball fields include four diamonds, which offer a variety of tournaments and more. The Premiere Field is just for championship play with a grass infield. The other three fields can transform for either baseball or softball.
1301 S. Railroad St.
Lewisville, TX 75057
(972) 219-3554
www.cityoflewisville.comThe Toyota of Lewisville Railroad Park is 269 acres with a dog park, skate park, football complex, soccer complex, jogging trail, baseball and softball complex and three man-made lakes. This is a truly impressive complex with something for everyone, even hosting some major national concerts that come through the DFW area. The baseball fields include four diamonds, which offer a variety of tournaments and more. The Premiere Field is just for championship play with a grass infield. The other three fields can transform for either baseball or softball.
The Fields At Carrollton Parkway
1401 Carrollton Parkway
Carrollton, TX 75010
(972) 512-3880
www.fbcc.org/sports-recThe Fields at Carrollton is a public baseball facility for all ages. This is a safe and comfortable environment that was actually built as part of a ministry by the First Baptist Church of Carrollton as a gift to the community. These fields are open for sports organizations, parties or gatherings or just for people to come watch others play baseball. The website has a schedule of events, including children's sports leagues and more. Fields should be reserved in advance.
1401 Carrollton Parkway
Carrollton, TX 75010
(972) 512-3880
www.fbcc.org/sports-recThe Fields at Carrollton is a public baseball facility for all ages. This is a safe and comfortable environment that was actually built as part of a ministry by the First Baptist Church of Carrollton as a gift to the community. These fields are open for sports organizations, parties or gatherings or just for people to come watch others play baseball. The website has a schedule of events, including children's sports leagues and more. Fields should be reserved in advance.
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Rockwood Baseball Field
500 N. University Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76114
(817) 392-5700
fortworthtexas.gov/athleticsRockwood Baseball Field is controlled by the city of Fort Worth. This is a very large baseball complex with a lot of seating and incredible manicured grass in both the infield and outfield. There are large dugouts, and the dirt areas of the field use dirt and not sand. There is also a scoreboard in the field, although that is reserved mostly for leagues and tournaments. Call the city of Fort Worth for reserving the fields, and make sure to check on league and tournament play as well.
500 N. University Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76114
(817) 392-5700
fortworthtexas.gov/athleticsRockwood Baseball Field is controlled by the city of Fort Worth. This is a very large baseball complex with a lot of seating and incredible manicured grass in both the infield and outfield. There are large dugouts, and the dirt areas of the field use dirt and not sand. There is also a scoreboard in the field, although that is reserved mostly for leagues and tournaments. Call the city of Fort Worth for reserving the fields, and make sure to check on league and tournament play as well.
Z Boaz Baseball Field
5250 Old Benbrook Road
Fort Worth, TX 76126
(817) 392-5700
fortworthtexas.gov/athleticsLocated in the Z Boaz Park, this baseball field in Fort Worth is a step below the Rockwood Baseball Field. Unlike Rockwood, sand is used here instead of dirt, which is not safe for competitive league play. However, the seats are nice; the field offers league and tournament play; and the park around it offers disc golf, kids play areas and much more. Once again, this is ran by the city of Fort Worth. Call the city to reserve the fields and learn about leagues and more.
5250 Old Benbrook Road
Fort Worth, TX 76126
(817) 392-5700
fortworthtexas.gov/athleticsLocated in the Z Boaz Park, this baseball field in Fort Worth is a step below the Rockwood Baseball Field. Unlike Rockwood, sand is used here instead of dirt, which is not safe for competitive league play. However, the seats are nice; the field offers league and tournament play; and the park around it offers disc golf, kids play areas and much more. Once again, this is ran by the city of Fort Worth. Call the city to reserve the fields and learn about leagues and more.
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Shawn S. Lealos is a freelance writer who graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2000 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism. He writes for a variety of national publications and has over 15 years of sports journalism experience. Follow Shawn on Twitter @sslealos. Examiner.com.
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