John Henry Moss Stadium

John Henry Moss Stadium is a baseball stadium home to the Gardner-Webb University Runnin' Bulldogs. It was officially completed on September 18, 2010.[1] The first regular season game played there was February 22, 2011.[2] It has a capacity of about 700, but can be expanded. John Henry Moss was born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and was president of the South Atlantic League for 50 years. He was the youngest person to be a president of a professional baseball league, taking over the Western Carolina League in 1948 at the age of 29.

John Henry Moss Stadium
Full nameBill Masters Field at John Henry Moss Stadium
LocationStadium Dr
Boiling Springs, NC
Coordinates35.2433°N 81.6690°W / 35.2433; -81.6690
OwnerGardner–Webb University
Capacity700
Surfacesynthetic turf
ScoreboardElectronic
OpenedSeptember 18, 2010
Tenants
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (NCAA) (2011-Present)

See also

References

  1. "Facilities". Gardner-Webb University Athletics. 2010. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  2. "New Ballpark Opens at Gardner-Webb". Ballpark Business. 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2014.


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