WELCOME TO THE CITY OF OBERLIN RECREATION COMPLEX
This is the City’s primary sports facility that includes five (5) Baseball/Softball fields, four (4) of which are lighted and eight (8) Soccer fields with adjacent green space on a 77-acre site. Amenities include a concession stand/restroom building, two (2) picnic pavilions and a lighted paved parking lot. City has installed a Lighting Prediction and Warning System to protect park users. For more information on the lightning warning system.
The eastern third of the site is leased to Lorain County Metro Parks who operates the Splash Zone water recreation facility.
BASEBALL / SOFTBALL FIELDS STATUS:
FIELD #1 –
MULTIPURPOSE BASEBALL / SOFTBALL FIELD
8 FT. HIGH OUTFIELD FENCING – 300 FT. FOUL LINES AND ALLEYS
HOLDS UP TO 80 FT. BASES – 55 FT. PITCHING MOUND
PROFESSIONAL INFIELD MIX
FIELD #2 –
MULTIPURPOSE BASEBALL / SOFTBALL FIELD
12 FT. HIGH OUTFIELD FENCING (LFET FIELD / LEFT CENTER FIELD)
10 FT. HIGH OUTFIELD FENCING (CENTER / RIGHT FIELD)
300 FT. DOWN THE LINES – 350 FT. CENTER
HOLDS UP TO 90 FT. BASES – 60 FT. 6 IN. PITCHING MOUND
PROFESSIONAL INFIELD MIX
FIELD #3 –
MULTIPURPOSE BASEBALL / SOFTBALL FIELD
6 FT. HIGH OUTFIELD FENCING – 300 FT. FOUL LINES AND ALLEYS
HOLDS UP TO 70 FT. BASES – 50 FT. PITCHING MOUND
PROFESSIONAL INFIELD MIX
FIELD #4 –
MULTIPURPOSE BASEBALL / SOFTBALL FIELD
6 FT. HIGH OUTFIELD FENCING – 300 FT. FOUL LINES AND ALLEYS
HOLDS UP TO 70 FT. BASES – 50 FT. PITCHING MOUND
PROFESSIONAL INFIELD MIX
FIELD #5 –
MULTIPURPOSE BASEBALL / SOFTBALL FIELD GRASS INFIELD
185 FT FOUL LINE – 60 FT. BASES
SOCCER FIELDS STATUS:
FIELD #1 –
120 ft. X 180 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #2 –
150 ft. X 205 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #3 –
150 ft. X 205 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #4 –
195 ft. X 330 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #5 –
180 ft. X 300 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #6 –
105 ft. X 150 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #7 –
105 ft. X 150 ft. natural grass turf.
FIELD #8 –
120 ft. X 180 ft. natural grass turf.
Please observe the following rules:
- Park hours are from dawn to dusk (except during City – sponsored activities)
- No littering or dumping
- All dogs must be on a leash and licensed. Please clean up after your dog.
- No vandalism
- No alcohol, illegal drugs, narcotics, intoxicants or other controlled substances, and no person shall be under the influence of these.
- No firearms or other weapons
- No disorderly conduct (abusive language, obscene gestures, fighting, etc.)
- No parking on the grass, except as authorized. Violators will be towed.
- No fireworks, except City-sponsored.
- No all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), snowmobile or motorbikes beyond parking lot.
- No smoking or use of chewing tobacco.
- The City is not liable for injuries, lost possessions or property damage which may occur to visitors while on park premises. Use of this park is at visitor’s own risk. Violations of these rules and other provisions of City ordinances will be prosecuted.
- No Bikes, Scooters, Skate Boards or Roller blades around concession stand
- No Glass containers
- No unattended children
- Please Be Aware of Foul Balls at all times
PLEASE BE SUPPORTIVE AND RESPECTFUL OF PLAYERS, COACHES, UMPIRES AND OTHER FANS.
POSITIVE CHEERING ONLY
Anyone not abiding by City of Oberlin Recreation Complex rules, they will be kindly asked to leave the Recreation Complex.
PARK IS VIDEO CAMERA(S) PROTECTED AT ALL TIMES
Additional Information:
Rules and regulations that govern the Hamilton Road Ball fields:
PARKS & RECREATION OPERATIONS MANUAL
Check the local weather
Check the local radar
National Weather Service Forecast
Directions to Oberlin Recreation Complex
225 West Hamilton Road, Oberlin, OH 44074
PROXIMITY TO HIGHWAYS:
STATE ROUT 58 – .50 of a mile
US ROUT 20 – 1 mile
STATE ROUT 511 – 1 mile
Click here for – Application for Park Use To reserve a picnic pavilion, the Oberlin resident fee is $15.00 and non-Oberlin residents fee is $30.00. Application for Park Use Forms must be submitted to Recreation Office at 36 South Prospect St., or email: Recreation@cityofoberlin.com