Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Durham Bulls Athletic Park
DBAP
The main entrance in 2019
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Location within North Carolina
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Location within the United States
Location409 Blackwell Street
Durham, North Carolina
United States
Coordinates35°59′30.08″N 78°54′15.07″W / 35.9916889°N 78.9041861°W / 35.9916889; -78.9041861
OwnerCity of Durham
OperatorDurham Bulls Baseball Club
Capacity10,000 (1998–present)
9,033 (1995–1997)
Field sizeLeft field: 303 ft (92 m)
Left-center field: 370 ft (110 m)
Center field: 395 ft (120 m)
Right-center field: 375 ft (114 m)
Right field: 329 ft (100 m)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke groundApril 24, 1993
OpenedApril 6, 1995
Renovated2002–04, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2023, 2025
Expanded1997–98, 2009–10, 2014, 2023
Construction costUS$18.5 million
($38.2 million in 2024 dollars)
ArchitectHOK Sport now Populous
The Freelon Group
Project managerCHA Enterprises
Services engineerKnott Benson Engineering Associates P.A.
General contractorGeorge W. Kane Construction Co.
Tenants
Durham Bulls (CL/IL/AAAE) 1995–present
Duke Blue Devils (NCAA) 2010–present
North Carolina Central Eagles (NCAA)

Durham Bulls Athletic Park (DBAP, pronounced "d-bap") is a 10,000-seat ballpark in Durham, North Carolina, that is home to the Durham Bulls, the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. It is also home to the Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Central Eagles college baseball teams. The $18.5-million park opened in 1995 as the successor to Durham Athletic Park.