1.44.0-wmf.17 (1abfde3)Joseph J. O'Donnell Field is a baseball venue in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

The venue is named for Joseph J. O'Donnell, a Harvard alumnus who played baseball and football while attending the school.

[2] The land on which O'Donnell sits was donated to Harvard in 1890 by Major Henry Lee Higginson; Higginson named the site Soldier's Field after six of his friends who died fighting in the Civil War– James Savage, Jr., Charles Russell Lowell, Edward Barry Dalton, Stephen George Perkins, James Jackson Lowell, Robert Gould Shaw.

[2][3][4] Prior to a doubleheader against Dartmouth on May 4, 1997, the field was dedicated to Joseph J. O'Donnell, Harvard class of 1967.

He donated $2.5 million to the baseball program in 1995, allowing it to hire a head coach on a full-time basis.