The movie ‘Major League’, released in 1989, is a comedy-sport film directed and written by David S. Ward. The movie stars Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, and Corbin Bernsen in main roles. The plot revolves around the owner of the Cleveland Indians who wants her team to fail. Through this feature, we’ll discover where the movie was shot, when it was filmed and know more interesting facts about its making.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of ‘Major League’ took place at multiple locations across the United States. The first of these is the Milwaukee County Stadium, situated at 201 South 46th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Another significant location was Hi Corbett Field, located at 3400 E. Camino Campestre in Tucson, Arizona. Additional scenes were shot at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, 1085 West 3rd St., Cleveland Ohio and at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Further filming took place in Tucson, Arizona. The filming period stretched from July 16, 1988 to October 1988.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Berenger | Jake Taylor |
| Charlie Sheen | Ricky Vaughn |
| Corbin Bernsen | Roger Dorn |
| Margaret Whitton | Rachel Phelps |
| James Gammon | Lou Brown |
| Rene Russo | Lynn Wells |
| Wesley Snipes | Willie Mays Hayes |
| Charles Cyphers | Charlie Donovan |
| Chelcie Ross | Eddie Harris |
| Dennis Haysbert | Pedro Cerrano |
| Andy Romano | Pepper Leach |
| Bob Uecker | Harry Doyle |
| Steve Yeager | Duke Temple |
| Peter Vuckovich | Haywood |
| Stacy Carroll | Suzanne Dorn |
| Richard Pickren | Tom |
| Kevin Crowley | Vic Bolito |
| Mary Seibel | Thelma |
| Bill Leff | Bobby James |
| Mike Bacarella | Johnny Wynn |
| Skip Griparis | Colorman |
| Gary Houston | Ross Farmer |
| Ward Ohrman | Arthur Holloway |
| Marge Kotlisky | Chaire Holloway |
| Tony Mockus Jr. | Brent Bowden |
| Deborah Wakeham | Janice Bowden |
| Neil Flynn | Longshoreman |
| Keith Uchima | Groundskeeper #1 |
| Kurt Uchima | Groundskeeper #2 |
| William M. Sinacore | Coleman |
| Richard Baird | Hal Charles |
| Julia Milaris | Arlene |
| Roger Unice | Rexman |
| Michael Thoma | Gentry |
| Patrick Dollymore | French Waiter |
| Gregory Alan Williams | Bull Pen Guard |
| Peter Ruskin | Gateman |
| Michael Hart | Burton – Yankees Player |
| James Deuter | Phil Butler |
| Jack McLaughlin-Gray | Jerry Simmons |
| Tim Bell | Body Building Assistant |
| Joe Soto | Security |
| Ted Noose | Lyle Matthews |
| Lenny Rubin | Clubhouse Man |
| Thomas P. Purdoff | Umpire #1 |
| Jeffrey J. Edwards | Umpire #2 |
| Alexandra Villa | Hostess |
| Michelle Minyon | Working Class Bar Patron |
| Gregory Ashburn | Indians Player |
| Mark Cibrario | Indians Player |
| Jeff Dickert | Indians Player |
| Larry Duncan | Indians Player |
| Luke Fera | Indians Player |
| Mark Gaynor | Indians Player |
| Dave Globig | Indians Player |
| David Huff | Indians Player |
| Steve Janacek | Indians Player |
| Roy Jeske | Indians Player |
| Todd Johnson | Indians Player |
| Paul Keltner | Indians Player |
| Michael Kuster | Indians Player |
| John Liberger | Indians Player |
| John Meier | Indians Player |
| Bill Mosser | Indians Player |
| Jim Pandl | Indians Player |
| Pascual Rodriguez | Indians Player |
| David Roscoe | Indians Player |
| Brian Sienko | Indians Player |
| Slade Smith | Indians Player |
| Timothy Sweeny | Indians Player |
| Peter Whalen | Indians Player |
| Jerry Augustine | Yankees Player |
| Scott Brooks | Yankees Player |
| Jim Burian | Yankees Player |
| Chris Chesser | Yankees Player |
| Sean Cooney | Yankees Player |
| Charles Crook | Yankees Player |
| Con Geary | Yankees Player |
| Phillip Higgins | Yankees Player |
| Jeff Hirschinger | Yankees Player |
| Jay Jaster | Yankees Player |
| Steve Knurowski | Yankees Player |
| Randy Little | Yankees Player |
| John Lutz | Yankees Player |
| Marty Meyers | Yankees Player |
| Dan Mikorski | Yankees Player |
| Willie Mueller | Yankees Player |
| Ron Nedset | Yankees Player |
| Earl Neibaur | Yankees Player |
| George Prince | Yankees Player |
| Art Rink | Yankees Player |
| Bob Sanders | Yankees Player |
| Dave Scharlat | Yankees Player |
| Todd Schneider | Yankees Player |
| Ken Senft | Yankees Player |
| Paul Sikorski | Yankees Player |
| Chris Stadler | Yankees Player |
| Dan Wnuk | Yankees Player |
| Dale Wnuk | Yankees Player |
| Dave Wnuk | Yankees Player |
| Jim Wolff | Yankees Player |
| Steve Zimmerman | Yankees Player |
| Tim Brunenkant | Spring Training |
| Mike Chandler | Spring Training |
| Sean Christian | Spring Training |
| Alex Flores | Spring Training |
| Luis Graterol | Spring Training |
| Billy Ireland | Spring Training |
| Andre Jackson | Spring Training |
| Mike Johnson | Spring Training |
| Gil Juarez | Spring Training |
| Dave Ligerman | Spring Training |
| Randy Linsey | Spring Training |
| David Markzon | Spring Training |
| Jim Minor | Spring Training |
| Rusty Pennoc | Spring Training |
| Rick Rupkey | Spring Training |
| Roger Sands | Spring Training |
| Don Seidenholz | Spring Training |
| Dale Sumner | Spring Training |
| Mike Thorell | Spring Training |
| Manny Valencia | Spring Training |
| Ted White | Spring Training |
| Gene Whitney | Spring Training |
| Kevin Williamson | Spring Training |
| Scott Atkins | Spring Training (uncredited) |
| James Barwick | Yankees Player (uncredited) |
| Brigitte Beling | Extra (uncredited) |
| Byron Browne | Baseball Player (uncredited) |
| Adam DiSpirito | Yankees’ Player (uncredited) |
| Shea Farrell | Tolbert (uncredited) |
| Terry Francona | Cleveland First Baseman (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| F. Gary Gray | Extra (uncredited) |
| Ron Handeland Jr. | Cleveland Indians Fan (uncredited) |
| The Lowpriest | Cleveland Indians Fan (uncredited) |
| Rebecca Merle | Young Stadium Fan (uncredited) |
| Tom Miley | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Michelle Radish | Woman in Crowd (uncredited) |
| Scott Ruud | Cleveland Indians Fan (uncredited) |
| Jim Sanfilippo | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Bradley Weber | Chicago White Sox Catcher (uncredited) |
| Michael L. White | Spring Training Fan (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- ‘Major League’ is categorized as a comedy-sport movie.
- It was released on January 1, 1989 in Canada.
- In the plot, the new owner of the Cleveland Indians tries to make her own team lose so that she can shift the team.
- Apart from Berenger, Sheen, and Bernsen, other key actors include Margaret Whitton, James Gammon, Rene Russo, Wesley Snipes and more.
- The movie earned one award nomination.
- It has received reviews from 144 users and 64 critics.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Milwaukee County Stadium – 201 South 46th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Latitude: 42.9759306
- Longitude: -87.9713157
- Place ID: Eh1TIDQ2dGggU3QsIE1pbHdhdWtlZSwgV0ksIFVTQSIuKiwKFAoSCYeuWgH4EAWIEfEIQ_yyEr3HEhQKEgnnR4tX1wIFiBGEe0G1IhlfRA
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: S 46th St, Milwaukee, WI, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Cleveland Municipal Stadium – 1085 West 3rd St., Cleveland Ohio, USA
- Latitude: 41.5058501
- Longitude: -81.69974119999999
- Place ID: ChIJqSt5AszxMIgRDGi8sScpYyE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1085 W 3rd St, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Latitude: 42.0564594
- Longitude: -87.67526699999999
- Place ID: ChIJOUw-cAvQD4gRBmHV-me1Nyw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 60208, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
