A town softball complex on Peck Street now officially called Pisani Field, though it was long known as Theron Metcalf Field after the Franklin-born Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court justice. It has a lighted senior softball field, a second lighted softball field, batting cages, concessions and restrooms.
What to expect
Entry fee
No pass needed here; Franklin charges no parking sticker at its public parks; its one swim spot, Chilson Beach at Beaver Pond, is free to residents who register for a mailed beach pass. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Franklin requires any dog in a public street or place to be restrained by a chain or leash no longer than eight feet; off-leash is allowed only within a designated municipal dog park.
Ball Sports
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Franklin Department of Public Works
WebsiteWhat's here
On site
Restroom
Restroom building on site
Concessions
Concession stand on site.
Common questions
Why do maps show two different names for this field?
The town renamed the former Theron Metcalf Field to Pisani Field.
Is there an entry fee at Theron Metcalf Field?
No pass needed here; Franklin charges no parking sticker at its public parks; its one swim spot, Chilson Beach at Beaver Pond, is free to residents who register for a mailed beach pass.
Can I bring my dog to Theron Metcalf Field?
Franklin requires any dog in a public street or place to be restrained by a chain or leash no longer than eight feet; off-leash is allowed only within a designated municipal dog park.