Angel Stadium Section 518: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 518 is on the Upper View (500s), behind home plate. Its rows run A-R. The front row is 163 ft from home plate and Row R sits 114 ft above the field. For a 1:07 pm start in July a seat here gets about 2 minutes of direct sun.

View from Angel Stadium Section 518, Row B, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 518, Row B. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 518?

18 rows: A-R. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 518 covered?

Partly. Rows D and up are under the overhang above. 15 of 18 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row D are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 518 from home plate?

The front row is 163 ft (49.8 m) from home plate; Row R is 213 ft. Eye height runs from 77 ft above the field at the front to 114 ft at the top. You look down at 25.2° from Row A, 27.0° from Row J and 28.2° from Row R.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	163 ft	77 ft	no
D	172 ft	83 ft	yes
G	181 ft	90 ft	yes
J	189 ft	96 ft	yes
M	198 ft	103 ft	yes
P	207 ft	110 ft	yes
R	213 ft	114 ft	yes

Is Section 518 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 2 minutes of direct sun for a 1:07 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:07 pm	6:38 pm
April	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
June	2 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
July	2 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
August	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Angel Stadium Section 517 · Angel Stadium Section 519

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