Busch Stadium Section 157: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 157 is on the 100 Level, on the left field line. Its rows run A-G, 1-24. The front row is 61 ft from home plate and Row 24 sits 14 ft above the field. For a 1:15 pm start in July a seat here gets about 151 minutes of direct sun.

View from Busch Stadium Section 157, Row 9, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 157, Row 9. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Busch Stadium Section 157, Row C, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 157, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Busch Stadium Section 157, Row 21, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 157, Row 21. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 157?

31 rows: A-G, 1-24. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 157 covered?

Partly. Rows 24 and up are under the overhang above. 1 of 31 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 24 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 157 from home plate?

The front row is 61 ft (18.5 m) from home plate; Row 24 is 154 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 14 ft at the top. You look down at 7.2° from Row A, 5.0° from Row 9 and 5.4° from Row 24.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	61 ft	8 ft	no
G	79 ft	8 ft	no
6	98 ft	8 ft	no
12	117 ft	10 ft	no
18	135 ft	12 ft	no
24	154 ft	14 ft	yes

Is Section 157 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 151 minutes of direct sun for a 1:15 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:15 pm	6:45 pm
April	149 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	147 min shade 4:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	148 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	151 min shade 4:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	154 min shade 4:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	134 min shade 3:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Busch Stadium Section 156 · Busch Stadium Section 158

Planning the day: Busch Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Busch Stadium shaded seats by start time · Busch Stadium bag policy · how the Busch Stadium data is measured.