Busch Stadium Section 166: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 166 is on the 100 Level, on the left field line. Its rows run D-L, 1-19. The front row is 238 ft from home plate and Row 19 sits 15 ft above the field. For a 1:15 pm start in July a seat here gets about 170 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 166?
28 rows: D-L, 1-19. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 166 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are allowed at Busch Stadium.
How far is Section 166 from home plate?
The front row is 238 ft (72.5 m) from home plate; Row 19 is 320 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 15 ft at the top. You look down at 1.7° from Row D, 2.2° from Row 6 and 2.8° from Row 19.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 238 ft | 7 ft | no |
| J | 256 ft | 8 ft | no |
| 4 | 274 ft | 11 ft | no |
| 10 | 293 ft | 12 ft | no |
| 16 | 311 ft | 14 ft | no |
| 19 | 320 ft | 15 ft | no |
Is Section 166 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 170 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 | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 169 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
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