Busch Stadium Section 265: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 265 is on the 200 Level, on the left field line. Its rows run 1-13, WC. The front row is 247 ft from home plate and Row WC sits 65 ft above the field. For a 1:15 pm start in July a seat here gets about 134 minutes of direct sun.

View from Busch Stadium Section 265, Row 7, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 265, Row 7. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Busch Stadium Section 265, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 265, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Busch Stadium Section 265, Row 11, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 265, Row 11. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 265?

14 rows: 1-13, WC. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 265 covered?

Partly. Rows WC and up are under the overhang above. 1 of 14 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row WC are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 265 from home plate?

The front row is 247 ft (75.4 m) from home plate; Row WC is 282 ft. Eye height runs from 52 ft above the field at the front to 65 ft at the top. You look down at 11.8° from Row 1, 12.6° from Row 8 and 12.9° from Row WC.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	247 ft	52 ft	no
4	255 ft	55 ft	no
7	263 ft	58 ft	no
10	271 ft	62 ft	no
13	279 ft	63 ft	no
WC	282 ft	65 ft	yes

Is Section 265 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 134 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	133 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	128 min shade 3:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	129 min shade 3:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	134 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	135 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	144 min shade 4:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Busch Stadium Section 263 · Busch Stadium Section 267

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.