Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 42: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 42 is on the Lower Level boxes, behind home plate. Its rows run 1-29, EAL. The front row is 69 ft from home plate and Row 29 sits 29 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 125 minutes of direct sun.

View from Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 42, Row 15, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 42, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 42, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 42, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 42, Row 27, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 42, Row 27. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 42?

29 rows: 1-29, EAL. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 42 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are allowed as long as they do not block other fans' view of the game.

How far is Section 42 from home plate?

The front row is 69 ft (21.0 m) from home plate; Row 29 is 154 ft. Eye height runs from 6 ft above the field at the front to 29 ft at the top. You look down at 4.6° from Row 1, 8.0° from Row 15 and 10.7° from Row 29.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	69 ft	6 ft	no
7	87 ft	10 ft	no
13	105 ft	14 ft	no
19	124 ft	19 ft	no
25	142 ft	23 ft	no
29	154 ft	29 ft	no

Is Section 42 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 125 minutes of direct sun for a 1:35 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:35 pm	7:05 pm
April	74 min shade 3:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	110 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	128 min shade 4:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	125 min shade 4:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	95 min shade 3:35 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	38 min shade 2:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 40 · Oriole Park at Camden Yards Section 44

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