Best seats at Comerica Park: closest, shadiest, covered and highest

Closest to the field: Section 136, front row 69 ft from home plate. Shadiest for day games: Section 107, 6 minutes of direct sun per game on average. Every pick below is measured, not rated: front-row distance and row heights from USGS lidar of the stadium, sun minutes from NOAA sun positions. Tap a section for its rows and seat views.

Which Comerica Park seats are closest to the field?

Section 136, front row 69 ft from home plate. Distances run from each section's front row to home plate, measured from USGS lidar of the stadium.

Section	Where	Front row to home plate
Section 136	100 level, third, third base side	69 ft
Section 129	100 level, third, behind home plate	70 ft
Section 128	100 level, first, behind home plate	72 ft
Section 119	100 level, first, first base side	73 ft
Section 126	100 level, first, behind home plate	75 ft

Which Comerica Park seats are in the shade for day games?

Section 107, 6 minutes of direct sun per game on average across the 6 day-game starts we model (1:10 pm on Apr 15, May 15, Jun 15, Jul 15, Aug 15, Sep 15). Sun minutes are per seat over the whole game, from the stadium's lidar shape and NOAA sun positions, averaged over the section's rows.

Section	Where	Direct sun per game
Section 107	100 level, first, right field	6 min
Section 108	100 level, first, right field line	39 min
Section td122	Tiger Den, first, first base side	40 min
Section td123	Tiger Den, first, first base side	40 min
Section td124	Tiger Den, first, first base side	40 min

Which Comerica Park seats get the most sun?

Section p127, 170 minutes of direct sun per game on average across the same day games. Sit here for warmth on a cold day; bring sunscreen and a hat in summer.

Section	Where	Direct sun per game
Section p127	Premium Infield (on-deck circle seats), first, behind home plate	170 min
Section p128	Premium Infield (on-deck circle seats), first, behind home plate	170 min
Section p126	Premium Infield (on-deck circle seats), first, behind home plate	170 min
Section p129	Premium Infield (on-deck circle seats), third, behind home plate	170 min
Section p125	Premium Infield (on-deck circle seats), first, behind home plate	170 min

Which Comerica Park seats are covered from rain?

No section is fully covered; in Section 115 you are under the deck above from Row 37. 52 sections have at least some covered rows. Covered rows also stay out of direct sun.

Section	Where	Covered rows
Section 115	100 level, first, right field line	From Row 37
Section 114	100 level, first, right field line	From Row 37
Section 112	100 level, first, right field line	From Row 37
Section 113	100 level, first, right field line	From Row 37
Section 211	200 level, first, right field line	From Row 17

Where are the highest seats at Comerica Park?

Section 323, top row 108 ft above the field. High rows show plays develop and the whole field at once; they are also the furthest from the action.

Section	Where	Top row above the field
Section 323	300 level, first, first base side	108 ft
Section 218	200 level, first, first base side	108 ft
Section 321	300 level, first, first base side	108 ft
Section 336	300 level, third, third base side	108 ft
Section 326	300 level, first, behind home plate	107 ft