Comerica Park Section 142: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 142 is on the 100 level, on the left field line. Its rows run 1-35. The front row is 130 ft from home plate and Row 35 sits 18 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 170 minutes of direct sun.

View from Comerica Park Section 142, Row 18, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 142, Row 18. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Comerica Park Section 142, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 142, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Comerica Park Section 142, Row 33, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 142, Row 33. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 142?

35 rows: 1-35. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 142 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Collapsible umbrellas are allowed at Comerica Park, as long as they don't block anyone's view.

How far is Section 142 from home plate?

The front row is 130 ft (39.5 m) from home plate; Row 35 is 236 ft. Eye height runs from 6 ft above the field at the front to 18 ft at the top. You look down at 2.8° from Row 1, 3.6° from Row 18 and 4.5° from Row 35.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	130 ft	6 ft	no
7	148 ft	7 ft	no
13	167 ft	9 ft	no
19	186 ft	11 ft	no
25	204 ft	14 ft	no
31	223 ft	16 ft	no
35	236 ft	18 ft	no

Is Section 142 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 170 minutes of direct sun for a 1:10 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:10 pm	6:40 pm
April	170 min shade not during the game	6 min shade first pitch
May	170 min shade not during the game	30 min shade 7:10 pm
June	170 min shade not during the game	45 min shade 7:30 pm
July	170 min shade not during the game	45 min shade 7:30 pm
August	170 min shade not during the game	22 min shade 7:10 pm
September	170 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Comerica Park Section 141 · Comerica Park Section 143

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