Dodger Stadium Section 18: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 18 is on the Field Level boxes, on the first base side. Its rows run A-X. The front row is 100 ft from home plate and Row X sits 18 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 135 minutes of direct sun.

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

View from Dodger Stadium Section 18, Row C, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 18, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Dodger Stadium Section 18, Row Q, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 18, Row Q. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 18?

24 rows: A-X. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 18 covered?

Partly. Rows T and up are under the overhang above. 5 of 24 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row T are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 18 from home plate?

The front row is 100 ft (30.4 m) from home plate; Row X is 155 ft. Eye height runs from 9 ft above the field at the front to 18 ft at the top. You look down at 4.9° from Row A, 5.7° from Row M and 6.7° from Row X.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	100 ft	9 ft	no
D	107 ft	9 ft	no
G	114 ft	10 ft	no
J	121 ft	11 ft	no
M	129 ft	13 ft	no
P	136 ft	14 ft	no
S	143 ft	16 ft	no
V	150 ft	17 ft	yes
X	155 ft	18 ft	yes

Is Section 18 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 135 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	7:10 pm
April	134 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
May	135 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
June	135 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
July	135 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
August	134 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
September	130 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Dodger Stadium Section 17 · Dodger Stadium Section 19

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