Dodger Stadium Section 53: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 53 is on the Field Level boxes, in left field. Its rows run AA, A-Z. The front row is 343 ft from home plate and Row Z sits 17 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 122 minutes of direct sun.

View from Dodger Stadium Section 53, Row J, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 53, Row J. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Dodger Stadium Section 53, Row B, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 53, Row B. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Dodger Stadium Section 53, Row Q, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 53, Row Q. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 53?

27 rows: AA, A-Z. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 53 covered?

Partly. Rows T and up are under the overhang above. 7 of 27 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row T are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 53 from home plate?

The front row is 343 ft (104.4 m) from home plate; Row Z is 420 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 17 ft at the top. You look down at 1.3° from Row AA, 1.7° from Row M and 2.3° from Row Z.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
AA	343 ft	8 ft	no
F	360 ft	8 ft	no
L	378 ft	11 ft	no
R	396 ft	14 ft	no
X	413 ft	16 ft	yes
Z	420 ft	17 ft	yes

Is Section 53 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 122 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	118 min shade 4:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	116 min shade 4:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	122 min shade 4:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	122 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
August	118 min shade 4:00 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	117 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Dodger Stadium Section 52 · Dodger Stadium Section 1

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