Stadium Seating Charts

Fenway Park Field Box 42: view from your seat, rows and shade

Field Box 42 is on the Field Box boxes, behind home plate. Its rows run A1, 2-3, A-M. The front row is 83 ft from home plate and Row M sits 14 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Fenway Park Field Box 42, Row B, looking toward the pitcher's mound
Middle rows: view from Field Box 42, Row B. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.
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How many rows are in Field Box 42?

16 rows: A1, 2-3, A-M. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Field Box 42 covered?

Partly. Rows F and up are under the overhang above. 8 of 16 rows are covered (cover row from our lidar measurements). Rows in front of Row F are open to sun and rain.

How far is Field Box 42 from home plate?

The front row is 83 ft (25.4 m) from home plate; Row M is 125 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 14 ft at the top. You look down at 5.6° from Row A1, 7.1° from Row F and 6.6° from Row M.

RowTo home plateEye heightCovered
A183 ft8 ftno
A94 ft10 ftno
D102 ft13 ftno
G110 ft13 ftyes
J117 ft13 ftyes
M125 ft14 ftyes

Is Field Box 42 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 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):

Month1:35 pm7:10 pm
April0 min
shade first pitch
0 min
shade first pitch
May0 min
shade first pitch
0 min
shade first pitch
June0 min
shade first pitch
0 min
shade first pitch
July0 min
shade first pitch
0 min
shade first pitch
August0 min
shade first pitch
0 min
shade first pitch
September0 min
shade first pitch
0 min
shade first pitch

Next door: Fenway Park Field Box 41 · Fenway Park Field Box 43

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