Fenway Park Field Box 79: view from your seat, rows and shade
Field Box 79 is on the Field Box boxes, on the left field line. Its rows run 1-2, AAA, A-L. The front row is 206 ft from home plate and Row L sits 12 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 127 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Field Box 79?
15 rows: 1-2, AAA, A-L. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Field Box 79 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are allowed inside Fenway Park but may only be used during official rain delays.
How far is Field Box 79 from home plate?
The front row is 206 ft (62.9 m) from home plate; Row L is 243 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 12 ft at the top. You look down at 1.9° from Row 1, 2.3° from Row E and 2.8° from Row L.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 206 ft | 7 ft | no |
| A | 214 ft | 8 ft | no |
| D | 222 ft | 9 ft | no |
| G | 230 ft | 10 ft | no |
| J | 238 ft | 11 ft | no |
| L | 243 ft | 12 ft | no |
Is Field Box 79 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 127 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):
| Month | 1:35 pm | 7:10 pm |
|---|---|---|
| April | 125 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 118 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 120 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 127 min shade 3:55 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 128 min shade 3:55 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 122 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
Next door: Fenway Park Field Box 78 · Fenway Park Field Box 80
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