Great American Ball Park Section 221: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 221 is on the 200 Level, behind home plate. Its rows run A-C. The front row is 131 ft from home plate and Row C sits 42 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 164 minutes of direct sun.

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How many rows are in Section 221?
3 rows: A-C. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 221 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are allowed when rain is forecast, but should not be opened in crowded areas or block other guests' view.
How far is Section 221 from home plate?
The front row is 131 ft (40.0 m) from home plate; Row C is 137 ft. Eye height runs from 40 ft above the field at the front to 42 ft at the top. You look down at 17.1° from Row A, 16.8° from Row B and 17.0° from Row C.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 131 ft | 40 ft | no |
| C | 137 ft | 42 ft | no |
Is Section 221 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 164 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 | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 160 min shade 4:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 161 min shade 4:05 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 164 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 168 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
Next door: Great American Ball Park Section 220 · Great American Ball Park Section 222
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