Great American Ball Park Section 430: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 430 is on the 400 Level, on the first base side. Its rows run A-F. The front row is 158 ft from home plate and Row F sits 76 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 144 minutes of direct sun.

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How many rows are in Section 430?
6 rows: A-F. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 430 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 430 from home plate?
The front row is 158 ft (48.3 m) from home plate; Row F is 168 ft. Eye height runs from 73 ft above the field at the front to 76 ft at the top. You look down at 24.6° from Row A, 24.5° from Row D and 24.5° from Row F.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 158 ft | 73 ft | no |
| D | 164 ft | 75 ft | no |
| F | 168 ft | 76 ft | no |
Is Section 430 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 144 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 | 111 min shade 3:15 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 136 min shade 3:35 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 144 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 144 min shade 3:45 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 136 min shade 3:55 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 109 min shade 3:15 pm | 0 min shade first pitch |
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