Kauffman Stadium Section 404: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 404 is on the View Level (400s), on the third base side. Its rows run A-J. The front row is 176 ft from home plate and Row J sits 79 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 133 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 404, Row F, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 404, Row F. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 404, Row C, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 404, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 404, Row H, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 404, Row H. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 404?

10 rows: A-J. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 404 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Small push-button umbrellas are allowed at Kauffman Stadium; large golf umbrellas are not.

How far is Section 404 from home plate?

The front row is 176 ft (53.5 m) from home plate; Row J is 203 ft. Eye height runs from 65 ft above the field at the front to 79 ft at the top. You look down at 20.3° from Row A, 20.9° from Row F and 21.1° from Row J.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	176 ft	65 ft	no
D	185 ft	68 ft	no
G	194 ft	75 ft	no
J	203 ft	79 ft	no

Is Section 404 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 133 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	119 min shade 3:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	122 min shade 3:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	125 min shade 3:30 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	133 min shade 3:30 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	126 min shade 3:30 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	108 min shade 3:10 pm	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Kauffman Stadium Section 403 · Kauffman Stadium Section 405

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