Kauffman Stadium Section 420: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 420 is on the View Level (400s), behind home plate. Its rows run H-V, AA-ZZ. The front row is 141 ft from home plate and Row ZZ sits 124 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 62 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 420, Row U, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 420, Row U. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 420, Row J, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 420, Row J. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 420, Row JJ, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 420, Row JJ. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 420?

41 rows: H-V, AA-ZZ. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 420 covered?

Partly. Rows MM and up are under the overhang above. 14 of 41 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row MM are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 420 from home plate?

The front row is 141 ft (42.9 m) from home plate; Row ZZ is 238 ft. Eye height runs from 63 ft above the field at the front to 124 ft at the top. You look down at 24.1° from Row H, 26.1° from Row FF and 27.5° from Row ZZ.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
H	141 ft	63 ft	no
N	155 ft	75 ft	no
T	170 ft	80 ft	no
DD	184 ft	90 ft	no
JJ	199 ft	101 ft	no
PP	214 ft	109 ft	yes
VV	228 ft	118 ft	yes
ZZ	238 ft	124 ft	yes

Is Section 420 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 62 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	22 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	49 min shade 1:20 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	65 min shade 1:50 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	62 min shade 1:40 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	36 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	5 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Kauffman Stadium Section 419 · Kauffman Stadium Section 421

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