Kauffman Stadium Section 421: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 421 is on the View Level (400s), behind home plate. Its rows run H-V, AA-ZZ. The front row is 144 ft from home plate and Row ZZ sits 121 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 64 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 421, Row U, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 421, Row U. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 421, Row J, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 421, Row J. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Kauffman Stadium Section 421, Row II, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 421, Row II. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 421?

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

Is Section 421 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 421 from home plate?

The front row is 144 ft (43.8 m) from home plate; Row ZZ is 231 ft. Eye height runs from 65 ft above the field at the front to 121 ft at the top. You look down at 24.4° from Row H, 26.4° from Row FF and 27.6° from Row ZZ.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
H	144 ft	65 ft	no
N	157 ft	76 ft	no
T	170 ft	84 ft	no
DD	183 ft	93 ft	no
JJ	196 ft	101 ft	no
PP	209 ft	107 ft	yes
VV	222 ft	115 ft	yes
ZZ	231 ft	121 ft	yes

Is Section 421 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 64 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	53 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
June	68 min shade 1:50 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	64 min shade 1:40 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	36 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	3 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

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