Petco Park Section 301: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 301 is on the Upper Level (300s), behind home plate. Its rows run 3-4, 9-27. The front row is 148 ft from home plate and Row 27 sits 110 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 78 minutes of direct sun.

View from Petco Park Section 301, Row 13, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 301, Row 13. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Petco Park Section 301, Row 9, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 301, Row 9. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Petco Park Section 301, Row 16, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 301, Row 16. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 301?

21 rows: 3-4, 9-27. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 301 covered?

Partly. Rows 19 and up are under the overhang above. 9 of 21 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 19 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 301 from home plate?

The front row is 148 ft (45.0 m) from home plate; Row 27 is 194 ft. Eye height runs from 78 ft above the field at the front to 110 ft at the top. You look down at 28.0° from Row 3, 28.7° from Row 17 and 29.5° from Row 27.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
3	148 ft	78 ft	no
10	161 ft	87 ft	no
13	167 ft	92 ft	no
16	172 ft	95 ft	no
19	178 ft	99 ft	yes
22	184 ft	103 ft	yes
25	190 ft	107 ft	yes
27	194 ft	110 ft	yes

Is Section 301 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 78 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	26 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	70 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
June	85 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
July	78 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
August	49 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	4 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Petco Park Section 300 · Petco Park Section 302

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