PNC Park Section 238: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 238 is on the 200 level, in left field. Its rows run A-R. The front row is 462 ft from home plate and Row R sits 104 ft above the field. For a 1:35 pm start in July a seat here gets about 134 minutes of direct sun.

View from PNC Park Section 238, Row J, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 238, Row J. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from PNC Park Section 238, Row C, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 238, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from PNC Park Section 238, Row P, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 238, Row P. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 238?

18 rows: A-R. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 238 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas may not be opened during play at PNC Park, so bring a rain jacket on wet days.

How far is Section 238 from home plate?

The front row is 462 ft (140.8 m) from home plate; Row R is 492 ft. Eye height runs from 104 ft above the field at the front to 104 ft at the top. You look down at 12.7° from Row A, 12.2° from Row J and 11.9° from Row R.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
A	462 ft	104 ft	no
D	467 ft	104 ft	no
G	473 ft	104 ft	no
J	478 ft	104 ft	no
M	484 ft	104 ft	no
P	489 ft	104 ft	no
R	492 ft	104 ft	no

Is Section 238 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 134 minutes of direct sun for a 1:35 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:35 pm	4:05 pm	6:40 pm
April	143 min shade not during the game	104 min shade 6:35 pm	25 min shade first pitch
May	134 min shade not during the game	88 min shade 5:45 pm	25 min shade first pitch
June	131 min shade not during the game	80 min shade 5:25 pm	29 min shade first pitch
July	134 min shade not during the game	86 min shade 5:35 pm	29 min shade first pitch
August	141 min shade not during the game	99 min shade 6:15 pm	29 min shade first pitch
September	147 min shade not during the game	113 min shade not during the game	20 min shade 7:00 pm

Next door: PNC Park Section 237 · PNC Park Section 201

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