Rate Field Section 145: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 145 is on the Lower Level, on the left field line. Its rows run AA, 1-34, WCH. The front row is 120 ft from home plate and Row 34 sits 22 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 143 minutes of direct sun.

View from Rate Field Section 145, Row 15, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 145, Row 15. 3D model built from Cook County lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Rate Field Section 145, Row 2, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 145, Row 2. 3D model built from Cook County lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Rate Field Section 145, Row 27, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 145, Row 27. 3D model built from Cook County lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 145?

35 rows: AA, 1-34, WCH. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 145 covered?

Partly. Rows 30 and up are under the overhang above. 5 of 35 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 30 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 145 from home plate?

The front row is 120 ft (36.5 m) from home plate; Row 34 is 226 ft. Eye height runs from 9 ft above the field at the front to 22 ft at the top. You look down at 4.2° from Row AA, 4.6° from Row 17 and 5.5° from Row 34.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
AA	120 ft	9 ft	no
6	138 ft	10 ft	no
12	157 ft	12 ft	no
18	176 ft	15 ft	no
24	195 ft	17 ft	no
30	213 ft	20 ft	yes
34	226 ft	22 ft	yes

Is Section 145 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 143 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	7:10 pm
April	135 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
May	143 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
June	144 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
July	143 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
August	139 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch
September	127 min shade not during the game	0 min shade first pitch

Next door: Rate Field Section 144 · Rate Field Section 146

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