Rate Field Section 161: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 161 is on the Lower Level, in left field. Its rows run 1-28, WCH. The front row is 369 ft from home plate and Row 28 sits 28 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 170 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 161?
28 rows: 1-28, WCH. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 161 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Small collapsible umbrellas are allowed but cannot be opened in the seats during play.
How far is Section 161 from home plate?
The front row is 369 ft (112.5 m) from home plate; Row 28 is 453 ft. Eye height runs from 10 ft above the field at the front to 28 ft at the top. You look down at 1.6° from Row 1, 2.6° from Row 15 and 3.5° from Row 28.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 369 ft | 10 ft | no |
| 7 | 388 ft | 12 ft | no |
| 13 | 406 ft | 17 ft | no |
| 19 | 425 ft | 21 ft | no |
| 25 | 444 ft | 27 ft | no |
| 28 | 453 ft | 28 ft | no |
Is Section 161 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 170 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 | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 170 min shade not during the game | 9 min shade 7:20 pm |
| July | 170 min shade not during the game | 8 min shade 7:20 pm |
| August | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 170 min shade not during the game | 0 min shade first pitch |
Next door: Rate Field Section 160 · Rate Field Section 162
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