Target Field Section 317: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 317 is on the 300 Level, behind home plate. Its rows run 1-14. The front row is 153 ft from home plate and Row 14 sits 93 ft above the field. For a 1:10 pm start in July a seat here gets about 10 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 317?
14 rows: 1-14. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 317 covered?
Partly. Rows 3 and up are under the overhang above. 12 of 14 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 3 are open to sun and rain.
How far is Section 317 from home plate?
The front row is 153 ft (46.5 m) from home plate; Row 14 is 193 ft. Eye height runs from 80 ft above the field at the front to 93 ft at the top. You look down at 27.6° from Row 1, 26.4° from Row 8 and 25.7° from Row 14.
| Row | To home plate | Eye height | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 153 ft | 80 ft | no |
| 4 | 162 ft | 82 ft | yes |
| 7 | 171 ft | 86 ft | yes |
| 10 | 180 ft | 89 ft | yes |
| 13 | 190 ft | 92 ft | yes |
| 14 | 193 ft | 93 ft | yes |
Is Section 317 in the sun or shade?
Mostly shaded: about 10 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 | 7 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
| May | 8 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
| June | 9 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
| July | 10 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
| August | 9 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
| September | 5 min shade first pitch | 0 min shade first pitch |
Next door: Target Field Section 316 · Target Field Section 318
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