Yankee Stadium Section 119: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 119 is on the Field Level, behind home plate, with Field MVP seats at Yankees games. Its rows run 1-17. The front row is 85 ft from home plate and Row 17 sits 20 ft above the field. For a 1:05 pm start in July a seat here gets about 85 minutes of direct sun.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 119, Row 7, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 119, Row 7. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 119, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 119, Row 3. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 119, Row 11, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 119, Row 11. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 119?

17 rows: 1-17. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 119 covered?

Partly. Rows 14 and up are under the overhang above. 4 of 17 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 14 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 119 from home plate?

The front row is 85 ft (25.9 m) from home plate; Row 17 is 132 ft. Eye height runs from 11 ft above the field at the front to 20 ft at the top. You look down at 7.3° from Row 1, 8.3° from Row 9 and 8.7° from Row 17.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	85 ft	11 ft	no
4	94 ft	13 ft	no
7	102 ft	13 ft	no
10	111 ft	16 ft	no
13	120 ft	17 ft	no
16	129 ft	19 ft	yes
17	132 ft	20 ft	yes

Is Section 119 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 85 minutes of direct sun for a 1:05 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:05 pm	7:05 pm
April	43 min shade 1:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	68 min shade 2:25 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	86 min shade 3:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	85 min shade 3:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	61 min shade 2:25 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	14 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

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