Yankee Stadium Section 215: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 215 is on the Main Level, on the first base side. Its rows run 1-19, 20W, 21S. The front row is 135 ft from home plate and Row 21S sits 43 ft above the field. For a 1:05 pm start in July a seat here gets about 27 minutes of direct sun.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 215, Row 7, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 215, Row 7. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 215, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 215, Row 3. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 215, Row 11, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 215, 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 215?

21 rows: 1-19, 20W, 21S. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 215 covered?

Partly. Rows 14 and up are under the overhang above. 8 of 21 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 14 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 215 from home plate?

The front row is 135 ft (41.3 m) from home plate; Row 21S is 173 ft. Eye height runs from 34 ft above the field at the front to 43 ft at the top. You look down at 14.2° from Row 1, 14.0° from Row 11 and 13.9° from Row 21S.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	135 ft	34 ft	no
4	141 ft	34 ft	no
7	147 ft	35 ft	no
10	153 ft	37 ft	no
13	158 ft	39 ft	no
16	164 ft	40 ft	yes
19	170 ft	42 ft	yes
21S	173 ft	43 ft	yes

Is Section 215 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 27 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	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
May	15 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
June	35 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
July	27 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
August	4 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch
September	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

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