Yankee Stadium Section 21A: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 21A is on the Legends and Champions Suite seats boxes, behind home plate. Its rows run 1-9. The front row is 48 ft from home plate and Row 9 sits 9 ft above the field. For a 1:05 pm start in July a seat here gets about 156 minutes of direct sun.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 21A, Row 5, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 21A, Row 5. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 21A, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 21A, Row 3. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 21A, Row 7, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 21A, Row 7. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 21A?

9 rows: 1-9. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 21A covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Small umbrellas are allowed; large and golf umbrellas are not.

How far is Section 21A from home plate?

The front row is 48 ft (14.5 m) from home plate; Row 9 is 73 ft. Eye height runs from 6 ft above the field at the front to 9 ft at the top. You look down at 7.5° from Row 1, 6.3° from Row 5 and 6.6° from Row 9.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	48 ft	6 ft	no
4	57 ft	7 ft	no
7	66 ft	9 ft	no
9	73 ft	9 ft	no

Is Section 21A in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 156 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	122 min shade 3:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	150 min shade 3:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	156 min shade 3:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	156 min shade 3:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	139 min shade 3:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	83 min shade 2:35 pm	0 min shade first pitch

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