Yankee Stadium Section 227A: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 227A is on the Main Level, on the third base side. Its rows run 1-23. The front row is 140 ft from home plate and Row 23 sits 46 ft above the field. For a 1:05 pm start in July a seat here gets about 69 minutes of direct sun.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 227A, Row 7, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 227A, Row 7. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 227A, Row 3, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 227A, Row 3. 3D model built from New York City lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Yankee Stadium Section 227A, Row 11, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 227A, 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 227A?

23 rows: 1-23. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 227A covered?

Partly. Rows 14 and up are under the overhang above. 10 of 23 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row 14 are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 227A from home plate?

The front row is 140 ft (42.8 m) from home plate; Row 23 is 191 ft. Eye height runs from 33 ft above the field at the front to 46 ft at the top. You look down at 13.3° from Row 1, 13.1° from Row 12 and 13.5° from Row 23.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
1	140 ft	33 ft	no
4	147 ft	33 ft	no
7	154 ft	35 ft	no
10	161 ft	38 ft	no
13	168 ft	40 ft	no
16	175 ft	42 ft	yes
19	181 ft	43 ft	yes
22	188 ft	45 ft	yes
23	191 ft	46 ft	yes

Is Section 227A in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 69 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	72 min shade 2:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	66 min shade 2:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	64 min shade 2:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	69 min shade 2:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	71 min shade 2:35 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	70 min shade 2:55 pm	0 min shade first pitch

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