Malcolm U. Pitt Field
Malcolm U. Pitt Field is a baseball venue located on the campus of the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The field is home to the Richmond Spiders baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference.[1] The field is named after former Spiders baseball and basketball coach Malcolm U. Pitt.[2] It has a capacity of 600 people.[1]
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| Location | University of Richmond campus; Lakeview Lane, Richmond, Virginia, USA |
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| Coordinates | 37.578841°N 77.541214°W |
| Owner | University of Richmond |
| Operator | University of Richmond |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Field size | Left Field: 328 feet (100 m) Left Center Field: 350 feet (110 m) Center Field: 380 feet (120 m) Right Center Field: 350 feet (110 m) Right Field: 328 feet (100 m) |
| Surface | [Turf], Clay |
| Scoreboard | Electronic |
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| Renovated | 2008 |
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| Richmond Spiders baseball (NCAA D1 A-10) | |
The field, located next to Westhampton Lake on the Richmond campus, is surfaced with bermuda grass and a clay/sand mixture. Renovations prior to the 2008 season included the addition of a new scoreboard and sound system. Other features of the facility include an outfield drainage system, bullpen, batting cages, and a press box.[1]
References
- Pitt Field at richmondspiders.com, URL accessed June 24, 2010. Archived 06-24-10
- University Richmond Athletic Hall of Fame Archived 2011-07-09 at the Wayback Machine at richmondspiders.com, URL accessed June 24, 2010. Archived 06-24-10
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