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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Address | 311 College Road, Richmond, VA 23173 |
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Location | University of Richmond campus; Lakeview Lane, Richmond, Virginia, USA |
Coordinates | 37.578841°N 77.541214°W / 37.578841; -77.541214 |
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 | Natural Grass (1975 – 2015) Artificial Turf (2015 – Present) |
Scoreboard | Electronic |
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Opened | March 1975 |
Renovated | 2008, 2015 |
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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 synthetic turf, which was installed in 2015.[3] 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]
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