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Malcolm U. Pitt Field
Pitt Field
Address311 College Road, Richmond, VA 23173
LocationUniversity of Richmond campus; Lakeview Lane, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Coordinates37°34′44″N 77°32′28″W / 37.578841°N 77.541214°W / 37.578841; -77.541214
OwnerUniversity of Richmond
OperatorUniversity of Richmond
Capacity600
Field sizeLeft 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)
SurfaceNatural Grass (1975 – 2015)
Artificial Turf (2015 – Present)
ScoreboardElectronic
Construction
OpenedMarch 1975
Renovated2008, 2015
Tenants
Richmond Spiders baseball (NCAA D1 A-10)

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. The field is named after former Spiders baseball and basketball coach Malcolm U. Pitt. It has a capacity of 600 people.

The field, located next to Westhampton Lake on the Richmond campus, is surfaced with synthetic turf, which was installed in 2015. 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.

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References

  1. ^ Pitt Field at richmondspiders.com, URL accessed June 24, 2010. Archived 06-24-10
  2. 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
  3. Flynn, Erin (11 February 2015). "Pitt Field's turf transformation delayed further". The Collegian. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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