Claude Smith Field | |
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Location | Adams Street, Macon, GA, USA |
Renovated | 2003 |
Owner | Mercer University |
Surface | Natural grass with artificial turf halo around home plate |
Scoreboard | Yes |
Capacity | 500 |
Field dimensions | Left Field: 330 ft Left Center Field: 370 ft Center Field: 400 ft Right Center Field: 350 ft Right Field: 320 ft |
Tenants | |
Mercer University Bears baseball |
Claude Smith Field is a baseball venue in Macon, Georgia, USA. It is home to the Mercer Bears college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Sun Conference.[1] The facility has a capacity of 500 spectators,[2] with additional berm seating past the right field fence.[1] It is named for Claude Smith, Mercer coach from 1948-1977. The field was dedicated to him after his retirement in 1977. At Mercer, he won 405 games.[3]
In 2003, the field was renovated. Batting cages and a drainage system were added. The venue also features a press box and concession stands.[1]
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