Malcolm U. Pitt Field

Malcolm U. Pitt Field
Pitt Field
Location University of Richmond campus; Lakeview Lane, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Renovated 2008
Owner University of Richmond
Surface Bermuda grass, Clay, Sand
Scoreboard Yes
Capacity 600
Field dimensions 328 ft. (LF, RF), 350 ft. (LCF, RCF), 380 ft. (CF)
Tenants
Richmond Spiders baseball

Malcolm U. Pitt Field is a baseball field located on the campus of the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, USA. The field is home to the Richmond Spiders baseball team of the Division I Atlantic 10 Conference.[1] The field is named after longtime Spiders baseball and basketball coach Malcolm U. Pitt.[2] It has a capacity of 600 people.[1]

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

  1. ^ a b c Pitt Field at richmondspiders.com, URL accessed June 24, 2010. Archived 06-24-10
  2. ^ University Richmond Athletic Hall of Fame at richmondspiders.com, URL accessed June 24, 2010. Archived 06-24-10