Chase Field
baseball park in Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Chase Field is the home baseball park of the Arizona Diamondbacks. It is in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks moved into Chase Field in 1998 when the team was established. At that time the stadium was called Bank One Ballpark, or "The BOB". It was renamed Chase Field after the merger of Bank One with Chase. Chase Field also hosted the NCAA Insight Bowl from 2000 to 2005.
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| Former names | Bank One Ballpark (1998–2005) |
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| Address | 401 East Jefferson Street |
| Location | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33°26′43″N 112°4′1″W / 33.44528°N 112.06694°W |
| Public transit |  Convention Center |
| Owner | Maricopa County Stadium District |
| Operator | SMG |
| Capacity | 48,686 (2017–present)[4] 48,519 (2015–2016) 48,633 (2011–2014) 48,652 (2009–2010) 48,711 (2008) 49,033 (2002–2007) 48,500 (1998–2001) |
| Record attendance | 49,826 (June 9, 2007)[5] |
| Field size | Left Field – 330 ft (101 m) Left-Center – 374 ft (114 m) Left-Center (deep) – 413 ft (126 m) Center Field – 407 ft (124 m) Right-Center (deep) – 413 ft (126 m) Right-Center – 374 ft (114 m) Right Field – 334 ft (102 m)  |
| Surface | Grass (1998–2018)[6] Shaw Sports B1K (2019–present) |
| Construction | |
| Started | November 16, 1995 |
| Opened | March 31, 1998 26 years ago |
| Construction cost | $354 million ($589 million in 2021 dollars[7]) |
| Architect | Ellerbe Becket Wyatt/Rhodes Castillo Company Cox James[8] |
| Project manager | Huber, Hunt & Nichols Inc. |
| Structural engineer | Hatch Associates Ltd.[8] Martin/Martin[8] |
| Services engineer | M-E Engineers Inc. |
| General contractor | Perini/McCarthy |
| Main contractors | Schuff Steel Company |
| Tenants | |
| Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB) (1998–present) Cheez-It Bowl (NCAA) (2000–2005, 2016–present) | |
References
change- ↑ "D. Baxter the Bobcat". Major League Baseball Advanced Media. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
- ↑ "AllVenueTickets". Archived from the original on November 19, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ↑ "MLB-Stadiums.com: Chase Field". Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
- ↑ O'Connell, Patrick (March 21, 2017). 2017 Arizona Diamondbacks Media Guide. Major League Baseball Advanced Media. p. 12.
- ↑ "Boston Red Sox at Arizona Diamondbacks Box Score, June 9, 2007 - Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ↑ "Come See the D-Backs Get New High Tech Turfgrass Installed at Chase Field This Wednesday Giving Them a "Home Field Advantage" for 2018 Season". 2018-02-26.
- ↑ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved April 16, 2022.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Ellerbe Becket - Chase Field Archived March 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chase Field.
- Stadium site on dbacks.com Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Official website Archived 2016-07-13 at the Wayback Machine
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Home of the Arizona Diamondbacks 1998 – present |
Succeeded by Current |
