Joe Faber Field

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Joe Faber Field
Joe Faber Field
Location St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S.
Coordinates 45°34′13″N94°13′13″W / 45.570279°N 94.220273°W / 45.570279; -94.220273
Public transitAiga bus trans.svg Metro Bus
Owner St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S.
OperatorCity of St. Cloud
Capacity 2,000
Field sizeLeft Field: 315 ft
Left Center: 401 ft
Center Field: 380 ft
Right Center: 375 ft
Right Field: 325 ft
SurfaceGrass
ScoreboardYes
Construction
Built1998
Opened1998
Renovated2007
Tenants
St. Cloud State Baseball (NSIC) (1998–present)
St. Cloud Rox (NWL) (1998-Present)

Joe Faber Field is a baseball venue located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It is the home of the St. Cloud Rox of the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. [1]

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Description

The park opened in 1998 and has a capacity of around 2,000. It also hosts the baseball team of St. Cloud State University, which competes in the NCAA Division II Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. [2] The field is located at St. Cloud's Municipal Athletic Complex, next to Dick Putz Field, which played host to the River Bats for the 1997 season. Other amateur teams from the area also use the field throughout the year. [1]

MAC

Joe Faber Field is part of the Municipal Athletic Complex, which has two baseball fields (Dick Putz Field and Joe Faber Field), a golf course (Veterans Public Golf Course), and two hockey arenas (Torrey Arena and Ritsche Arena). [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Stadium Profiles at stcloudmac.com, URL accessed October 30, 2009. Archived 10/30/09
  2. Joe Faber Field at stcloudstate.edu, URL accessed October 30, 2009. Archived 10/30/09
  3. MAC