Mastodon Field

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Mastodon Field
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Mastodon Field
LocationBroyles Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Coordinates 41°07′06″N85°06′13″W / 41.1183°N 85.1037°W / 41.1183; -85.1037 Coordinates: 41°07′06″N85°06′13″W / 41.1183°N 85.1037°W / 41.1183; -85.1037
Owner Purdue University Fort Wayne
OperatorPurdue University Fort Wayne
Capacity 200
Field size335 ft. (LF)
380 ft. (LCF)
405 ft. (CF)
380 ft. (RCF)
335 ft. (RF)
SurfaceNatural grass
ScoreboardElectronic
Tenants
Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (NCAA D-I Horizon League)

Mastodon Field is a baseball venue in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. It is home to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons baseball team of the NCAA Division I Horizon League. [1] The venue has a capacity of 200 spectators. [2]

Prior to the 2011 season, the field's surface and pitcher's mound were renovated. It also features a brick backstop, dugouts, batting cages, and grandstand seating. [1]

The batting cages Mastodon Field Batting Cages.jpg
The batting cages

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mastodon Field". GoMastodons.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. "2012 IPFW Baseball Quick Facts" (PDF). GoMastodons.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2012.