Oakland Baseball Field

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Oakland University Baseball Field
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Oakland Baseball Field
LocationPioneer Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan, U.S.
Coordinates 42°40′24″N83°12′41″W / 42.673254°N 83.211377°W / 42.673254; -83.211377
Owner Oakland University
OperatorOakland University
Capacity 500
Field size335 feet (Left field)
370 feet (LCF)
385 feet (Center field)
375 feet (RCF)
325 feet (Right field)
SurfaceArtificial Turf Infield, Natural grass Outfield
Tenants
Oakland Golden Grizzlies baseball (Horizon)

Oakland University Baseball Field is a baseball venue in Rochester Hills, Michigan,United States. It is home to the Oakland Golden Grizzlies baseball team of the NCAA Division I Horizon League. The field has a capacity of 500 spectators. It features an artificial turf infield and foul territory, natural grass outfield, dugouts, and batting cages. [1]

The field has faced issues with flooding and poor conditions since at least 2019. After briefly considering ending the baseball team, Oakland University launched a $5 million campaign to improve the facility and elevate the program. [2] [3]

See also

References

  1. "OU Baseball Field". OU Grizzlies. Archived from the original on February 24, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  2. Andy Berg (May 10, 2019). "Oakland University Struggles with Unplayable Field". Athletic Business. Retrieved October 30, 2025.
  3. Matthew Scheidel (April 13, 2022). "An update on renovations to the Oakland Baseball Field". The Oakland Post . Retrieved October 30, 2025.