Seosan Baseball Training Center

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Seosan Baseball Training Center
Seosan Baseball Training Center
Full nameSeosan Hanwha Eagles Baseball Training Center
Location Seosan, South Chungcheong, South Korea
Coordinates 36°49′25″N126°27′19″E / 36.82361°N 126.45528°E / 36.82361; 126.45528
Owner Hanwha Eagles
Operator Hanwha Eagles
Capacity 780
Field sizeLeft Field – 100 metres (328 ft)
Center – 120 metres (394 ft)
Acreage Total – 36,363.75 m2 (8.99 acres)
SurfaceExcelTurf
Construction
Broke groundDecember 2011 (2011-12)
OpenedNovember 2012 (2012-11)
Construction cost30 billion won
ArchitectGansam Architect & Partners [1]
Tenants
Hanwha Eagles

Seosan Baseball Training Center is a baseball park and accompanying facilities of Hanwha Eagles in Seosan, South Korea, opened in November, 2012. [2] [3] Located in Seosan Techno Valley area, [4] the training center has one full-scale ballpark with 1,500 seating capacity for second-string team matches, smaller training fields and rehabilitation facilities. [3] [5] It serves as home for the second-string team of Hanwha Eagles and rehabilitation center for injured players. [3]

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