Bob Hannah Stadium

Bob Hannah Stadium

Former names	Delaware Diamond
Address	Newark, Delaware United States
Coordinates	39.663099°N 75.748021°W / 39.663099; -75.748021
Public transit	DART First State bus: 16, 33, 46, 302
Owner	University of Delaware
Operator	Univ. of Delaware Athletics
Type	Stadium
Capacity	1,300
Field size	Left Field - 320 feet Center Field - 400 feet Right Field - 330 feet Fence Height Left and Right Fields - 8 feet Center Field - 8 feet
Surface	Artificial turf
Current use	Baseball
Tenants
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens baseball (NCAA)
Website
bluehens.com/bob-hannah-stadium

Bob Hannah Stadium is a baseball stadium located at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware. It plays host to the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens baseball team. The stadium's namesake, Bob Hannah, retired as head coach in 2000. The stadium seats 1,300 people for baseball. Features of the stadium include an enclosed press box, an outdoor batting cage, and banners on the outfield fence signifying Delaware's numerous conference titles and NCAA appearances.

The stadium underwent extensive renovations in 2014 that replaced the grass field with an artificial turf playing surface It also added heated dugouts, new stadium fencing and backstop area, a three tunnel batting cage, a new scoreboard, and improved bullpens. The field dimensions are 330' down the right field line, 320' down the left field line, and 400' to center field.

See also

• List of NCAA Division I baseball venues

External links

• Official website