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Sicks' Stadium

Seattle · 1969–1969 · config 1969

Favors pitchers

(-0.0 runs for the away team)

Dimensions

LF 305′ · LFA 345′ · LC 345′ · CF 402′ · RC 345′ · RFA 345′ · RF 320′

Walls LF 8′ · CF 13′ · RF 8′

Expanded minor-league yard for the one-year Pilots

Tight foul ground

Capacity 25,000

A minor-league yard asked to host a major-league experiment.

Overhead diagram

Sick's Stadium overhead schematicLF 305′LFA 345′LC 345′CF 402′RC 345′RFA 345′RF 320′8′ wall13′ wall8′ wallTight foul groundStands not in library

Photograph

Aerial of Sick's Stadium, circa 1972 (53218818417).jpg
Aerial of Sick's Stadium, circa 1972 (53218818417).jpg · Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA / Wikimedia Commons · 1972 · CC BY 2.0

About this park

Sick's Stadium hosted the 1969 Pilots for one rainy Seattle season — a minor-league yard pressed into big-league service. It leaned pitcher and temporary. The chapter ended when the franchise left town; the library still keeps the single-year stamp.