Veterans Stadium

Address: 3501 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19148

Built: 1971

Capacity: 62,382

Surface: Artificial turf

The dimensions

• Seating capacity: 62,382
• Surface: AstroTurf
• Playing field distances:
• Left field line: 330 feet
• Left-center field: 371 feet
• Center field: 408 feet
• Right-center field: 371 feet
• Right field line: 330 feet
• Plate to grandstand: 60 feet
• Height of walls: 12 feet

Veterans Stadium history

• First game: April 10, 1971, 4-1 win over the Montreal Expos
• First pitcher: Jim Bunning, Phillies
• First batter: Boots Day, Expos
• First hit: Larry Bowa, Phillies
• First home run: Don Money, Phillies

Ticket information

• Phone number: (215) 463-1000
• Field box: $16
• Terrace box: $14
• Loge box: $14
• Reserved 300 level bleachers: $10
• Reserved 600 level: $10
• Reserved 700 level: $5
• General admission: $5

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