AT&T Field
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| Former names | Bellsouth Park (2000–2007) |
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| Location | 201 Power Alley Chattanooga, TN 37402 |
| Coordinates | 35°3′16″N 85°18′50″W / 35.05444°N 85.31389°W |
| Owner | Engel Stadium Corporation |
| Operator | Engel Stadium Corporation |
| Capacity | 6,382[4] |
| Field size | Left Field: 330 feet Center Field: 400 feet Right Field: 325 feet |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | May 3, 1999[1] |
| Built | 1999–2000 |
| Opened | April 10, 2000 |
| Construction cost | $10.2 million ($18 million in 2023 dollars[2]) |
| Architect | DLR Group |
| Structural engineer | March Adams & Associates, Inc.[3] |
| General contractor | EMJ Corp. |
| Tenants | |
| Chattanooga Lookouts (SL/Double-A South) (2000–present) | |
AT&T Field is a baseball field located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is the home of the minor league Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern League. The capacity of the stadium is 6,382 people, with the vast majority of seating located on the first base side. Construction of the stadium began in March 1999, and was completed for the 2000 season.[4] The stadium's first game was on April 10, 2000, a 5–4 Chattanooga win.[5]
AT&T Field was known as BellSouth Park until March 2007, when the ballpark's name was changed to reflect the purchase of BellSouth by AT&T Inc.[4]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Nashville's Football Stadium Nearly Ready for First Kickoff". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. April 29, 1999. pp. A16. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Parks & Recreation". March Adams & Associates, Inc. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
- ^ a b c Knight, Graham (July 27, 2010). "AT&T Field". Baseball Pilgrimages. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
- ^ "History". Chattanooga Lookouts. January 29, 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved October 18, 2009.
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