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Marty L. Miller Field

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Surface
  
Natural grass

Capacity
  
1,500

Owner
  
Norfolk State University

Scoreboard
  
Electronic

Year built
  
1997

Location
  
Presidential Boulevard and South Campus Drive, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Operator
  
Norfolk State University

Field size
  
330 ft. (LF) 395 ft. (LCF) 402 ft. (CF) 395 ft. (RCF) 318 ft. (RF)

Similar
  
William "Dick" Price Stadium, Joseph G Echols Memorial, Bud Metheny Baseball, Plumeri Park, Powhatan Sports Complex

Marty L. Miller Field is a baseball venue in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It is home to the Norfolk State Spartans baseball team of the NCAA Division I Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The venue is named for former Norfolk State baseball coach Marty Miller. Built in 1997, it has a capacity of 1,500 spectators.

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Naming

Following its 1997 construction, Miller Field was dedicated to Marty L. Miller, who coached the Norfolk State baseball program from 1973 to 2004. Miller, who also served as athletic director, had a career record of 718-543-3.

Features

The playing field itself features a natural grass surface, gravel warning track, drainage system, bullpens, and stadium lighting. The venue also has bleacher seating, an electronic scoreboard, and a press box.

Events

The venue hosted the 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournaments, all won by Bethune-Cookman.

References

Marty L. Miller Field Wikipedia