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Location
  
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Operator
  
University of Michigan

Renovated
  
2008, 2015

Phone
  
+1 734-763-4423

Owner
  
University of Michigan

Capacity
  
2,800 (seated)

Opened
  
1923

Ray Fisher Stadium

Field size
  
Left Field - 330' Center Field - 400' Right Field - 330'

Address
  
1114 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA

Team
  
Michigan Wolverines baseball

Similar
  
Crisler Center, Michigan Stadium, Ferry Field, Yost Ice Arena, University of Michigan

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Ray Fisher Stadium is a baseball stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the home field of the University of Michigan Wolverines college baseball team.

The stadium holds 4,000 people and opened in 1923. Ray Fisher Stadium received extensive renovations and was reopened as part of the University's Wilpon Baseball and Softball Complex in 2008. The stadium's location was formerly known as Ferry Field prior to its dedication 23 May 1970 as Ray Fisher Stadium. It is named for former Michigan baseball coach Ray Fisher who coached the University's baseball teams from 1921 through 1958.

In 2010, the Wolverines ranked 44th among Division I baseball programs in attendance, averaging 1,278 per home game, while the stadium holds 2,800 people.

The stadium has hosted ten Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournaments, in 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1997, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Michigan won the tournament on its home field in 1981, 1983, 1987, 2006, and 2008.

References

Ray Fisher Stadium Wikipedia