Location Murfreesboro, TN Built 1979 Capacity 2,600 | Scoreboard Electronic Opened 1979 Renovated 1989 | |
Field size 330 ft. (lines), 365 ft. (gaps), 390 ft. (CF) Similar Roadrunner Field, Jerry D Young Memorial, Robert and Mariam Hayes St, Johnny "Red" Floyd Sta, Nick Denes Field | ||
Reese smith jr field logo time lapse
Reese Smith Jr. Field is a baseball venue located on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. It is home to the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders baseball team, a member of the Division I Conference USA. The park was built in 1979 and has a capacity of 2,600 people. It was renovated in 1989.
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- Reese smith jr field logo time lapse
- Jdtv jd shelburne performs the national anthem at reese smith jr field for mtsu baseball
- RenovationsFeatures
- References
The field is named after Reese Smith, Jr., a former baseball player at Middle Tennessee. The field was officially dedicated to him on April 12, 1983.
Jdtv jd shelburne performs the national anthem at reese smith jr field for mtsu baseball
Renovations/Features
In 1989, the field was significantly renovated. Seating capacity was increased to its current 2,600. Additionally, new backstops and fences were constructed.
Other features of the field include a press box, concessions, bullpens, hitting cages, and an underground sprinkler system.
In 1998, the Stephen B. Smith Clubhouse and Indoor Training Facility was built. The facility features a lounge, trophy case, lockers, indoor training area, and coaches' offices. It is attached to the field itself with a brick and iron fence.