FedExPark
Appearance
Former names | Nat Buring Stadium (1972–2009) |
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Location | Memphis, Tennessee |
Coordinates | 35°06′07″N 89°55′33″W / 35.102074°N 89.925819°W |
Owner | University of Memphis |
Operator | University of Memphis |
Capacity | 2,000 |
Field size | Left Field – 318 feet (97 m) Left Center Field – 360 feet (110 m) Center Field – 380 feet (116 m) Right Center Field – 360 feet (110 m) Right Field – 317 feet (97 m) |
Surface | Natural grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 1972 |
Renovated | 2009 |
Tenants | |
Memphis Tigers baseball |
FedExPark is a baseball stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. It is the home field of the Memphis Tigers baseball team. The stadium holds 2,000 spectators and opened in 1972 as Nat Buring Stadium.
The stadium was renovated and expanded in 2009, at a cost of $3 million; the Tigers played the 2009 season at USA Stadium in Millington. The stadium was reopened on February 19, 2010, as FedExPark.[1] [2]
See also
References
- ^ "[1]." Commercial Appeal: Tigers feeling right at home in FedExPark
- ^ http://www.gotigersgo.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/021709aaa.html
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