The Eck | |
Full name | Jake Kline Field at Frank Eck Stadium |
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Location | Notre Dame, Indiana |
Coordinates | 41°41′46″N 86°13′41″W / 41.696164°N 86.228192°W |
Type | Stadium |
Genre(s) | Baseball |
Capacity | 2,500 |
Record attendance | 3,927 (April 21, 2007) |
Field size | Left field line – 330 ft (101 m) Left center – 380 ft (116 m) Center field – 400 ft (122 m) Right center – 380 ft (116 m) Right field line – 330 ft (101 m) |
Surface | Grass (1994–2013) FieldTurf (2014–present) |
Construction | |
Opened | March 17, 1994 |
Construction cost | $5.7 million |
Tenants | |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball (1994–present) NCAA Regional: 1999, 2001 |
Frank Eck Stadium is a baseball stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana. It hosts the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish college baseball team. The stadium holds 2,500 people and was built in 1994. The stadium was named after Frank Eck, an alumnus, benefactor and advisor to the university.[1]
Since its construction, the stadium has hosted three NCAA Regionals, 1999, 2001 and 2021.