"The Mac" | |
Location in Florida Location in the United States | |
Full name | Alfred A. McKethan Stadium at Perry Field |
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Former names | Perry Field (1949–1988) |
Address | 2190 Stadium Road |
Location | Gainesville, Florida, 32611 |
Coordinates | 29°38′58″N 82°21′12″W / 29.649350°N 82.353332°W29° 38′ 57.66″ N 82° 21′ 11.99″ W |
Owner | University of Florida |
Operator | University Athletic Association |
Type | Stadium |
Genre(s) | Baseball |
Seating type | 2,408 grandstand chairback 2,692 grandstand bleacher 400 outfield bleacher |
Capacity | 5,500 (2007–2020) 5,000 (1998–2006) 4,300 (1996–1997) 3,300 (1988–1995) |
Record attendance | 6,244 |
Field size | LF: 326 ft (99.4 m) LC: 365 ft (111.3 m) CF: 400 ft (121.9 m) RC: 375 ft (114.3 m) RF: 321 ft (97.8 m) |
Surface | Grass |
Scoreboard | Daktronics |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1987 |
Built | 1988 |
Opened | 1949 1988 (stadium) | (field)
Demolished | 2020 |
Construction cost | $16.5 million |
Tenants | |
Florida Gators baseball (NCAA) 1949–2020 | |
Website | |
Alfred A. McKethan Stadium |
Alfred A. McKethan Stadium at Perry Field was the college baseball stadium of the University of Florida, serving as the home field for the Florida Gators baseball team until being replaced by Condron Ballpark in 2020. McKethan Stadium was located on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus, in close proximity to the university's indoor sports arena, the Stephen C. O'Connell Center, and its football stadium, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.[1]