Left Field – 330 ft (100 m) Left-Center – 370 ft (110 m) Center Field – 400 ft (120 m) Right-Center – 370 ft (110 m) Right Field – 330 ft (100 m)[3] Fence Height – 8 ft (2.4 m)
In 2011, a $500,000 donation from former Buckeye and MLB All-Star/World Series Champion Nick Swisher saw artificial turf installed and the playing field named in his honor.[6] The official name of the Buckeyes' home is "Nick Swisher Field at Bill Davis Stadium."[7]
In 2012, college baseball writer Eric Sorenson ranked the stadium as the most underrated venue in Division I baseball.[8]
bill, davis, stadium, baseball, venue, located, columbus, ohio, united, states, stadium, home, ohio, state, buckeyes, baseball, team, conference, named, william, bill, davis, businessman, ohio, state, alumnus, location650, borror, drivecolumbus, ohio, 43210coo. Bill Davis Stadium is a baseball venue located in Columbus Ohio United States The stadium is home to the Ohio State Buckeyes baseball team of the Big Ten Conference and is named for William C Bill Davis a businessman and Ohio State alumnus Bill Davis StadiumLocation650 Borror DriveColumbus Ohio 43210Coordinates40 00 34 N 83 01 37 W 40 00944 N 83 02694 W 40 00944 83 02694Public transit1OwnerOhio State University Department of AthleticsOperatorOhio State University Department of AthleticsCapacity4 450 3 Record attendance5 360 vs Minn May 18 2002 1 Field sizeLeft Field 330 ft 100 m Left Center 370 ft 110 m Center Field 400 ft 120 m Right Center 370 ft 110 m Right Field 330 ft 100 m 3 Fence Height 8 ft 2 4 m SurfaceAstroTurf GameDay Grass 3D 3 ConstructionOpenedFirst game March 14 1997 1 Official dedication May 2 1997 2 Construction cost 4 7 millionArchitectNBBJ Sports and Entertainment 2 TenantsOhio State Buckeyes baseball 1997 present 3 The stadium has a capacity of 4 450 3 and had a record attendance of 5 360 versus the Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team on May 18 2002 1 In 2010 the Buckeyes ranked 46th among Division I baseball programs in attendance averaging 1 235 per home game 4 The venue hosted the Big Ten Tournament in 1999 2001 and 2010 5 In 2011 a 500 000 donation from former Buckeye and MLB All Star World Series Champion Nick Swisher saw artificial turf installed and the playing field named in his honor 6 The official name of the Buckeyes home is Nick Swisher Field at Bill Davis Stadium 7 In 2012 college baseball writer Eric Sorenson ranked the stadium as the most underrated venue in Division I baseball 8 See also editList of NCAA Division I baseball venuesReferences edit a b c OhioStateBuckeyes com The official athletic site of the Ohio State University Facilities Archived from the original on October 10 2011 Retrieved August 18 2011 a b Rusty Miller February 25 1997 New home of OSU baseball almost ready Columbus Dispatch p Sports a b c d e 2006 Ohio State Baseball Quick Facts PDF Ohio State University Department of Athletics Archived from the original PDF on September 27 2007 Retrieved August 18 2011 Brian Foley January 6 2011 2010 NCAA Baseball Attendance Leaders Archived from the original on May 27 2011 Retrieved February 4 2011 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book PDF p 107 Archived from the original PDF on June 2 2012 Retrieved June 27 2012 Bill Davis Stadium Nick Swisher Field Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State University Athletics Retrieved May 10 2023 OSU honors Nick Swisher with field dedication Ohio State Buckeyes com Sorenson Eric October 5 2012 Distiller s Dozen The Hey Nice Stadium Edition CollegeBaseballToday com Archived from the original on November 29 2012 Retrieved December 14 2012 External links editBill Davis Stadium This article about a baseball venue in Ohio is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a sports venue in Columbus Ohio is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bill Davis Stadium amp oldid 1185202771, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,