Hyames Field
Robert J. Bobb Stadium at Hyames Field is a baseball stadium located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, on the campus of Western Michigan University. It opened in 1939, and serves as the home field for the Western Michigan Broncos baseball program. The stadium hosted the inaugural College World Series in 1947 and again in 1948.
A view of Hyames Field from the right field corner during a game in 2012 | |
Hyames Field Location in the United States | |
Full name | Robert J. Bobb Stadium at Hyames Field |
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Location | Kalamazoo, Michigan United States |
Coordinates | 42°17′04″N 85°36′10″W |
Owner | Western Michigan University |
Operator | Western Michigan University |
Capacity | 1,500 |
Field size | LF-310' (top of fence measures 16') Left Center - 375 ' Center Field - 395 ' Right Center - 375' Right Field - 335' |
Scoreboard | Electronic |
Construction | |
Opened | 1939 |
Renovated | 2008–2010 |
Tenants | |
Western Michigan Broncos (NCAA) (1939–present) |
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