Reckling Park
Baseball stadium in Houston, Texas, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Reckling Park is the baseball stadium at Rice University in Houston, Texas, US. It serves as the home field of the Rice Owls baseball team. The stadium was built on the site of Cameron Field, Rice's home from 1978 to 1999, in time for the 2000 season. The Owls have hosted 10 NCAA regional and five super regional tournaments at Reckling Park, including one of each in their national championship season of 2003 and in the years of other College World Series appearances, 2002, 2006, 2007, and 2008. The stadium was named for its principal donor, former Rice player Tommy Reckling.
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(Cameron Field at Reckling Park) | |
Location | Houston, Texas |
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Owner | Rice University |
Operator | Rice University |
Capacity | 7,000 |
Field size | Left field - 330 ft Left Center - 375 ft Center field - 400 ft Right Center - 375 ft Right field - 330 ft |
Surface | Artificial Turf (Starting with 2023 Season) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1999 |
Opened | February 8, 2000 |
Architect | Jackson & Ryan |
Tenants | |
Rice University baseball (NCAA) (2000–present) C-USA Tournament (2006) |
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The nearby Texas Medical Center can be seen from the outfield.