Whataburger Field
Baseball stadium in Corpus Christi, Texas, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Whataburger Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It is home to the Corpus Christi Hooks, the Double-A affiliate of the Houston Astros. It also serves as a secondary home to the Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders college baseball team in addition to their own on-campus Chapman Field.[9]
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Location | 734 East Port Avenue Corpus Christi, Texas United States |
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Coordinates | 27°48′34.5″N 97°23′58.9″W |
Owner | City of Corpus Christi[1] |
Operator | Corpus Christi Baseball Club LP |
Capacity | 7,679 (5,679 seats plus 2,000 in berms) [2] |
Field size | Left field – 315 feet (96 m) Left-center – 375 feet (114 m) Center field – 400 feet (122 m) Right-center – 375 feet (114 m) Right field – 325 feet (99 m) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | April 8, 2004[3] |
Opened | April 17, 2005[4] |
Construction cost | US$27.7 million[5] ($43.2 million in 2023 dollars[6]) |
Architect | HKS, Inc., WKMC Architects, Inc. (associate)[1] |
Project manager | AG/CM Inc.[1] |
Structural engineer | Kleinfelder[7] |
Services engineer | Blum Consulting Engineers, Inc.[8] |
General contractor | Fulton-Coastcon-Hunt[1] |
Tenants | |
Corpus Christi Hooks (TL/Double-A Central) 2005–present |
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