Alfred D. Boyer Stadium

Alfred D. Boyer Stadium is a baseball venue in Macomb, Illinois, United States. It is home to the Western Illinois Leathernecks baseball team of the NCAA Division I Ohio Valley Conference.

Alfred D. Boyer Stadium
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LocationWestern Avenue and University Drive, Macomb, Illinois, USA
Coordinates40°28′22″N 90°41′13″W / 40.472853°N 90.686839°W / 40.472853; -90.686839
OwnerWestern Illinois University
OperatorWestern Illinois Athletics
Capacity500
Field size330 feet (Left field)
372 feet (LCF)
400 feet (Center field)
372 feet (RCF)
330 feet (Right field)
SurfaceNatural grass
ScoreboardDaktronics
OpenedMay 6, 2006
Tenants
Western Illinois Leathernecks (NCAA)

The stadium opened on May 6, 2006 and has a seating capacity of 500.[1] The stadium is named for Alfred D. Boyer, Western Illinois Class of 1972, whose $150,000 donation allowed the facility to be built.[2] The venue features a press box, chairback seating, a Daktronics scoreboard, and 60-foot-long dugouts.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Alfred D. Boyer Stadium". Go Leathernecks. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "Alfred D. Boyer Bio". Go Leathernecks. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
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