Silver Cross Field

Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = Silver Cross Field
nickname =


location = One Mayor Art Schultz Drive, Joliet, Illinois 60432
coordinates =
broke_ground = March 7 2001
opened = June 6 2002
renovated =
expanded =
closed =
demolished =
owner = City of Joliet
operator =
surface = Sod
construction_cost = $27 million USD
architect = Sink Combs Dethlefs
former_names =
tenants = Joliet Jackhammers (NL) (2002-present)
seating_capacity = Baseball: 6,016
dimensions = Left - 330'
Center-field - 400'
Right - 327'

Silver Cross Field is a baseball field located in Joliet, Illinois. The stadium was built in 2002 and holds 6,016 people. It is the home of the Joliet JackHammers. The naming rights of the stadium are held by Silver Cross Hospitals.

tadium

The Stadium has two levels, the main level and a second level of suites. The main seating area runs from first to third base and there are about 20 rows. There is a general admission lawn area where people may bring folding chairs or blankets. There are no outfield seats. There is a concourse that goes completely around the field but the concourse in right field is behind the fence and one cannot see the field from this area.

Transportation

There are many ways to get to the ballpark. There are two commuter rail lines that intersect just outside the main entrance to the ballpark. Because it is located in downtown Joliet there is a lot of free parking near the stadium. There are also bus lines near the stadium.

External links

* [http://www.jackhammerbaseball.com/stadium/firstsFacts.html Stadium First Facts]
* [http://www.jackhammerbaseball.com/ Joliet Jackhammers]