The friendly confines of Alfred A. McKethan Stadium at Perry Field have been an important ingredient to the success of Gator baseball for over two decades.
Read more here. Florida competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The new Florida baseball ballpark broke ground on Friday, February 8 on the southeast part of campus, at the intersection of Hull Road and Natural Area Drive. Florida’s new baseball stadium will carry over a name from the old park on campus.
The 2019 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2019 college baseball season. It marked the first step toward building a state-of-the-art ballpark for the Gators program that will provide a much improved gameday experience for the team and the fans. The 2017 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2017 college baseball season.The Gators competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Home games were played at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus.
— Florida Gators Baseball (@GatorsBB) March 26, 2020 The new stadium, which is situated across Hull Road from Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium and adjacent to Donald R. Dizney Stadium (the Gators’ lacrosse and soccer facility), costs $65 million and aims to address some of the flaws of outdated McKethan Stadium, namely its lack of shade and seat-backs.
On a picture-perfect day for baseball — sunny, breezy and warm — the University of Florida broke ground on a new $65-million baseball stadium Friday. New Ballpark on Deck for Florida Gators | October 11, 2017 At 7:52 am […] for the Gators that would be scheduled to be ready for the 2020 season at a cost of $45,878,800. Florida Gators Baseball Florida Gators Athletic Department Florida’s new baseball stadium to house McKethan Field New, 1 comment It will be the return of The Mac after all. The team was … The 2018 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2018 college baseball season. Florida Ballpark’s playing surface will be known as Alfred A. McKethan Field. The gleaming new Florida Gators baseball stadium — tentatively called Florida Ballpark in the University Athletic Association’s communications about the $65 million facility — will, in fact, carry something from old McKethan Stadium when it opens in 2021: They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The gleaming new Florida Gators baseball stadium — tentatively called Florida Ballpark in the University Athletic Association’s communications about the $65 million facility — will, in fact, carry something from old McKethan Stadium when it opens in 2021: The McKethan name. The Gators competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
The Florida Gators have played at McKethan Stadium since 1988 but will have a new home for the 2020 baseball season.
The field at Florida’s new baseball digs will be named …