Moore–Kittles Field
Oscar A. Moore–Costa Kittles Field is a baseball venue in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.[1] It is home to the Florida A&M Rattlers baseball team of the NCAA Division I Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.[2] Built in 1983, it has a capacity of 500 spectators. It features a natural grass surface, stadium lighting, dugouts, and a press box.[1]
Full name | Oscar A. Moore–Costa Kittles Field |
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Location | Campbell Street and Wahnish Way, Tallahassee, Florida, USA |
Coordinates | 30.418683°N 84.291562°W |
Owner | Florida A&M University |
Operator | Florida A&M University |
Capacity | 500 |
Surface | Natural grass |
Scoreboard | Electronic |
Construction | |
Built | 1983 |
Tenants | |
Florida A&M Rattlers baseball (NCAA DI MEAC) (1983-present) |
It is named for former Florida A&M baseball coaches Oscar A. Moore and Costa Kittles. Combined, the coaches won over 500 games and 14 conference titles. Moore was inducted into the university's athletic Hall of Fame in 1978, as was Kittles in 1982.[1]
References
- "Moore-Kittles Field". FAMUAthletics.com. Archived from the original on 2013-05-08. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- "FAMU Falls in Final Game to JSU 4-3". WCTV.tv. 25 March 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-05-27. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
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