O'Brate Stadium
O'Brate Stadium is a baseball park planned to open in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The home field of the Oklahoma State University Cowboys college baseball team, it is named after Cecil O'Brate. It was scheduled to host its first game on March 20, 2020 against TCU.[1] Former President George W. Bush was scheduled to throw out the first pitch.[2] On March 13, the baseball season ended when the Big 12 announced that all spring sports were canceled due to coronavirus concerns, postponing the opening.[3]
  O'Brate Stadium Location within Oklahoma  O'Brate Stadium O'Brate Stadium (the United States) | |
| Location | Stillwater, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 36.130975°N 97.068777°W |
| Owner | Oklahoma State University |
| Operator | Oklahoma State University |
| Capacity | 3,500 (expandable to 8,000) |
| Field size | Left field: 331 ft (101 m) Center field: 402 ft (123 m) Right field: 325 ft (99 m) |
| Surface | Grass |
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| Broke ground | March 2018 |
| Construction cost | $60 million |
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| Oklahoma State (Big 12) 2020–present | |
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References
- "Cowboy Baseball's O'Brate Stadium To Open In March 2020". okstate.com. Oklahoma State University. October 10, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- Nagel, Cody (March 12, 2020). "Oklahoma State suspends athletic competitions, recruiting". GoPokes.com. 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
- Unruh, Jacob (March 14, 2020). "Coronavirus in Oklahoma: OSU baseball team searching for answers after Big 12 cancels season". The Oklahoman. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
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