Moore–Kittles Field Explained

Moore–Kittles Field
Fullname:Oscar A. Moore–Costa Kittles Field
Location:Campbell Street and Wahnish Way, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Coordinates:30.4187°N -84.2916°W
Built:1983
Owner:Florida A&M University
Operator:Florida A&M University
Surface:Natural grass
Scoreboard:Electronic
Capacity:500
Tenants:Florida A&M Rattlers baseball (NCAA DI SWAC) (1983-present)

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 SWAC..[2] Built in 1983, it has a capacity of 500 spectators. It features a natural grass surface, stadium lighting, dugouts, and a press box.

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moore-Kittles Field. FAMUAthletics.com. 27 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20130508194330/http://www.famuathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=25300&ATCLID=205111945. live. 2013-05-08.
  2. Web site: FAMU Falls in Final Game to JSU 4-3. WCTV.tv. 27 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120614154945/http://www.wctv.tv/famusports/headlines/FAMU_Falls_In_Rubbermatch_Game_to_JSU_4-3_144166325.html. 2012-06-14. dead. 25 March 2012.