Rivets Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Rivets Stadium
Location:4503 Interstate Blvd.
Loves Park, Illinois 61111
Broke Ground:May 1, 2004
Owner:Loves Park, Illinois
Surface:Natural grass
Opened:May 31, 2006
Architect:Michael Brady
Former Names:RiverHawks Stadium (2006, 2012)
Road Ranger Stadium (2007–2011)
Aviators Stadium (2013–2015)
Tenants:Rockford RiverHawks (FL/NL) (2006–2012)
Rockford Aviators (FL) (2013–2015)
Rockford Rivets (NWL) (2016–present)
Seating Capacity:Baseball

3,279

Dimensions:Left - 315'
Left-center - 350'
Center - 380'
Right-center - 350'
Right - 312'

Rivets Stadium is a stadium in Loves Park, Illinois. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Rockford Rivets baseball team. The stadium has 3,279 seats, but can host crowds of over 4,000.[1] It opened in 2006 as the home of the Rockford RiverHawks, replacing the club's former home, Marinelli Field.

Since 2007, the Rockford College Regents have played their home games at Rivets Stadium. The field also hosts some Illinois High School Association Super Sectional games.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: rockfordaviators.com: Aviators Stadium . www.rockfordaviators.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130414044048/http://www.rockfordaviators.com/stadium/stadium/ . 2013-04-14.