J. O. Christian Field
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The infield at J.O. Christian field prior to a doubleheader between UConn and Rutgers on April 20, 2012.
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| Location | Jim Calhoun Way east of Separatist Road, Storrs, Connecticut, USA |
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| Owner | University of Connecticut |
| Operator | University of Connecticut |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Field size | 340 feet (Left field) 370 feet (LCF) 405 feet (Center field) 370 feet (RCF) 340 feet (Right field)[1] |
| Surface | Natural grass, Beam clay |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1968 |
| Expanded | 1993[1] |
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| Connecticut Huskies baseball | |
J. O. Christian Field is a baseball stadium in Storrs, Connecticut, United States. It is the home field of the Connecticut Huskies baseball team of the NCAA Division I American Athletic Conference (The American). The stadium holds 2,000 people. It is named after former UConn baseball coach and athletic director, J. Orlean Christian.[1]
In the offseason following the 2011 season, the university announced fundraising efforts for a new baseball stadium.[2]
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