1977 Diagram of Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Seating for Athletics A's
The 1977 Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum diagram, featured in the Sporting News Dope Book, illustrates the seating arrangement and pricing for the stadium, which serves as the home for Major League Baseball's Oakland Athletics, commonly referred to as the A's. It details various seating categories, including Loge Boxes, Lower Deck Boxes, Mezzanine Boxes, Reserved Seats, and Bleachers, outlining the number of seats available in each section along with their respective prices. Specifically, there are 1,464 Loge Box seats priced at $5.00, 15,403 Lower Deck Box seats at $5.00, 11,220 Mezzanine Box seats at $4.00, 13,537 Reserved Seats at $3.00, and 8,025 Bleacher seats at $2.00. The diagram also indicates the dimensions of the playing field, noting the distance to the outfield fences at 330 feet to the foul lines and 400 feet to center field. It commemorates a game played on April 17, 1968, marking its historical significance.