Turner Field
 

Turner Field

Turner Field
The Ted, Super Stadium

Turner Field
Location 755 Hank Aaron Drive, Atlanta, GA 30315
Opened July 19, 1996
Owner Atlanta Braves (Liberty Media)
Surface Grass
Construction cost $320 million[1]
Architect Heery International; Rosser International; Williams-Russell and Johnson; Ellerbe Becket
Former names Centennial Olympic Stadium (1996)
Tenants Atlanta Braves (MLB) (1997-present)
Capacity 85,000 (1996 Summer Olympics)
49,831 (1997 Baseball)
50,091 (2003 Baseball)
50,234 (2008 Baseball)
Field dimensions Left Field - 335 ft (102 m)
Left-Center - 380 ft (116 m)
Center Field - 401 ft (122 m)
Right-Center - 390 ft (119 m)
Right Field - 330 ft (100.5 m)
Backstop - 43 ft (13 m)

Turner Field is a ballpark in Atlanta, Georgia, home to Major League Baseball's Atlanta Braves since 1997.

Originally the Centennial Olympic Stadium, it was completed in 1996 to serve as the centerpiece of the 1996 Summer Olympics. After the games, the stadium was converted into a baseball park to serve as the new home of the Braves.

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