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About Lee R. Jackson Field
Lee R. Jackson Field is the University of Akron's baseball venue, home to the Akron Zips. With elevated bleacher seating for 300 plus standing room, the field accommodates up to 1,500 guests. Located at East Exchange Street and South Union Street on the UA campus in Akron, OH, it combines intimate viewing with modern amenities like an inning-by-inning scoreboard and a dedicated press box. Whether you’re planning a game day, a regional event, or a prospect camp, we’ve got you covered with practical details to make your visit smooth.
We’ll help you secure your seats, coordinate parking, and find convenient nearby lodging and dining options so your trip to Akron is easy and enjoyable.
Parking is available on campus, including Rhodes Arena lots and other UA campus parking areas. For transit, students and faculty can ride the free UA Roo Express shuttle, and UA riders can use the METRO Zip Card for fixed-route service. For lodging, the Hilton Garden Inn Akron is a recommended option promoted on UA travel pages, offering convenient conference lodging nearby. Nearby dining options include a range of local eateries and familiar favorites within a short drive of the university campus.
Events at Lee R. Jackson Field primarily feature Akron Zips home games. The venue has hosted notable moments, including the 2020 revival of the program with Skeeles Field debut and various high school baseball prospect camps. Whether you’re attending a game or a camp, plan ahead to secure your preferred seating and convenient travel arrangements.
Accessibility: The venue provides ADA-accessible elevated bleacher seating for 300 and an overall capacity of 1,500. If you’re joining us for a big game night or a quiet afternoon matchup, we’ll help you lock in seats and directions to your tailgate-friendly parking spots.
Need help finding a hotel, dining option, or transit route? We’ve got you covered—think of us as your trusted connection for Akron baseball tickets and all the essentials around Lee R. Jackson Field.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 1,500 total (bleachers ~300 seats; additional standing room).
- Address/location: East Exchange Street and South Union Street, Akron, OH 44304 (UA campus).
- Venue type: University baseball field (home of the Akron Zips baseball team).
- Seating/chart: Elevated bleacher seating for 300 with ADA access; press box and inning-by-inning scoreboard; overall capacity 1,500.
- Parking: Parking available at Rhodes Arena and surrounding campus lots; directions provided by UA Athletics.
- Transit: Free UA shuttle (Roo Express) for students/faculty; METRO fixed-route service available via Zip Card for UA riders.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Akron offers conference lodging and is promoted on UA travel pages.
- Notable events: Akron Zips baseball home games; 2020 revival of the program with Skeeles Field debut; field has hosted high school baseball prospect camps.