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Foster Field at 1st Community Credit Union Stadium, Norris Diamond is a baseball
stadium A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
at Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas. The stadium is home to the
Angelo State University Rams Baseball The Angelo State Rams baseball team represents Angelo State University in NCAA Division II college baseball. The team belongs to the Lone Star Conference and plays home games at Foster Field, an on-campus field. History 2005 to present The base ...
team. It was built in 2000 for the San Angelo Colts and the Angelo State University Rams. The Colts played in United League Baseball and were then the primary tenants. The stadium is located on the campus of Angelo State University. The stadium can seat 4,200 fans. Foster Field, originally named Colts Stadium, cost $3 million to construct and was built b
Jim Anglea
the former head groundskeeper for the Ballpark at Arlington. It was named after Walton A. Foster, a radio and television pioneer who also served as the radio broadcaster for the original Colts franchise in the 1950s. The field features 4,200 permanent seats, a Triple A lighting system and a Spectrum inning-by-inning scoreboard with video display. In addition, the facility has a large press box area, major-league style dugouts and a complete training and locker room facility. The field also has
artificial turf Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass. It is most often used in arenas for sports that were originally or are normally played on grass. However, it is now being used on residential lawns and commer ...
, state-of-the-art bullpens and batting cages for practice and warm-up. Concession and restroom areas as well as special clubhouse style seating areas for entertaining corporate sponsors are located on either side of the press box. The field dimensions are down the lines, to the gaps and to deep center field.


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{{Angelo State University College baseball venues in the United States Minor league baseball venues Defunct minor league baseball venues Sports venues in San Angelo, Texas Angelo State Rams baseball Sports venues completed in 1999 1999 establishments in Texas Baseball venues in Texas