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Progressive Field

Progressive Field sections 103–185, seat numbering, standing-room areas, the Jacobs Field name, Cleveland Guardians, dimensions, parking, and transit.

A day at the ballpark

Progressive Field: Cleveland baseball, close to the city

A Guardians visit with time for Heritage Park, a good look at the field, and a practical route through downtown.

By Gamebook · Reviewed

Progressive Field's exposed white steel echoes Cleveland's bridges. It is a fitting look for a downtown ballpark: the building feels connected to the city around it, and a game can sit comfortably between a walk and dinner.

The Guardians' home rewards a visit with a little time to spare. Start with the club's history, take a look at the newer gathering spaces, then find out what this particular game has in store.

A ballpark with a Cleveland shape

The steel is worth noticing on the approach. Against the grass and the open sky, it gives the park a clear outline without closing the city out. Let the first view be a wide one before concentrating on the diamond.

Progressive Field opened in 1994. If someone in your group knew it as Jacobs Field, that name can be the beginning of a conversation about their first visit. A familiar building has a way of making an old game easier to remember.

Read more: Destination Cleveland: downtown architecture and walking map · MLB: Progressive Field and John Adams' drum

Spend a few minutes in Heritage Park

Heritage Park honors Cleveland baseball; a bronze drum remembers longtime fan John Adams. Together, they offer an appealing idea of what a team's history includes: the people who played and the people who kept showing up to watch.

Read a few of the tributes at a comfortable pace. This is a good stop with an older relative, or with a child curious about the names. Let the questions decide how long you stay.

Read more: Guardians: Progressive Field visitor guide · MLB: Progressive Field and John Adams' drum

See another side of the park upstairs

Recent renovations brought an upper-deck garden and a beer hall. They give friends who like a little movement somewhere to gather, and give a returning visitor a reason to take another look around.

Choose a meal and a place to meet before the game begins. A first lap can be about seeing the park; the next few innings can be about watching it come to life. If a particular dining space matters, confirm its current access rules with the club.

Read more: Destination Cleveland: sports and ballpark renovations · Guardians: Progressive Field visitor guide

Take the downtown route that suits you

RTA's Tower City walkway leads to Rocket Arena, across from Progressive Field. It is a useful option to compare with driving, especially when another event adds to downtown traffic. Check the current transit schedule for your date.

For seats, let your group's comfort narrow the choice: stairs, distance from the action, and exposure for that day's start time. On a cool evening, an extra layer can make those late, close innings much easier to enjoy.

Read more: RTA: transit to Cleveland sports venues · Guardians: Progressive Field visitor guide

Progressive Field sections, map, capacity, dimensions and visitor basics

Location: downtown Cleveland, Ohio, at Carnegie Avenue and Ontario Street · Years: Opened 1994

Address: 2401 Ontario Street Cleveland, OH 44115

Capacity: 33,530

Primary team: Cleveland Guardians

Known as: Jacobs Field · Progressive Field

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Progressive Field interactive seating map status

Gamebook does not have an interactive Progressive Field section map yet. We add a map only after its original traced source has been reviewed; no ticket seller chart is copied.

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Progressive Field seating sections and numbering

The Guardians list the lower bowl as sections 103–185. Looking at a section from the top, seat numbers run from highest to lowest, left to right.

Lower bowl
Sections 103–185
Standing room
Sections 107, 108, 117–125, and 175–179; Terrace Garden, Terrace Hall, and Home Run Porch

This is a section-number guide, not a drawn seating map. Gamebook has not traced and checked Progressive Field's venue geometry yet. The Guardians may change seating areas, so check the official guide before your game.

Official Progressive Field information guide

Progressive Field parking and transit

Parking

The Guardians list the Great Day Improvements Garage at 650 East Huron Road and note that parking passes are mobile-only. Event prices vary, and current highway work can affect the trip.

Check current parking information from the Cleveland Guardians

Public transit

The Guardians list RTA bus and Rapid Transit service, with an event-day walkway from Tower City to Ontario Street. Check current service and walkway hours before traveling.

Check current transit information from the Cleveland Guardians

Progressive Field field dimensions

  • Left field: 325 feet
  • Left-center field: 370 feet
  • Center field: 405 feet
  • Right-center field: 375 feet
  • Right field: 325 feet

Check official field dimensions from the Cleveland Guardians

Source reviewed 2026-08-04.

Progressive Field bag policy

Clutch or small bag; medical and manufactured diaper bags allowed. Standard size limit: 16 × 16 × 8.

This is the standard baseball-game rule. Medical, diaper-bag, and special-event exceptions can differ, so check the official club policy before you leave.

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Track your Progressive Field visits

Log each game in Gamebook to keep the date, score, seat, players, home runs, photos, and your personal record at Progressive Field.

Common questions

Where is Progressive Field?

Progressive Field is in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, at Carnegie Avenue and Ontario Street.

Where do the Cleveland Guardians play?

The Cleveland Guardians play at Progressive Field, in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, at Carnegie Avenue and Ontario Street.

What is the address of Progressive Field?

Progressive Field is at 2401 Ontario Street Cleveland, OH 44115.

What is the capacity of Progressive Field?

Progressive Field has a listed capacity of 33,530. Event configurations can vary.

What are the field dimensions at Progressive Field?

Progressive Field's listed outfield distances are left field 325 feet, left-center field 370 feet, center field 405 feet, right-center field 375 feet, and right field 325 feet.

What is the Progressive Field bag policy?

Clutch or small bag; medical and manufactured diaper bags allowed. Standard size limit: 16 × 16 × 8. Check the official club policy before the game because exceptions and special-event rules can differ.

How are Progressive Field sections and seats numbered?

The Guardians list the lower bowl as sections 103–185. Looking at a section from the top, seat numbers run from highest to lowest, left to right. Lower bowl: 103–185. Standing room: 107, 108, 117–125, and 175–179; Terrace Garden, Terrace Hall, and Home Run Porch.

Can I track games attended at Progressive Field?

Yes. Gamebook lets you log games at Progressive Field and keep the score, seat, players, home runs, photos, and personal park record together.

What other names has Progressive Field had?

Progressive Field has also been known as Jacobs Field.

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