Jerry D. Young Memorial Field

Location	University Boulevard Birmingham, Alabama 35294
Owner	University of Alabama at Birmingham
Operator	University of Alabama at Birmingham
Capacity	1,000
Field size	Left Field - 330 ft Left Center - 370 ft Center Field - 400 ft Right Center - 360 ft Right Field - 330 ft Center Field Wall Height 30 ft
Surface	Natural grass
Opened	February 26, 1984
Tenants
UAB Blazers baseball (NCAA Division I C-USA (1984–Present)

Jerry D. Young Memorial Field, located in Birmingham, Alabama is the home field for the UAB Blazers baseball team. The stadium opened in 1984, and is named in honor of former UAB administrator Jerry D. Young, who was responsible for the establishment and early development of the program. It currently has a seating capacity of 1,000.^[1]

History

The facility opened on February 26, 1984, with the Blazers defeating the Vanderbilt Commodores 14–8. Approximately one year later, the stadium was renamed in honor of Jerry D. Young on April 18, 1985. By 1992 the facility served as the site for the first Great Midwest Conference Baseball Championship, in which the Blazers would be victorious. Through the 2007 season, UAB has an all-time record of 426-279-1 at Young Memorial Field.^[1]