The location of Old Comiskey's home plate is represented by a marble plaque on the sidewalk next to Guaranteed Rate Field, with the foul lines painted in the parking lot. The stadium was built directly across 35th Street from the original Comiskey Park, which was demolished to make room for a parking lot for the new venue. Guaranteed Rate Field is situated just to the west of the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago's Armour Square neighborhood, adjacent to the more famous neighborhood of Bridgeport. The stadium's current name was announced on October 31, 2016, after the Chicago-based private residential mortgage company Guaranteed Rate purchased the naming rights in a 13-year deal. Cellular purchased the naming rights at US$68 million for 20 years. Cellular Field after Chicago-based telecommunications company U.S. Completed at a cost of US$137 million, the park opened as Comiskey Park on April 18, 1991, taking its name from the former ballpark at which the White Sox had played since 1910. It serves as the home stadium of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Guaranteed Rate Field is a baseball stadium located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
LED Ribbon Board, facade of the 500 level (2018–present) Right-center – 375 ft (114 m) (not posted)Ĩ,000 square foot Center field HD video board 60 feet (18 m) × 134 feet (41 m) (2016–present)Ģ,500 square foot auxiliary video boards in Right & Left Field (2016–present)
Post-renovations: 41,432 (OctoWorld Series Game 2)