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Kauffman Stadium
Home of the Kansas City Royals
Kansas City, MO
Still to visit
Teams
Kansas City Royals
MLB · baseball
1973–present
Also known as The K · Royals Stadium
Stadium facts
- Capacity
- 38,053
- Listed for 2026 through the present. The page shows 37,903 for 2012–2025 and 40,625 for 1973–2002.Source for capacity
- Record attendance
- 42,633
- American League Championship Series Game 2, October 9, 1980, against the New York Yankees.Source for record attendance
- Surface
- Kentucky bluegrass and perennial ryegrass
- That mix is listed for 1995 through the present. AstroTurf is listed for 1973–1994.Source for surface
- Cost
- $70 million
- Original construction cost. The page also lists a $250 million renovation from 2007 to 2010.Source for cost
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Timeline
1973
1973
1980
1985
2012
2014
2015
1973
Ryan's first no-hitter
In 1973, Nolan Ryan of the California Angels threw the first of his seven no-hitters at the park. He blanked the Royals, 3–0, and was three walks short of a perfect game. The page ties that game to the stadium's first season.
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Seating chart
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Location
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