Rhoads Stadium

Rhoads Stadium
Full nameJohn and Ann Rhoads Softball Stadium
Former namesAlabama Softball Complex (2000–2010)
Location321 5th Avenue
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Coordinates33°12′48″N 87°31′49″W / 33.213343°N 87.530383°W / 33.213343; -87.530383
OwnerUniversity of Alabama
OperatorUA Athletics
Capacity3,940
Field sizeLeft Field: 200 ft
Center Field: 220 ft
Right Field: 200 ft
SurfaceNatural grass
ScoreboardVideo board and full box score LED scoreboard by Daktronics
Construction
OpenedFebruary 23, 2000
Construction cost$2.2 million
ArchitectRosser International
General contractorN. C. Morgan Construction
Tenants
Alabama Crimson Tide Softball (NCAA)
2000–present

The John and Ann Rhoads Softball Stadium (frequently shortened to Rhoads Stadium) is a college softball stadium located on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It serves as the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team and is located on the corner of Peter Bryce Boulevard and Campus Drive on the northeast corner of campus. The Crimson Tide's all-time record at Rhoads Stadium is 316–50 (.863). After they played their first season at Sokol Park and at Bowers Park for both the 1998 and 1999 seasons, the Crimson Tide opened Rhoads Stadium on February 23, 2000, with a 7–1 victory over the UAB Blazers.

John L. Rhoads was a graduate of the University of Alabama and a long-time partner at accounting firm Ernst & Ernst. He died in 2001.