Whataburger Field stadium information: Home of the Corpus Christi Hooks in MiLB. Located in Corpus Christi, TX with a capacity of 7,014 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 340 degrees. Built in 2005.
For a day game at Whataburger Field, the behind home plate falls into shade first. The coolest seats are on that side, in the back rows under the upper-deck overhang, and in any fully covered or club-level sections. Evening games leave most of the park shaded by first pitch. See how we calculate this.
At a glance: pick a game time
Sun: W · 24° above the horizon
Shaded (0)
Light sun (15)
Moderate sun (10)
Full sun (11)
Seating layout is approximate — the shaded vs sunny side is accurate, but individual section details are modeled, not from this park’s real seating map.
Overview
Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas, is the home of the Corpus Christi Hooks, Astros AA affiliate. This contemporary ballpark combines modern conveniences with a capacity of 5368 fans.
Stadium Highlights
Astros AA affiliate since 2005
Modern facility
Corpus Christi landmark
Family-friendly atmosphere
Spacious concourses
Unique Features
Great sightlines from all seats
Modern amenities
Home of Rusty and Honey
Classic concessions
Kids zone and playground
Shade & Sun Protection Guide
Best Shaded Sections by Time
Morning Games
Third base side sections
Upper rows
Afternoon Games
First base upper deck
Behind home plate upper
Evening Games
Most seats after 7pm
Shade Tips
Shade is essential for day games in the heat
Covered concourse provides relief
Night games recommended in summer
Weather can change quickly
Monthly Weather Patterns
April
60°F 55% 35% rain
Cool and sometimes rainy, layer up
Bring layers and rain gear
May
70°F 60% 25% rain
Perfect baseball weather, mild temperatures
Ideal conditions, any seat works
June
80°F 65% 20% rain
Warm days, comfortable evenings
Seek shade for day games
July
85°F 70% 30% rain
Hot and humid, stay hydrated
Choose covered seating if possible
August
85°F 70% 35% rain
Peak summer heat, evening games preferred
Avoid direct sun exposure
September
75°F 60% 25% rain
Cooling down, great for afternoon games
Perfect weather for any seating
Seating Guide
Premium Seating Options
Club Levels
Home Plate Club
Behind home plate
Wait service
Climate controlled
Premium parking
Seating Tips
Behind home plate
Best views but most expensive
view
Third base line
Shade is essential for day games in the heat
shade
Bleachers
Best value for families
value
Upper deck
Great for groups
experience
Budget-Friendly Options
Bleacher seats
Standing room
Group rates
Food & Drink
Signature Items
Brisket
Tex-Mex nachos
Frito pie
Shiner Bock beer
Local Favorites
Brisket
Tex-Mex nachos
Frito pie
Local craft selections
Beer & Beverages
Shiner
Karbach
Saint Arnold
Domestic options
Local breweries: Shiner, Karbach, Saint Arnold
Getting There
Address
5368 Whataburger Field, Corpus Christi, Texas
Parking Options
Main Lot
Distance: 100 yardsPrice: $5
Overflow Lot
Distance: 0.25 milesPrice: Free
Alternative Transportation
Public Transit
Local bus service
Ride Share: Street pickup
Game Day Tips
Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise
Insider tip
Meet Rusty and Honey
Hook characters appears pregame
Try the Brisket
Local favorite
Happy hour
Thursdays
Typical Game Day Schedule
Gates Open: 1 hour before
First Pitch: 6:35 PM
Batting Practice: Select dates
Neighborhood: Corpus Christi area
Suburban location with nearby amenities
Before the Game
Sports bars
Restaurants
Nearby parks
After the Game
Family restaurants
Local favorites
Insider Tips
Pro Tips
Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise