Pittsburgh Field Club
About Pittsburgh Field Club
Pittsburgh Field Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (15238). The course was designed by Alex Findlay and established in 1882. From the Gold tees, the course plays to 6,827 yards with a par of 71. The Gold tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.9.
Walking is permitted.
Pittsburgh Field Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 138, putting it in the upper half of courses in Pennsylvania for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 3,054 to 6,827 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Pennsylvania typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,827
Slope
138
Rating
73.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
138
This Course
132
PA Average
113
US Average
Based on 348 rated courses in Pennsylvania
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 138 | 73.9 | 484 | 331 | 491 | 135 | 509 | 222 | 458 | 442 | 418 | 3490 | 382 | 525 | 469 | 332 | 232 | 555 | 202 | 425 | 215 | 3337 | 6,827 |
Black | 135 | 73.3 | 484 | 331 | 491 | 135 | 509 | 222 | 414 | 442 | 418 | 3446 | 382 | 525 | 469 | 332 | 232 | 555 | 202 | 359 | 215 | 3271 | 6,717 |
Blue | 133 | 71.5 | 467 | 312 | 487 | 131 | 480 | 197 | 372 | 428 | 410 | 3284 | 375 | 499 | 430 | 320 | 191 | 538 | 178 | 349 | 183 | 3063 | 6,347 |
White | 137 | 75.0 | 410 | 300 | 470 | 123 | 457 | 141 | 348 | 296 | 373 | 2918 | 349 | 455 | 423 | 307 | 181 | 498 | 154 | 339 | 158 | 2864 | 5,782 |
White | 130 | 68.4 | 407 | 300 | 470 | 123 | 457 | 141 | 348 | 296 | 373 | 2915 | 349 | 455 | 423 | 307 | 181 | 498 | 154 | 339 | 158 | 2864 | 5,779 |
Red | 133 | 73.4 | 463 | 280 | 466 | 114 | 408 | 132 | 307 | 292 | 367 | 2829 | 343 | 436 | 416 | 296 | 137 | 498 | 115 | 300 | 138 | 2679 | 5,508 |
Red | 127 | 67.0 | 463 | 280 | 466 | 114 | 408 | 132 | 307 | 292 | 367 | 2829 | 343 | 436 | 416 | 296 | 137 | 498 | 115 | 300 | 138 | 2679 | 5,508 |
Red/Green | 129 | 71.1 | 407 | 280 | 388 | 114 | 408 | 132 | 307 | 292 | 367 | 2695 | 232 | 436 | 416 | 296 | 137 | 394 | 115 | 300 | 135 | 2461 | 5,156 |
Red/Green | 120 | 65.6 | 407 | 280 | 388 | 114 | 408 | 132 | 307 | 292 | 367 | 2695 | 232 | 436 | 416 | 296 | 137 | 394 | 115 | 300 | 135 | 2461 | 5,156 |
Level 1 - Gold | 122 | 66.8 | 265 | 280 | 310 | 125 | 325 | 140 | 240 | 272 | 240 | 2197 | 265 | 280 | 310 | 125 | 325 | 140 | 240 | 272 | 240 | 2197 | 4,394 |
Level 1 - Gold | 119 | 62.2 | 265 | 280 | 310 | 125 | 325 | 140 | 240 | 272 | 240 | 2197 | 265 | 280 | 310 | 125 | 325 | 140 | 240 | 272 | 240 | 2197 | 4,394 |
Level 2 - Blue | 104 | 59.8 | 240 | 137 | 215 | 115 | 250 | 75 | 165 | 170 | 160 | 1527 | 240 | 137 | 215 | 115 | 250 | 75 | 165 | 170 | 160 | 1527 | 3,054 |
Level 2 - Blue | 108 | 57.6 | 240 | 137 | 215 | 115 | 250 | 75 | 165 | 170 | 160 | 1527 | 240 | 137 | 215 | 115 | 250 | 75 | 165 | 170 | 160 | 1527 | 3,054 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Pittsburgh Field Club offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | 6,827 | 138 | 73.9 | 0-5 |
Black | 6,717 | 135 | 73.3 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,347 | 133 | 71.5 | 5-15 |
White | 5,782 | 137 | 75.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,779 | 130 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,508 | 133 | 73.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,508 | 127 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Red/Green | 5,156 | 129 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Red/Green | 5,156 | 120 | 65.6 | 20-30 |
Level 1 - Gold | 4,394 | 122 | 66.8 | 25+ |
Level 1 - Gold | 4,394 | 119 | 62.2 | 25+ |
Level 2 - Blue | 3,054 | 104 | 59.8 | 25+ |
Level 2 - Blue | 3,054 | 108 | 57.6 | 25+ |
Amenities at Pittsburgh Field Club
Pittsburgh Field Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Pittsburgh Field Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pittsburgh Field Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Pittsburgh Field Club is a public golf course located in Pittsburgh, PA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Pittsburgh Field Club have?expand_more
Pittsburgh Field Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1882. The course was designed by Alex Findlay.
What is the yardage at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Pittsburgh Field Club plays to 5,782 yards (par 73). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 3,054 to 6,827 yards.
What is the slope rating at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
The Gold tees at Pittsburgh Field Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 73.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Pittsburgh Field Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Pittsburgh Field Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Pittsburgh Field Club offer?expand_more
Pittsburgh Field Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Pittsburgh Field Club located?expand_more
Pittsburgh Field Club is located at 121 Field Club Rd in Pittsburgh, PA 15238. You can reach them at 412-963-7700.
What is the difficulty level at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
Pittsburgh Field Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 138. It plays harder than 73% of golf courses in Pennsylvania. The average slope rating in Pennsylvania is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
Pittsburgh Field Club offers 13 tee sets. Gold tees (6,827 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Level 2 - Blue tees (3,054 yards, slope 108) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
Beginners at Pittsburgh Field Club should play the Level 2 - Blue tees, which play 3,054 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 127, rating 67.0) at Pittsburgh Field Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 84. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Pittsburgh Field Club?expand_more
A typical round at Pittsburgh Field Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.