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The field dimensions for the large outfield fences have the same distance markers as the original facility prior to closing yet the dimensions are not identical. [52] Due to the design of the right-field stands and the inclusion of an embedded manual scoreboard, the right-field wall is an average of 5 feet (1.5 m) closer to home plate. [ 53 ]
The following is a list of stadiums in the United States. They are ranked by capacity, which is the maximum number of spectators the stadium can normally accommodate. All U.S. stadiums with a current capacity of 10,000 or more are included in the list.
Las Cruces High School, Mayfield High School, and Oñate High School football: Grass: Fifth Third Bank Stadium: 8,300 Kennesaw: Georgia: Kennesaw State Owls. Atlanta United FC (rarely) Atlanta United 2. Grass 2010 Also used for football and lacrosse [53] Finley Stadium Davenport Field: 20,668: Chattanooga: Tennessee: Chattanooga FC: AstroTurf ...
Diagram of a modern American football field. Diagram of an early 20th century version of an American football field. The rectangular field of play used for American football games measures 100 yards (91.44 m) long between the goal lines, and 160 feet (48.8 m) (53.3 yards) wide. The field may be made of grass or artificial turf. In addition ...
Also, new parks have sometimes received special dispensation to deviate from these rules. For instance, the second Yankee Stadium, built 2009, used the same dimensions as the original Yankee Stadium. [9] The heights of the fences can also vary greatly, the most famous example being the 37-foot (11 m)-high Green Monster in Fenway Park's
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The size of the playing field is often smaller in nine-man football than in 11-man. Some states opt for a smaller, 80-yard-long by 40-yard-wide field (which is also used in eight-man and six-man); other states keep the field of play at the standard 100 yards long while reducing the width to 40 yards, some even play on a full-sized playing field (with the 53 1/3 yard-wide field).
Bleachers vary in size from 10 feet (3 m) wide, seating 25, all the way to full stadiums that seat thousands and wrap around the entire field. As one example of their dimensions, Crystal Lake South High School in Illinois built some football bleachers that were about 50 feet (15 m) high. [4]