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The new dimensions to straight away left (384 feet (117 m)) and left-center (398 feet (121 m)) make Oriole Park's left field the most spacious in the American League. However, the salient created by the bullpens results in an unusual sight on a modern baseball field—a reduction in dimensions as one moves from left field toward center field.
The Orioles played their first International League night game on September 11, 1930. The exact dimensions are not known with precision, but the Baltimore Sun reported the dimensions as left field 290 feet (88 m), center field 412 feet (126 m) (it was about 450 before the scoreboard was added), and right field 313 feet (95 m) on May 2, 1935.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards: 44,970 Baltimore, Maryland: Grass Baltimore Orioles: 1992 410 feet (125 m) Retro-classic: Open Petco Park: 39,860 [18] San Diego, California: Grass San Diego Padres: 2004 396 feet (121 m) Retro-modern: Open PNC Park: 38,747 [19] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Grass Pittsburgh Pirates: 2001 399 feet (122 m) Retro-classic ...
For the Baltimore Orioles, it was mission accomplished when they altered the dimensions of Camden Yards to move back the left field fences, erect a higher wall and make life more pleasant for ...
Mike Elias has heard the rumors about Camden Yards’ dimensions, how the numbers adhered to the green padding of the stadium’s outfield walls don’t truly tell how close to home plate they are.
Nobody asked me, but the new left field wall at Oriole Park is going to need a name. When the alteration is complete, the wall will be 26 1/2 feet deeper, at 384 feet from home plate, and about 13 ...
The Camden Yards Sports Complex is located in the center of Baltimore, Maryland. The complex is composed of multiple buildings and stadiums including Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium. The two stadiums are home to the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball and the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League.
Field size: Left Field – 309 ft Left-Center – 446 ft (1954), 378 ft (1990) ... Baltimore Orioles mid-season 1944–1953 Baltimore Orioles 1954–1991