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12 Parks 12 Teams Configuration / Park Factors (3yr) / Park Factors (1yr) |
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Park Configuration
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| 1 | Boundary Field |
6,500 |
68 |
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| 2 | Eastern Park |
0 |
70 |
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| 3 | Eclipse Park II |
0 |
68 |
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| 4 | Exposition Park III |
6,500 |
65 |
400 |
393 |
475 |
515 |
439 |
393 |
380 |
3 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
10 |
65 |
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| 5 | League Park II |
7,000 |
68 |
253 |
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| 6 | League Park III |
9,000 |
65 |
375 |
400 |
420 |
340 |
290 |
3 |
3 |
20 |
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| 7 | National League Park |
14,000 |
67 |
92 |
M |
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| 8 | Oriole Park III |
11,000 |
69 |
300 |
350 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
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| 9 | Polo Grounds IV |
16,000 |
76 |
277 |
500 |
258 |
15 |
3 |
65 |
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| 10 | Robison Field |
5,500 |
61 |
470 |
520 |
500 |
330 |
290 |
L |
82 |
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| 11 | South End Grounds III |
6,600 |
67 |
250 |
424 |
430 |
416 |
440 |
347 |
255 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
6 |
20 |
80 |
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| 12 | West Side Grounds |
13,000 |
67 |
340 |
398 |
443 |
500 |
448 |
365 |
327 |
316 |
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| Averages | 9,639 |
330 |
405 |
0 |
453 |
500 |
467 |
0 |
384 |
0 |
355 |
305 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
13 |
17 |
92 |
73 |
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