1971 Season

1970 / 1972

24 Parks
24 Teams

Configuration / Park Factors (3yr) / Park Factors (1yr)

Grass	#	%
Natural	17	70.7%
Artificial	7	29.3%

Roof	#	%
Open	23	95.8%
Dome	1	4.2%
Retract	0	0.0%

Park Configuration

				Field Dimensions											Wall Height
#	Ballpark	Capacity	Games	LF	SLF	LFA	LCF	LCC	CF	RCC	RCF	RFA	SRF	RF	LF	LCF	CF	RCF	RF	Area	Foul	Back
1	Anaheim Stadium	43,204	81	333		375			406			375		333	10		10		10	110	M	55
2	Astrodome	47,000	81	340			390		406		390			340	12		12		12		L	67
3	Atlanta Stadium	51,383	82	330			375		400		375			330	6		6		6
4	Busch Stadium II	53,138	82	330			386		410		386			330	8		8		8		L	64
5	Candlestick Park	58,945	81	335			365		410		375			330	10		10		10	105	L	70
6	Cleveland Stadium	74,483	81	320			395		400		395			320	6		5		6	109	L	60
7	Comiskey Park I	44,492	81	349			382		400		382			349	10		5		10	110	M	86
8	Dodger Stadium	56,000	81	330		370	385		400		385	370		330	4	10	10	10	4	113	L	68
9	Fenway Park	33,368	80	305			379	388	390	420	383	380		302	37	18	9	5	3	99	S	60
10	Memorial Stadium	53,208	77	309			385		410		385			309	14		6		14
11	Metropolitan Stadium	45,919	79	346			430		402		430			330	12		8		8		M
12	Milwaukee County Stadium	53,192	82	320			362		402		362			315	8		8		10	107	L	60
13	Municipal Stadium	35,561	81	369			408		421		382			338	13		22		12			70
14	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	50,000	81	330		375			400			375		330	8		8		8	108	L	60
15	Parc Jarry	29,125	80	340			368		417		368			340	5		5		5			62
16	Riverfront Stadium	52,953	81	330			375		404		375			330	12		12		12	112	S	51
17	Robert F. Kennedy Stadium	45,016	81	335			381		410		378			335	7		7		7		A	60
18	San Diego Stadium	50,000	81	330			375		420		375			330	18		18		18	110	L	80
19	Shea Stadium	56,000	81	341			371		410		371			341	12	8	8	8	12	113	L	80
20	Three Rivers Stadium	58,722	80	340			385		410		385			340	10		10		10	112	L	60
21	Tiger Stadium	52,806	81	340			365		440		370			325	9		9		9	113	S	66
22	Veterans Stadium	56,371	81	330			371		408		371			330	8		8		8	112	L	60
23	Wrigley Field	36,755	81	355	357		363		400		381		363	353	16	11	11	11	16	108	S	61
24	Yankee Stadium	65,010	81	301	402	415	451	461	449	429	407	367	344	296	4		14		4		M	80
	Averages	50,127		333	380	384	384	425	409	425	382	373	354	329	11	12	10	9	9	109		66

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