What MLB stadium has the closest fence?

16 Dec.,2024

 

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    There is no more famous short porch in baseball than right field at Yankee Stadium.

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    The House That Ruth Built, the old ballpark, gained a lot of notoriety as a launching pad for left-handed hitters during the season.

    Teammates Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle made use of the short porch in right constantly as they chased down Babe Ruth's single-season home-run record.

    Since the new Yankee Stadium opened in , the updated building has played like an extreme hitters park. The stadium finished first for home run factor in , and third in .

    Because of the position the stadium is built, wind direction causes the park to play even smaller than it already is.

    Additionally, with shorter (and possibly closer) fences than the old Yankee Stadium, this new park should remain one of the best hitters havens in baseball for the foreseeable future. 

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