Ballpark
League Park IV
Cleveland · 1910–1946 · config 1946
Favors hitters
(+0.1 runs for the away team)
Dimensions
LF 375′ · LFA 415′ · LC 415′ · CF 420′ · RC 400′ · RFA 400′ · RF 290′
Walls LF 5′ · CF 10′ · RF 40′
Very short right — 40-ft wall
Average foul ground
Capacity 22,500
Tiny right field with a tall wall.
Overhead diagram
Photograph

About this park
League Park IV in Cleveland wore a tiny right field with a tall wall — a porch argument stamped into the neighborhood. Left and center asked for more muscle. Indians clubs that understood the short right treated it like a teammate; pitchers lived away from lefty barrels.