Ballpark
Parc Jarry
Montreal · 1969–1976 · config 1976
Favors hitters
(+0.1 runs for the away team)
Dimensions
LF 340′ · LFA 368′ · LC 368′ · CF 420′ · RC 368′ · RFA 368′ · RF 340′
Walls LF 8′ · CF 8′ · RF 8′
Temporary Expos home — short on amenities, long in center
Average foul ground
Capacity 29,125
A temporary park with a long center and a city learning NL baseball.
Overhead diagram
Photograph

About this park
Parc Jarry was the Expos' first Montreal home — a temporary, intimate yard before the Big O. It played with a hitters' lean and a novelty that came from putting big-league baseball in a park that felt borrowed. Short chapter; the library still stamps the years.