Ballpark
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Washington · 1962–2007 · config 2007
Favors pitchers
(-0.1 runs for the away team)
Dimensions
LF 335′ · LFA 381′ · LC 381′ · CF 408′ · RC 380′ · RFA 380′ · RF 335′
Walls LF 7′ · CF 7′ · RF 7′
Multi-purpose D.C. bowl — Senators then Nationals bridge years
Average foul ground
Capacity 46,500
A political bowl — big, round, and never quite a baseball cathedral.
Overhead diagram
Photograph
About this park
RFK Stadium was a multipurpose bowl that hosted Senators and Nationals chapters — pitcher-leaning, circular, and never cozy. Football haunted the footprint. Big-league baseball in Washington used this place as a bridge between Griffith and the modern park on the Anacostia.