The Ballpark Guide

All home runs are exciting, but there are arguably no home runs that are more of a thrill than splash hits. This type of home run — for the unacquainted,…

In this list, we’re counting down the longest home runs at Oriole Park at Camden Yards through the 2023 season. It’s important to note that these home runs are only…

In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest home runs at Dodger Stadium through the 2022 season. It’s important to note that these home runs are only from 2015…

In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest home runs at Oracle Park through the 2022 season. It’s important to note that these home runs are only from 2015…

The major league ballpark in Miami has gone by Marlins Park and LoanDepot Park during its relatively short life, but it might be more appropriate to call it “The House…

In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest home runs at Oakland Coliseum through the 2022 season. It’s important to note that these home runs are only from 2015…

T-Mobile Park in Seattle has a reputation as a pitcher’s park, routinely ranking low in the MLB park factor ratings. Reputation aside, there have been several exciting moments in which…

In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest home runs at Kauffman Stadium through the 2022 season. It’s important to note that these home runs are only from 2015…

In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest home runs at Angel Stadium as of June 30, 2023. It’s important to note that these home runs are only from…

Historically, Target Field tends to be a pitcher-friendly ballpark, but it’s also a place that has played host to some mammoth home runs over the years. In this list, we’re…

Busch Stadium in St. Louis is primarily known as a pitcher-friendly park, but there have been plenty of times in the park’s history in which a hitter has gotten the…

When hitters dig into the batter’s box at Great American Ball Park, you can’t help but wonder if they might be trying to stifle a smile. That’s because the Cincinnati…

While politicians square off on Capitol Hill, battles of a more entertaining kind are taking place just a mile away at Nationals Park. And sometimes, the hitters get the better…

Year after year, analytics show Citi Field in New York to be one of the major league parks that is friendliest to pitchers. That doesn’t mean that the home of…

Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, has a reputation as a pitcher-friendly ballpark, but it’s still played host to some impressive home runs over the years. In this list, we’re…

Although several changes at Chase Field in recent years — including the addition of a humidor in 2018 — have somewhat suppressed offensive production at this Phoenix ballpark, it’s still…

When baseball announcers refer to a home run as leaving the ballpark, they usually mean that the ball has left the field of play. At Wrigley Field in Chicago, however,…

Visit Guaranteed Rate Field on the South Side of Chicago, and you’ll likely hear fans referring to this ballpark by such names as New Comiskey and The Cell — a…

As the newest ballpark in the big leagues, Arlington’s Globe Life Field hasn’t been around long enough to see as many tape measure home runs as have been hit at…

The 2022 Major League Baseball season had plenty of big headlines — the lockout that delayed the start of the season, the adoption of the universal designated hitter and an…

Tiger statues, trips on the Ferris wheel and a chance to see some long taters — three things that you can find at Comerica Park in Detroit. In this list,…

Truist Park in Atlanta is the second-newest ballpark in the big leagues, behind only Globe Life Field in Arlington. In its relatively short life, however, the home of the Braves…

Bratwursts, beer and home runs — three things to enjoy during your visit to Milwaukee’s American Family Field. In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest home runs at…

Most baseball fans can quickly recall players who hit game- or series-changing home runs in the World Series. Bill Mazeroski, Joe Carter, Kirk Gibson and Carlton Fisk all quickly come…

A visit to San Diego’s Petco Park will give you a chance to enjoy some sun and sand — and maybe an opportunity to witness a long home run, too.…

When you think of New York Yankees baseball, you might think of two things — history and home runs. And thanks to names like Ruth, Mantle, Gehrig and DiMaggio, there…

Ask any Red Sox fan, and they’ll enthusiastically tell you that the longest home run every hit at Fenway Park came off the bat of Ted Williams. The home run…

The annual MLB Home Run Derby is a must-see event each July. But fans of the long ball shouldn’t miss the All-Star Game, which takes place a day later. While…

Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park offers cheesesteaks, an impressive view of the city’s downtown skyline and home runs. Lots of home runs. In this list, we’re counting down the 10 longest…

Toronto’s Rogers Centre has a well-deserved reputation as a hitter-friendly park, and with sluggers such as José Bautista, Edwin Encarnación and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. suiting up for the Blue Jays…

It’s impossible to mention Pittsburgh’s PNC Park without discussing the view. Widely considered one of the best views in baseball, it’s hard to think of anything making it better —…

Many MLB stadiums have an area that hitters dream about reaching. In Baltimore, it’s Eutaw Street. In Pittsburgh, it’s the Allegheny River. The promised land for home run hitters at…

Death, taxes and baseballs flying over the outfield fence at Coors Field — three things you can count on in life. Home runs are probably the first thing you picture…

For some, Cleveland’s Progressive Field might not immediately come to mind during a discussion of hitter-friendly big league stadiums, but data suggests that the ballpark favors hitters. In the seven…