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These playing differences can be attributed to two simple quirks of baseball. First, the area out of bounds (foul territory, or the area not between the first and third base lines) is still a usable part of a baseball field.
Field Dimensions: The distances from home plate to the outfield walls were designed to honor the five Rangers whose numbers have been retired by the club. In addition, the distances in the left field and right field power alleys recognize two early seasons in Rangers’ history.
Dec 5, 2019 · The dimensions of Globe Life Field, which will become the home of Rangers baseball next season, are all inspired by iconic players and elements from the team's history.
- It’s All About the Roof. The stars do indeed shine bright deep in the heart of Texas, and fans can see for themselves whenever the Rangers (or Major League Baseball during the playoffs) open the massive retractable roof at Globe Life Field.
- Rock Around the Clock. At Globe Life Field, it’s possible to watch the game while literally sitting in a rocking chair. Located in section 203 outside the Karbach Brewing concession area in left field, the rocking chairs – which do require a game ticket – offer fans the opportunity to experience the game with a Texas “back porch feel” and a birds-eye view.
- The World is Watching. Well, maybe not the whole world, but the 58’ by 150’ LED videoboard in right field is among the biggest and brightest in the Major Leagues.
- We’re Moving on Up (and Down) A key design element of any HKS-designed stadium is flexibility, the ability to host a variety of professional and other top-tier events in the facility, sometimes on the same day.
The unusual playing surface, along with the presence of catwalks and lights above the field — the cause of many lost fly balls — were major downsides for indoor parks, and may be why most have been replaced with other types of ballparks.
The guide outlines how the dimensions change from the MLB (Major League Baseball) to Little League Baseball, high school baseball, college baseball, and the different PONY League age groups, including baseball field diagrams for each.
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Dec 4, 2019 · ARLINGTON -- The Rangers paid tribute to former manager Johnny Oates by making it 326 feet from home plate to the right-field foul pole at Globe Life Field. Outfielder Joey Gallo took his first look at the dimensions of the new ballpark and decided honoring Oates was a great idea.
