A baseball field can be referred to as a diamond. The infield is a rigidly structured diamond of dirt and grass containing the … See more

Baseball was originally played in open fields or public parks. The genesis of modern baseball is conventionally connected with Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, a large public park where the businessm… See more

Seating area design of stadiums is affected by many variables, including required capacity, audience access, and road traffic. Early ballparks like Elysian Fields were a far distance from the city center. Each game was … See more

The first professional baseball venues were large wooden ballparks with seats mounted on wood platforms. Although known for being constructed out of wood, they featured iron columns for better support. Some inclu… See more

The numbers indicate the distances from home plate to the wall of that part of the field. Left field (LF) and right field (RF) normally refer to the distances along the foul lines. Left center (LC) and right center (RC) are th… See more

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