

The original Comiskey Park, which opened in 1910, went 363 feet out to either foul pole and 420 feet to center. The stadium was designed to resemble Comiskey Park, but the dimensions do not mirror those of the original or remodeled stadium. This stadium compares most similarly to Busch Stadium (336 to left, 400 to center, 335 to right) and Truist Park (335 to left, 405 to center, 325 to right) among the current fields. When the two teams take the field, they will be playing in a park that extends 335 feet to left and right field, 400 feet to center and 380 feet to the power alleys, according to MLB.com. Major League Baseball built an entirely new stadium for the game between the White Sox and Yankees. Front Office Sports AugHow big is the Field of Dreams stadium? MLB's Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, is complete with first pitch a week away. If every baseball that went unfielded rolled into the corn for a ground-rule double or simply flew out for a home run, the ERAs for White Sox starter Lance Lynn and Yankees starter Andrew Heaney - along with several relievers - would certainly be sky-rocketing during the game. By comparison, Fenway Park, the oldest stadium in baseball, is 310 feet to left - albeit, with the Green Monster - and 302 feet to right with a 390-foot distance between true center and home plate. The Field of Dreams website lists the infield as having MLB regulation size basepaths and mound-to-plate distances, but the outfield is 300 feet to left, 350 feet to center and 315 feet to right. According to MLB.com, it would not fit typical MLB dimensions and there would be too many baseballs getting lost in the cornfields. (Getty Images via MLB) (Getty Images via MLB) (Getty Images via MLB) įor those wondering why the game will not be played on the actual field from the movie, the reason is simple: it doesn't fit MLB guidelines. There is a path running through the cornfield that connects the "Field of Dreams" field with MLB's stadium for the game.

New yankee stadium design windows#
The park is designed similar to Comiskey Park and will have windows in the outfield that show the corn field in right field. The design of the park will connect both the 1919 White Sox and the film. The temporary stadium can hold 8,000 spectators.

The White Sox and Yankees will face off against one another in Dyersville, Iowa, in a ballpark built next to the original Field of Dreams diamond.
