American League Park I
Also known as: National Park
Location & Overview
- City
- Washington
- State
- DC
- Country
- US
- Park ID
- WAS07
- Coordinates
- 38.901672, -76.986996
- Elevation
- 48 ft
Park Characteristics
- Capacity
- 7,000
- Surface
- Natural Grass
- Roof Type
- Open Air
- Backstop Distance
- 90 ft
- Foul Territory
- Large
- Years of Operation
- 1901 - 1903
Field Dimensions
Configuration from 1903
| Position | Distance (ft) | Wall Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Left Field Line | 272 | 14 |
| Left Center | 345 | 14 |
| Center Field | 438 | 14 |
| Right Center | 381 | 14 |
| Right Field Line | 341 | 14 |
This park has 3 configurations throughout its history.
Notes
first PA announcer (1902)
Teams That Played Here
3 team-seasons
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | Washington Senators | AL | 43 | 94 | 0.314 |
| 1902 | Washington Senators | AL | 61 | 75 | 0.449 |
| 1901 | Washington Senators | AL | 61 | 72 | 0.459 |