Ballpark Factors

Ballpark Factors: 1942 Major League

1942 American League 1942 National League

American League

City	Ballpark	Runs	OBP	SLG	D	T	HR	DP
Ballpark Factors by Ballpark
		Relative Factor (100=avg, higher is better for hitting)
Boston	Fenway Park	104.8	102.6	103.5	113.0	102.4	100.8	109.0
Chicago	Comiskey Park	97.1	96.6	96.0	94.7	97.2	91.8	98.8
Cleveland	League Park IV	99.4	103.8	103.3	106.4	92.6	100.4	100.2
Cleveland	Municipal Stadium	90.3	94.1	93.3	92.4	98.6	84.5	102.9
Detroit	Tiger Stadium	105.1	100.7	102.0	104.1	101.2	112.7	100.8
New York	Yankee Stadium	96.8	97.3	97.5	89.4	97.8	110.1	90.7
Philadelphia	Connie Mack Stadium	98.1	98.6	99.2	104.1	99.5	99.0	105.1
St. Louis	Sportsman's Park III	105.0	103.8	103.6	101.5	96.2	108.4	98.9
Washington	Griffith Stadium	98.9	102.1	100.3	94.5	109.6	85.4	94.9

Team	Runs	OBP	SLG	D	T	HR	DP
Average Ballpark Factors by Team
		Relative Factor (100=avg, higher is better for hitting)
Boston Red Sox	102.2	101.2	101.6	105.8	100.9	100.6	103.9
Chicago White Sox	98.8	98.6	98.4	97.8	99.0	96.5	99.5
Cleveland Indians	97.4	99.2	98.9	99.3	98.2	96.2	100.8
Detroit Tigers	102.1	100.3	100.8	101.7	100.4	105.3	100.4
New York Yankees	98.6	98.8	98.9	95.4	99.1	104.2	96.0
Philadelphia Athletics	99.2	99.4	99.7	101.7	99.7	99.6	102.1
St. Louis Browns	102.2	101.6	101.5	100.5	98.4	103.6	99.5
Washington Senators I	99.6	101.0	100.2	97.7	104.2	93.8	97.8

National League

City	Ballpark	Runs	OBP	SLG	D	T	HR	DP
Ballpark Factors by Ballpark
		Relative Factor (100=avg, higher is better for hitting)
Boston	Braves Field	94.7	98.8	98.9	108.8	77.1	98.3	105.0
Brooklyn	Ebbetts Field	103.6	97.3	100.3	115.0	123.8	101.0	79.1
Chicago	Wrigley Field	97.1	102.7	100.3	99.3	93.4	81.4	105.6
Cincinnati	Crosley Field	101.3	99.5	99.9	106.2	84.1	102.9	99.5
New York	Polo Grounds V	100.5	101.0	100.8	67.7	69.9	153.2	120.3
Philadelphia	Connie Mack Stadium	93.9	97.7	98.4	99.7	112.6	97.6	97.0
Pittsburgh	Forbes Field	106.9	102.4	100.4	102.0	138.2	61.1	91.4
St. Louis	Sportsman's Park III	101.2	100.4	100.8	102.5	99.8	103.2	102.3

Team	Runs	OBP	SLG	D	T	HR	DP
Average Ballpark Factors by Team
		Relative Factor (100=avg, higher is better for hitting)
Brooklyn Dodgers	101.6	98.8	100.2	106.3	110.5	100.7	90.9
Boston Braves	97.9	99.5	99.6	103.8	91.1	99.2	101.7
Chicago Cubs	98.7	101.1	100.1	99.8	97.1	91.9	102.4
Cincinnati Reds	100.5	99.8	99.9	102.7	93.1	101.1	99.8
New York Giants	100.3	100.5	100.4	85.7	86.8	123.3	109.0
Philadelphia Phillies	97.3	99.0	99.3	99.7	104.7	99.5	98.9
Pittsburgh Pirates	103.1	101.1	100.2	100.9	116.8	83.0	96.3
St. Louis Cardinals	100.5	100.2	100.3	101.1	100.1	101.0	100.9