The dimensions in center and the power alleys had been altered from time to time over the years.
At first, the relatively deep outfield dimensions were a factor, with the power alleys being about 380 feet.
Instead, he sprayed line drives into the left- and right-field power alleys.
The power alleys have come in about 20 feet from where they were at County Stadium, and the ball carries well.
That is not the true power alley, but deep left-center.
The power alleys measure 404 feet to left-center field and 421 to right center.
The ball carried over the fence in center, to the right of the 399-foot sign that marks the left-center power alley.
The fences then angled out sharply, making for deep "power alleys" and center field was 400 feet from home plate.
The outfield gave the pitchers more of a break with foul lines 335 feet long, power alleys about 385, and 407 to center field.
The park is said to have had cozy confines, having a short right field porch and power alley.