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Busch Stadium

Home of the St. Louis Cardinals.

How it plays

A pitcher’s park: about 6% fewer runs than an average big-league park.

The facts

Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Opened
2006
Capacity
43,435
Elevation
460 ft
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Architect
Populous
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Field dimensions

Left-field line
336 ft
Left-center
375 ft
Center field
400 ft
Right-center
375 ft
Right-field line
335 ft
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Fence distances from home plate, in feet. A schematic, not to survey.

How it really plays

  • About 24% fewer home runs than average.

All hitters

Runs
−6%
Home runs
−24%
Hits
+2%
Doubles
+7%
Triples
−31%
Strikeouts
−9%
Walks
−6%

Left-handed hitters

Runs
−8%
Home runs
−27%
Hits
±0%
Doubles
+5%
Triples
−33%
Strikeouts
−8%
Walks
−6%

Right-handed hitters

Runs
−4%
Home runs
−21%
Hits
+3%
Doubles
+9%
Triples
−28%
Strikeouts
−10%
Walks
−6%

Real MLB games, 2024-2026, from Baseball Savant’s Statcast park factors, compared with an average park. This is how the real park plays, not The Show’s ball physics.

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Stadium items

St. Louis Cardinals real-life rosterCardinals cards in MLB 26

Sources: MLB Stats API, Wikidata, Baseball Savant. Park factors are real MLB games, not The Show.

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