Crosley Field Diagram: Cincinnati Reds Vintage Ballpark Layout 1942
The page from the 1942 "Official Baseball Record Book" features a detailed diagram of Crosley Field, the home stadium of the Cincinnati Reds. It provides key measurements of the outfield including the distances to the left field foul line (382 feet), left center (382 feet), center field (387 feet), and right field foul line (366 feet). Accompanying the diagram is a statistical table listing various players and their performance statistics for the season. Notable players mentioned include Louis Norkork, Harry Marnie, and Eugene Thompson, along with their teams such as the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and the Cincinnati Reds. The table highlights key metrics like games played, at-bats, runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and batting averages.