pnc park: home run derby - pittsburgh...

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560 feet 583 feet 570 feet Top level, 454 feet Middle level, 411 feet 455 feet to river’s edge Sammy Sosa, 484 feet, April 12, 2002. Daryle Ward, 479 feet, July 6, 2002. Prince Fielder, 471 feet, May 30, 2006. J.D. Drew, 468 feet, May 17, 2001. Lance Berkman, 467 feet, July 5, 2002. *Paths of longest hits are approximated. 1 Lance Berkman, April 18, 2001 428 feet 2 Todd Helton, May 4, 2001 443 feet 3 J.D. Drew, May 17, 2001 468 feet 4 Matt Stairs, Sept. 24, 2001 465 feet 5 Jim Edmonds, May 26, 2002 438 feet 6 Rob Mackowiak, June 23, 2002 424 feet 7 Daryle Ward, July 6, 2002 479 feet ** 8 Ken Griffey Jr., Sept. 18, 2002 442 feet 9 Mo Vaughn, April 16, 2003 441 feet 10 Jeromy Burnitz, April 17, 2003 459 feet 11 Matt Stairs, July 21, 2003 461 feet 12 Matt Stairs, Sept. 15, 2003 463 feet 13 Matt Lawton, May 20, 2005 463 feet 14 Matt Lawton, June 5, 2005 438 feet 15 Rob Mackowiak, June 22, 2005 460 feet 16 Ryan Doumit, July 19, 2005 457 feet 17 Daryle Ward, Sept. 7, 2005 439 feet 18 Prince Fielder, May 30, 2006 471 feet 19 Jim Thome, June 29, 2006 432 feet 20 Carlos Guillen, July 2, 2006 449 feet FIVE LONGEST HOME RUNS HIT AT PNC PARK* To left field 264 To left-center 92 To center field 151 To right-center 104 To right field 216 THE NUMBER OF HOMERS AT PNC PARK, BY DIRECTION HOME RUNS THAT WENT INTO THE RIVER **Only home run to make the river on the fly. 1 2 3 4 5 455 feet 4 5 3 1 2 485 feet Distances that matter tonight PNC Park: Home Run Derby Distances outside the park Distances inside the park Source: Pittsburgh Pirates James Hilston/Post-Gazette As of today Down right- field foul line 320 feet Left-center field 410 feet Down left-field foul line 325 feet

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Page 1: PNC Park: Home Run Derby - Pittsburgh Post-Gazetteold.post-gazette.com/downloads/20060710jh_homerun_derby.pdf · 7/10/2006  · Prince Fielder, 471 feet, May 30, 2006. J.D. Drew,

560 feet

583 feet

570 feet

Top level,454 feet

Middle level,411 feet

455 feetto river’s edge

Sammy Sosa, 484 feet, April 12, 2002.

Daryle Ward, 479 feet, July 6, 2002.

Prince Fielder, 471 feet, May 30, 2006.

J.D. Drew, 468 feet, May 17, 2001.

Lance Berkman, 467 feet, July 5, 2002. *Paths of longest hits are approximated.

1 Lance Berkman, April 18, 2001 428 feet2 Todd Helton, May 4, 2001 443 feet3 J.D. Drew, May 17, 2001 468 feet4 Matt Stairs, Sept. 24, 2001 465 feet5 Jim Edmonds, May 26, 2002 438 feet6 Rob Mackowiak, June 23, 2002 424 feet7 Daryle Ward, July 6, 2002 479 feet**8 Ken Griffey Jr., Sept. 18, 2002 442 feet9 Mo Vaughn, April 16, 2003 441 feet10 Jeromy Burnitz, April 17, 2003 459 feet11 Matt Stairs, July 21, 2003 461 feet12 Matt Stairs, Sept. 15, 2003 463 feet13 Matt Lawton, May 20, 2005 463 feet14 Matt Lawton, June 5, 2005 438 feet15 Rob Mackowiak, June 22, 2005 460 feet16 Ryan Doumit, July 19, 2005 457 feet17 Daryle Ward, Sept. 7, 2005 439 feet18 Prince Fielder, May 30, 2006 471 feet19 Jim Thome, June 29, 2006 432 feet20 Carlos Guillen, July 2, 2006 449 feet

Five longest home runs hit at PNC Park

FIVE LONGEST HOME RUNS HIT AT PNC PARK*

To left field 264To left-center 92To center field 151To right-center 104To right field 216

THE NUMBER OF HOMERS AT PNC PARK, BY DIRECTION

HOME RUNS THAT WENT INTO THE RIVER

**Only home run to make the river on the fly.

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485 feet

Distances that matter tonightPNC Park: Home Run Derby

Distances outside the park

Distances inside the park

Source: Pittsburgh Pirates James Hilston/Post-Gazette

As of today

Down right-field foul line

320 feetLeft-centerfield

410 feet

Downleft-fieldfoul line325 feet