Stadium comparison

The new Yankee Stadium won't be an exact replica, but the field dimensions will.

The new stadium will have people thinking about the old stadium. Here's a comparison of the old vs.

 
By John Rohde | Published: July 16, 2008    Comment on this article Leave a comment

The new Yankee Stadium won't be an exact replica, but the field dimensions will.

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The new stadium will have people thinking about the old stadium. Here's a comparison of the old vs. the new:

Opening Day
Old - 1923…New - 2009

Field dimensions
left field 318'…left field 318'

left center 399'…left center 399'

center 408'…center 408'

right center 385'…right center 385'

right field 314'…right field 314'

Total seating capacity
56,886…52,325

Seat width
18-22"…19-24"

Legroom between row
29.5"…33-39"

Home plate to backstop
72'-4"…52'-4"

Private luxury suites
19…56

Party suites
N/A…410

Average concourse width
17'…32'

Concession sale ratio
1 for 260 fans…1 for 172 fans

Restroom ratio
1 for 89 fans…1 for 60 fans

Main scoreboard
25'x33'…59'x101'




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