Ballpark Factors

How every MLB stadium impacts runs, home runs, and hits. Factor of 100 is neutral -- above 100 favors hitters, below 100 favors pitchers. Use these for betting edges on totals and props.

Most Hitter-Friendly

1
Coors Field
Colorado Rockies
+20
RUN FACTOR 120
2
Great American Ball Park
Cincinnati Reds
+12
RUN FACTOR 112
3
Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox
+10
RUN FACTOR 110

Most Pitcher-Friendly

1
Oracle Park
San Francisco Giants
-10
RUN FACTOR 90
2
Oakland Coliseum
Oakland Athletics
-7
RUN FACTOR 93
3
loanDepot Park
Miami Marlins
-7
RUN FACTOR 93

Run Factor Rankings

All 30 parks ranked by run production factor. Blue = pitcher parks, green = hitter parks.

Pitcher-friendly
Neutral
Hitter-friendly
COL
120
CIN
112
BOS
110
CHC
107
ARI
107
PHI
106
NYY
105
CHW
105
HOU
104
BAL
103
MIL
103
TOR
102
MIN
101
TEX
101
ATL
100
WSN
100
KCR
99
STL
99
CLE
98
LAA
98
PIT
96
LAD
96
TBR
95
DET
95
SEA
95
NYM
95
SDP
94
OAK
93
MIA
93
SFG
90
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Betting with Park Factors

How to apply ballpark data to find edges

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Over/Under Totals

Park factors directly impact game totals. Coors Field (+20% runs) heavily favors overs, while Oracle Park (-10% runs) suppresses scoring significantly. Always compare the market total to the park's expected impact.

COL: OVER +20%SFG: UNDER -10%
2

Home Run Props

HR factors vary independently from run factors. Great American Ball Park (+20% HR) is the most HR-friendly, while Oracle Park (-18% HR) heavily suppresses them. Target HR overs in high-HR parks, especially with pull hitters.

CIN: HR +20%SFG: HR -18%
3

Altitude + Weather Stack

High-altitude parks (Coors at 5,280', Chase at 1,100') get an additional boost on hot days when air density drops further. Stack park factor with game-time weather for the sharpest edge. Wind blowing out at Wrigley is a classic over spot.

COL: 5,280'ARI: 1,100'
4

Surface Type Edge

Turf fields (TOR, TBR, TEX, ARI) play faster with more groundball singles and extra-base hits. This affects hit totals and player props -- speed-oriented lineups get a boost on turf.

4 TURF PARKS26 GRASS PARKS
5

Dome/Roof Advantage

Closed roofs eliminate wind as a factor, making games more predictable. When Minute Maid or Chase Field has the roof closed, focus purely on park factor -- no weather adjustment needed.

6 RETRACTABLE1 DOME
6

Factor Splits Matter

Some parks split differently. Fenway boosts hits (+15%) but suppresses HRs (-2%) due to the Green Monster. Yankee Stadium is average on hits (+2%) but extreme on HRs (+15%). Match the factor type to the bet type.

BOS: HITS +15%NYY: HR +15%

Park factors are based on multi-year run, HR, and hit data normalized against league averages. Factors can shift year-to-year. For entertainment purposes only -- always gamble responsibly.