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2. newenglandhistoricalsociety.com › hidden-historyThe Hidden History of Fenway's Red Seat (For Those Who Aren't ...

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   A lone red seat in Fenway Park’s green bleacher section marks the longest home run ever hit by the greatest hitter ever to play for the Boston Red Sox. True Red Sox fans know the story behind the red seat.

3. www.baseball-almanac.com › stadium › fenway_parkFenway Park History - Baseball Almanac

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   Did you know that the RED seat in the right field bleachers at Fenway Park marks the spot where longest home run ever hit inside Fenway Park landed? On June 9, 1946, Ted Williams hit a 502 foot home run off Fred Hutchinson of the Detroit Tigers.

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4. www.fenwaypurist.com › 2018 › 07The Fenway Purist: The Red Seat

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   Jul 18, 2018 · A photograph in the on-line Globe for April 4, 1976 shows about 32 rows of lower bleacher seats and 21 rows of upper bleacher benches. Those 32 rows of seats replaced 39 rows of benches. Where would row 37 be? In 1976, five rows above the dividing line. In 1946, two rows below the dividing line.

5. www.masslive.com › sports › g66l-2019/04/118c3201eFenway Park Opening Day through the years (vintage photos)

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   Apr 9, 2019 · AP Photo. 1946. In this April 14, 1946 file photo, fans in Fenway Park's centerfield bleachers watch the Boston Red Sox play the Boston Braves during intra-city series in Boston. The Red Sox...

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6. wbsm.com › boston-fenway-park-red-seat-bleachersWhy Boston’s Fenway Park Has One Red Seat in the Bleachers

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   Jan 2, 2024 · In 1946, fans with tickets for the bleachers sat on benches. At some point, the Red Sox replaced the benches with seats. In 1984, Red Sox owner Haywood Sullivan installed a red plastic seat to mark Williams' accomplishment.

7. www.bostonspastime.com › redseatThe Red Seat at Fenway Park - Boston's Pastime

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   The seat, located in section 42, row 37, seat 21, was painted red in 1984 to commemorate Williams' titanic blast, although at the time of the home run there were real bleachers in the Bleachers and not individual seats.

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   Did Ted Williams hit a 502 ft home run in Fenway Park?

   • However, Taylor’s family also owned the Fenway Realty Company, so the cross-promotional value has also been cited by historians. In the Fenway Park bleachers, there is a lone red seat in section 42, row 37, seat 21. That red seat marks the spot where Ted Williams hit a 502-foot home run on June 9, 1946 — the longest home run in Fenway Park history.

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   Did you know Fenway Park has the longest home run?

   • At Fenway Park, the RED seat in the right field bleachers marks the spot where the longest home run ever hit inside Fenway Park landed. On June 9, 1946, Ted Williams hit a 502 foot home run off Fred Hutchinson of the Detroit Tigers.

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   Why do fans stand in a row at Fenway Park?

   • According to the Bleacher Report, the seats behind home plate were so close together that any time someone wanted to stand up and walk out, everyone else in the row had to also stand, leading to a domino effect of fans (wanting to see) standing in unison. Built in 1912, Fenway Park was rebuilt in 1934 and is the oldest active ballpark in .

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   What happened to Fenway Park?

   • Some of the changes include: In 1926, a fire burned down Fenway Park's left field bleachers, which were left in their empty & burned state until 1933. In 1933, a significant reconstruction of Fenway Park began after Tom Yawkey purchased the Red Sox and Fenway Park.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fenway_ParkFenway Park - Wikipedia

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   The lone red seat in the right field bleachers (Section 42, Row 37, Seat 21) signifies the longest home run ever hit at Fenway. The home run, hit by Ted Williams on June 9, 1946, [ 73 ] was officially measured at 502 feet (153 m), well beyond "Williamsburg".