Cecil Fielder 502ft Home Run Trajectory Explorer

Launch Ballistics Aero Engine

Historic Presets

Exit Velocity 118.0 mph

Launch Angle 28.5°

Head / Tailwind -5.0 mph

The Miracle Blast: On Sept 14, 1991, Detroit Tigers slugger Cecil Fielder blasted a Dan Plesac fastball completely over the left-field roof at Milwaukee County Stadium. It was officially measured at 502 feet—the only ball hit out of that stadium in its 48-year existence.

Stadium: Milwaukee County Stadium

LF Foul Pole: 315 ft (10 ft wall)

LF Power Alley: 362 ft (10 ft wall)

Upper Bleacher Roof: 425 ft (~110 ft high)

Milwaukee County Stadium Cross-Section OUT OF THE STADIUM!

Simulated Ball

Historic 502' Mark

Stadium Roof Clearance

Projected Distance

502.0 ft

Apex Height

154.2 ft

Hang Time

6.41 sec

Statcast Percentile

99.99%

Statcast Era Rarity 2015-2024 Era

MLB Statcast Rarity Ranking

99.99th

Only 4 out of ~60,000 tracked home runs in modern Statcast history exceeded 500 feet.

MLB Home Run Distance Distribution

375 - 410 ft (Avg HR)68.2%

411 - 449 ft (Power Blast)27.4%

450 - 479 ft (Moonshot)4.1%

480 - 499 ft (Elite Statcast)0.29%

500+ ft (Cecil Fielder Realm)0.01%

Longest Verified Modern Blasts

1. Nomar Mazara (2019) 505 ft

2. Cecil Fielder (1991)* 502 ft

3. Giancarlo Stanton (2016) 504 ft

4. C.J. Cron (2022 at Coors) 504 ft

Verified MLB Historical Archives • Game Date: September 14, 1991 • Detroit Tigers at Milwaukee Brewers. Pitcher: Dan Plesac.