The Railyards: White Sox Chicago River Stadium & Field Site Explorer

Outfield Axis: 45° (NE) • Setback: 85 ft

Target: South Branch Chicago River Basin

Legend & Layer Guide

Stadium Footprint (12.8 ac)

Splash River Target Zone

Home Plate & Foul Poles

Guaranteed Rate Field Outline

Ballpark Orientation & Axis 45° NE

Home-to-Center Bearing 45° (River Facing)

River Setback Margin (Shore to Fence) 85 ft

Chicago Riverwalk Zoning minimum: 60 ft. Current: Meets 60ft standard

Outfield Fences (The Railyards) Distances (ft)

Left Line

Center

Right Line

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Chicago River Splash Zone VIABLE LANDING

Simulating 105mph / 28° exit velocity trajectory (McCovey Cove / Allegheny River style splash hits):

River Distance to Water

382 ft

From Home Plate over Right/Center

Splash Status

Viable Splash

Right Alley Water Clearance

Urban & Solar Site Compliance

Footprint Area

12.8 ac

Railyards River parcel

Skyline Sightline

Loop View

North/Northeast vista

MLB Rule 1.04 Alignment

Within 15° of ENE axis

Afternoon sun sets behind home plate / 3rd base stands

Source Context: Justin Ishbia (White Sox minority owner) renderings for proposed 'The Railyards' riverfront stadium situated along the South Branch of the Chicago River.