May 25, 1960 off Jim Umbricht in the 2nd inning.
Howard always disputed the length of the blast and put his estimated length at 520 feet. Regardless, he knocked the ball over the light tower in left center field and into Schenley Park. The length to the fence was 406 feet.
560 feet
Frank Howard hit many home runs at RFK Stadium. His most memorable home run, hit on April 25, 1970, was 500-feet. The ball landed in the upper left bleacher to the left of center field. The seat was painted white to commemorate the event, and set the landing spot apart from the other gold painted seats.
Al Oliver on June 28, 1970
9 ... all in the 1973 season for the Detroit Tigers.
Roberto Clemente had 240 career home runs. He hit 102 home runs in Pittsburgh, 86 at Forbes Field, and 16 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Third base side
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The Greys' home field was at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, but they also played many "home" games in DC's Griffith Stadium (adopting it as their home away from home).
Frank Howard hit many home runs at RFK Stadium. His most memorable home run, hit on April 25, 1970, was 500-feet. The ball landed in the upper left bleacher to the left of center field. The seat was painted white to commemorate the event, and set the landing spot apart from the other gold painted seats.
Frank Howard of the Washington Senators with 44.
Al Oliver on June 28, 1970
Babe Ruth hit his last three home runs at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh against the Pirates on May 25, 1935.
9 ... all in the 1973 season for the Detroit Tigers.
Guy Bush of the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 25, 1935 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.
The cast of The Forbes Home - 1982 includes: Vlasta Vrana as Narrator
Roberto Clemente had 240 career home runs. He hit 102 home runs in Pittsburgh, 86 at Forbes Field, and 16 at Three Rivers Stadium.
May 25, 1935 against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. He hit three home runs in this game, the final home runs of his MLB career.