Darryl Strawberry of the New York Yankees hit a 465 foot home run on June 17, 1998. The ball hit off of the batter's eye wall beyond the centerfield fence. As of June 2012 it still ranks as the longest homer in the ballpark's history.
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The first regular season home run hit in Citizens Bank Park was by Bobby Abreu of the Phillies on April 12, 2004.
The first home run hit in a regular season game at the Yards was by Paul Sorrento of the Cleveland Indians off of Orioles pitcher Bob Milacki on April 8, 1992.