Green Monster

E974

baseball stadium wall sports landmark tourist attraction

The Green Monster is the iconic, unusually tall left-field wall at Fenway Park, famous for dramatically influencing gameplay and home run hitting in Boston Red Sox baseball games.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Green Monster left-field wall	2
Monster Seats	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	baseball stadium wall ⓘ sports landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	The Wall ⓘ
associatedWith	American League ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Boston Red Sox home runs ⓘ
ballpark	Fenway Park ⓘ
city	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston
color	green ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalSignificance	one of the most recognizable features in MLB ballparks ⓘ symbol of Boston Red Sox identity ⓘ
distanceToHomePlate	about 310 feet down the left-field line ⓘ about 94.5 meters down the left-field line ⓘ
feature	manual scoreboard ⓘ
hasFeature	advertising signs ⓘ scoreboard openings for changing numbers by hand ⓘ
hasFunction	outfield boundary ⓘ score display ⓘ
hasPart	hand-operated scoreboard ⓘ
hasSeating	Green Monster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Monster Seats
height	37 feet ⓘ about 11.3 meters ⓘ
homeVenueOf	Boston Red Sox ⓘ
influences	batted ball trajectories ⓘ home run hitting at Fenway Park ⓘ
inspired	similar tall left-field walls in other ballparks ⓘ
league	Major League Baseball ⓘ
locatedIn	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston Fenway Park ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
material	metal ⓘ wood ⓘ
notableFor	dramatic effect on gameplay ⓘ iconic status in baseball ⓘ unusually tall left-field wall ⓘ
openedWithVenue	Fenway Park ⓘ
openingYear	1912 ⓘ
partOf	Fenway Park outfield wall ⓘ
position	left field ⓘ
renovation	painted green in 1947 ⓘ
seatingAddedYear	2003 ⓘ
sport	baseball ⓘ
teamAssociatedWith	Boston Red Sox ⓘ
usedFor	Boston Red Sox home games ⓘ Major League Baseball games ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Monster Seats → ballparkFeature → Green Monster ⓘ

this entity surface form: Green Monster left-field wall

The Wall → hasNickname → Green Monster ⓘ

Fenway Park → hasPart → Green Monster ⓘ

Green Monster → hasSeating → Green Monster self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Monster Seats

Wally the Green Monster → inspiredBy → Green Monster ⓘ

Monster Seats → locatedAt → Green Monster ⓘ

Boston Red Sox → notableFeature → Green Monster ⓘ

Fenway Park → notableFor → Green Monster ⓘ

this entity surface form: Green Monster left-field wall