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Originally Posted by Argonaut
The thing I'm kind of wondering about with park factors is their affect on batted balls. For instance, if I have a park that favours RHB contact, should I prioritize defense more than I normally would at LF and 3B? Or if I have a LHB park, should I prioritize RF defense and (gasp) 1B defense? Something I might experiment with.
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I'm not 100% sure, but I do suspect that to some extent. It just makes sense. It was a factor in my decision to experiment with Jeff McNeil in LF (my park favors LHB contact). I've still got the elite defense in RF with Ichiro, which presumably more lefties would be hitting it that direction.