隨著國內職業棒球運動的興起，棒球運動成為一種民眾在閒暇之餘能夠進入球場觀賞比賽的休閒活動，近年來美國職棒大聯盟經由媒體的轉播外，讓國內觀眾可以了解國外職業棒球場地的草坪及景觀品質的確優於國內棒球場，特別在球場管理及草坪草紋變化的部份，因此本研究主要目的為比較中美日三國職業棒球場地的景觀型態，並進一步探討台灣棒球場目前的管理方式，以及如何利用草坪草紋變化提升目前國內棒球場地的景觀品質。本研究經由文獻回顧與球場問卷調查，彙整出適合國內棒球場草坪的管理模式，結果發現球場草紋若時有變化的確可以吸引觀眾前來，因此未來需要增加棒球場地草坪草紋的相關資訊並提出九種棒球場地草坪草紋球場供管理單位參考以增加草紋的變化，影響觀眾進入球場觀賞球賽的興趣有所關係，未來後續相關研究可以就不同型態的草紋在內外野進行搭配，並可以對在草紋修剪出獨特圖案設計進行相關的深入研究分析。
Because the establishing of professional baseball in Taiwan, watch baseball game became one of the recreational choices for people. Baseball is not only a sport, but a real recreational activity in this modern world. Its role is turned from a baseball field to a baseball park. Different mowing patterns in the turf area of baseball field can help the healthy of turf growing and improving beauty of ballpark landscape. The purpose of this study is to survey the different types of baseball park landscape design and field management include US, Japan, and Taiwan; and to know the preference of baseball park designer and baseball fans to different mowing pattern design and its affection of fan’s willingness to go to the ballpark to watch the games because of improving landscape beauty. Nine types of mowing patterns including straight lines, circle lines, checkerboard, plaid design, diamonds, crossing arch, trial blazers, bulls eyes,、and radiation were drawing by computer simulation. From the results of personal survey and web page survey, we found that radiation, straight line, and checkerboard were significant difference of preference for ballpark designer and fans than the other mowing patterns. There were 79.7% of survey attendance thought that different mowing patterns can attract them to the ballpark to watch the games. We hope the results of this research can improve the beauty of baseball ground beauty in the future.
