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2009 Affiliated Total Attendance by League

Here are the complete attendance figures of affiliated leagues, as ranked by total, with a comparison of 2008 attendance figures. This includes total attendance, league, average, and a comparison to 2008 attendance when possible. All stats come directly from league websites and last year’s Ballpark Digest attendance rankings.

Here are the complete attendance figures of affiliated leagues, as ranked by total, with a comparison of 2008 attendance figures. This includes total attendance, league, average, and a comparison to 2008 attendance when possible. All stats come directly from league websites and last year’s Ballpark Digest attendance rankings.

Pacific Coast League: 7,133,386

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Sacramento River Cats PCL 657,095 72 9,126 700,168 -0.06
2 Round Rock Express PCL 626,899 72 8,706 668,623 -0.06
3 Albuquerque Isotopes PCL 602,129 72 8,362 593,696 0.01
4 Iowa Cubs PCL 536,872 68 7,895 487,348 0.09
5 Salt Lake Bees PCL 492,321 68 7,240 500,780 -0.01
6 Fresno Grizzlies PCL 480,627 72 6,675 526,754 -0.08
7 Memphis Redbirds PCL 474,764 68 6,981 569,172 -0.16
8 Reno Aces PCL 466,606 72 6,480 245,121 0.47
9 Ok. City RedHawks PCL 397,219 70 5,674 470,140 -0.15
10 Omaha Royals PCL 371,046 68 5,456 349,376 0.05
11 Portland Beavers PCL 369,580 70 5,279 392,512 -0.05
12 New Orleans Zephyrs PCL 362,771 69 5,257 355,395 0.02
13 Tacoma Rainiers PCL 352,450 71 4,964 327,871 0.06
14 Las Vegas 51s PCL 337,388 71 4,751 374,780 -0.09
15 Nashville Sounds PCL 305,434 68 4,491 354,662 -0.13
16 Col. Springs Sky Sox PCL 300,185 69 4,350 303,048 -0.00

International League: 7,017,469

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Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Columbus Clippers IL 666,797 70 9,525 537,889 0.19
2 Lehigh Valley IronPigs IL 641,335 70 9,161  602,033  0.06
3 Pawtucket Red Sox IL 625,561 70 8,936 636,788 -0.01
4 Louisville Bats IL 612,525 70 8,750 631,457 -0.02
5 Toledo Mud Hens IL 559,037 70 7,986 584,596 -0.04
6 Indianapolis Indians IL 549,552 67 8,202 606,166 -0.09
7 Buffalo Bisons IL 529,789 66 8,027 590,386 -0.10
8 Durham Bulls IL 488,385 72 6,783 503,636 -0.03
9 Rochester Red Wings IL 461,946 70 6,599 490,806 -0.05
10 Gwinnett Braves IL 423,556 71 5,965 289,570 0.31
11 Syracuse Chiefs IL 392,518 65 6,038 392,028 0.00
12 Norfolk Tides IL 387,153 65 5,956 433,767 -0.10
13 SWB Yankees IL 358,888 58 6,187 485,999 -0.26
14 Charlotte Knights IL 320,427 71 4,513 312,375 0.02

Mexican League, 3,079,774

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Acereros de Monclova MxL 430,059 53 8,114 320,102 0.25
2 Vaqueros Laguna MxL 300,722 50 6,014 289,759 0.03
3 Saraperos de Saltillo MxL 279,410 53 5,271 350,717 -0.20
4 Reynosa Broncos MxL 334,369 51 6,556    
5 Sultanes de Monterrey MxL 204,698 49 4,177 658,492 -0.68
6 Leones de Yucatan MxL 203,680 51 3,993 261,908 -0.22
7 Guerrors de Oaxaca MxL 200,822 52 3,861 186,172 0.07
8 Diablos Rojas del Mexico MxL 181,966 50 3,639 222,038 -0.18
9 Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz MxL 162,264 52 3,120 205,927 -0.21
10 Pericos de Puebla MxL 155,540 45 3,240 172,527 -0.09
11 Tigres de Quintana Roo MxL 132,549 50 2,650 210,524 -0.37
12 Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo MxL 112,984 53 2,131  178,098  -0.36
13 Pirates de Campeche MxL 109,300 52 2,101 149,492 -0.26
14 Dorados de Chihuahua MxL 104,949 48 2,186 209,986 -0.50
15 Petroleros de Minatitlan MxL 91,746 49 1,872 162,439 -0.43
16 Olmecas de Tabasco MxL 60,312 48 1,256 160,435 -0.62

Eastern League, 3,694,397

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Reading Phillies EL 460,791 69 6,678 436,789 0.05
2 Portland Sea Dogs EL 404,709 66 6,131 412,403 -0.01
3 NH Fisher Cats EL 386,991 69 5,608 373,227 0.04
4 Trenton Thunder EL 371,602 67 5,546 409,131 -0.09
5 New Britain Rock Cats EL 366,682 66 5,555 365,756 0.00
6 Akron Aeros EL 316,836 67 4,659 342,816 -0.07
7 Altoona Curve EL 275,945 64 4,311 346,973 -0.20
8 Bowie BaySox EL 247,660 65 3,810 261,459 -0.05
9 Harrisburg Senators EL 228,741 64 3,574 164,182 0.28
10 Erie SeaWolves EL 220,909 70 3,155 234,955 -0.05
11 Binghamton Mets EL 210,526 67 3,142 220,638 -0.04
12 Connecticut Defenders EL 203,005 66 3,075 202,004 0.00

 

 Texas League, 2,964,170

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Frisco RoughRiders TL 553,916 69 8,027 562,166 -0.01
2 Corpus Christi Hooks TL 443,628 69 6,429 479,651 -0.07
3 Springfield Cardinals TL 402,618 69 5,835 461,020 -0.12
4 Arkansas Travelers TL 346,635 66 5,416 377,997 -0.09
5 NW Arkansas Naturals TL 318,056 66 4,819  358,792  -0.11
6 Tulsa Drillers TL 316,365 68 4,652 297,409 0.05
7 San Antonio Missions TL 300,669 69 4,357 300,267 0.00
8 Midland RockHounds TL 282,283 69 4,091 365,756 -0.22

Southern League, 2,284,201

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Jacksonville Suns SL 354,553 69 5,138 364,365 -0.02
2 Birmingham Barons SL 287,185 65 4,418 302,979 -0.05
3 Montgomery Biscuits SL 266,818 66 4,042 292,181 0.08
4 Carolina Mudcats SL 263,175 67 3,927 281,012 -0.06
5 Tennessee Smokies SL 260,153 68 3,825 250,209 0.03
6 Chattanooga Lookouts SL 224,157 67 3,345 236,639 -0.05
7 Mobile Bay Bears SL 209,742 68 3,084 220,831 -0.05
8 Mississippi Braves SL 194,795 65 2,996 212,107 -0.08
9 West Tenn D-Jaxx SL 129,778 63 2,059 113,351 0.12
10 Huntsville Stars SL 93,845 62 1,513 160,080 -0.41

Carolina League, 1,586,588

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Frederick Keys CarL 293,438 64 4,584 295,656 0.00
2 Wilmington Blue Rocks CarL 288,084 61 4,722 312,375 -0.07
3 Myrtle Beach Pelicans CarL 238,287 66 3,610 242,397 -0.01
4 Salem Red Sox CarL 231,186 67 3,450 235,823 -0.01
5 Potomac Nationals CarL 180,541 60 3,009 177,760 0.01
6 Lynchburg Hillcats CarL 164,328 66 2,489 162,131 0.01
7 Kinston Indians CarL 133,049 70 1,900 130,406 0.01
8 Winston-Salem Dash CarL 57,665 64 901 169,963 -0.66

California League, 1,721,279

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 R. Cucamonga Quakes CalL 286,773 70 3,811 296,290 -0.03
2 Lake Elsinore Storm CalL 235,174 68 3,458 224,069 0.04
3 San Jose Giants CalL 211,054 70 3,015 183,788 0.12
4 Stockton Ports CalL 203,327 70 2,904 214,080 -0.05
5 Inland Empire 66ers CalL 202,728 70 2,896 183,845 0.09
6 Modesto Nuts CalL 167,722 69 2,430 164,306 0.02
7 Lancaster JetHawks CalL 150,970 70 2,156 124,934 0.17
8 High Desert Mavericks CalL 112,470 69 1,630 117,594 -0.04
9 Visalia Rawhide CalL 105,405 69 1,527 67,045 0.36
10 Bakersfield Blaze CalL 65,656 69 951 67,377 -0.02

Florida State League, 1,117,363

 

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Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Charlotte Stone Crabs FSL 171,314 60 2,855 47,944 0.72
2 Clearwater Threshers FSL 169,559 68 2,493 168,637 0.00
3 Daytona Cubs FSL 147,921 61 2,424 164,007 -0.09
4 Fort Myers Miracle FSL 115,361 66 1,747 124,749 -0.07
5 St. Lucie Mets FSL 95,598 65 1,470 93,626 0.02
6 Tampa Yankees FSL 92,671 61 1,519 86,879 0.06
7 Brevard Co. Manatees FSL 68,741 58 1,182 66,256 0.03
8 Jupiter Hammerheads FSL 68,741 64 1,074 68,585 0.00
9 Palm Beach Cardinals FSL 68,562 68 1,008 66,073 0.03
10 Lakeland Flying Tigers FSL 49,569 56 885 52,305 0.05
11 Dunedin Blue Jays FSL 35,683 61 584 48,321 -0.26
12 Sarasota Reds FSL 33,788 64 527 43,088 -0.21

South Atlantic League, 3,690,958

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Lakewood BlueClaws SAL 429,221 68 6,312 425,166 0.00
2 Greensboro Grasshoppers SAL 406,549 68 5,978 440,787 -0.07
3 Greenville Drive SAL 335,159 69 4,857 349,116 -0.03
4 Lexington Legends SAL 332,588 67 4,964 370,570 -0.10
5 Charleston RiverDogs SAL 268,985 67 4,014 279,606 -0.03
6 Lake County Captains SAL 267,895 67 3,998 316,572 -0.15
7 Bowling Green Hot Rods SAL 232,987 66 3,576 61,290 0.73
8 Delmarva Shorebirds SAL 214,575 60 3,576 226,754 -0.05
9 Augusta GreenJackets SAL 194,437 67 2,902 200,222 -0.02
10 Rome Braves SAL 183,750 65 2,826 222,168 -0.17
11 West Virginia Power SAL 177,691 63 2,820 213,030 -0.16
12 Asheville Tourists SAL 146,353 62 2,360 175,892 -0.16
13 Kannapolis Intimidators SAL 132,342 66 2,005 119,668 0.09
14 Hickory Crawdads SAL 131,414 69 1,904 133,512 -0.01
15 Hagerstown Suns SAL 126,166 59 2,138 137,283 0.08
16 Savannah Sand Gnats SAL 110,846 64 1,731 105,537 0.04

Midwest League, 3,629,038

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Dayton Dragons MWL 586,193 69 8,495 586,417 -0.00
2 Kane County Cougars MWL 400,040 65 6,154 472,596 -0.15
3 Ft Wayne TinCaps MWL 378,529 70 5,407 256,693 0.33
4 W. Mich. Whitecaps MWL 356,642 68 5,244 367,532 -0.02
5 Lansing Lugnuts MWL 346,935 66 5,256 353,571 0.01
6 Great Lakes Loons MWL 271,146 66 4,046 299,416 -0.09
7 Wis. Timber Rattlers MWL 253,240 68 3,724 190,263 0.24
8 QC River Bandits MWL 236,401 64 3,693 207,048 0.12
9 Peoria Chiefs MWL 219,168 65 3,371 275,673 -0.20
10 Cedar Rapids Kernels MWL 169,697 68 2,495 164,568 0.03
11 S. Bend Silver Hawks MWL 155,403 64 2,428 163,479 -0.04
12 Clinton Lumberkings MWL 107,665 65 1,656 114,662 -0.06
13 Beloit Snappers MWL 83,480 66 1,264 82,456 0.01
14 Burlington Bees MWL 64,499 68 948 68,313 -0.05

New York-Penn League, 1,786,735

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Brooklyn Cyclones NYPL 264,102 37 7,137 265,220 -0.00
2 Aberdeen IronBirds NYPL 247,061 38 6,501 247,836 -0.00
3 SI Yankees NYPL 206,635 35 5,903 189,876 0.08
4 Lowell Spinners NYPL 186,522 37 5,041 198,453 -0.06
5 Hudson Valley Renegades NYPL 161,332 35 4,609 150,525 0.06
6 Tri-City ValleyCats NYPL 145,976 34 4,293 140,631 0.03
7 State College Spikes NYPL 142,068 38 3,946 153,350 -0.07
8 Mahoning Val. Scrappers NYPL 120,755 38 3,177 123,364 -0.02
9 Vermont Lake Monsters NYPL 84,114 33 2,548 91,351 0.07
10 Wport Crosscutters NYPL 68,130 36 1,892 64,227 0.05
11 Auburn Doubledays NYPL 55,804 35 1,594 64,052 -0.12
12 Jamestown Jammers NYPL 45,095 32 1,409 48,070 -0.06
13 Batavia Muckdogs NYPL 35,620 37 962 43,167 -0.17
14 Oneonta Tigers NYPL 23,521 34 691 39,609 -0.40

Northwest League, 907,094

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Spokane Indians NWL 174,941 38 4,603 188,982 -0.07
2 Vancouver Canadians NWL 149,297 38 3,826 129,073 0.13
3 Eugene Emeralds NWL 125,475 37 3,391 130,069 -0.03
4 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes NWL 106,590 38 2,805 112,425 -0.05
5 Boise Hawks NWL 103,783 38 2,731 109,082 -0.04
6 Everett AquaSox NWL 89,929 38 2,366 95,294 -0.05
7 Tri-City Dust Devils NWL 84,198 38 2,215 82,021 0.02
8 Yakima Bears NWL 72,881 38 1,917 72,207 0.01

Pioneer League, 721,942

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Ogden Raptors PL 146,068 38 3,843 138,555 0.05
2 Billings Mustangs PL 105,173 37 2,842 113,116 -0.07
3 Great Falls Voyageurs PL 103,909 38 2,734 100,831 -0.02
4 Orem Owlz PL 96,926 38 2,550 108,283 -0.10
5 Idaho Falls Chukars PL 94,674 36 2,629 95,470 -0.00
6 Missoula Osprey PL 85,034 38 2,237 81,001 0.04
7 Casper Ghosts PL 56,680 33 1,717 50,580 0.10
8 Helena Brewers PL 33,478 37 904 35,066 -0.04

Appalachian League, 310,124

 

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY
1 Greeneville Astros AppL 49,293 34 1,449 51,806 -0.04
2 Danville Braves AppL 35,743 33 1,083 39,534 -0.09
3 Bluefield Orioles AppL 34,510 33 1,045 29,867 0.13
4 Kingsport Mets AppL 33,691 31 1,086 38,589  -0.12
5 Pulaski Mariners AppL 30,526 32 953 33,679  -0.09
6 Burlington Royals AppL 29,961 31 955 28,196 0.05
7 Elizabethton Twins AppL 27,767 32 867 28,131 -0.01
8 Princeton Rays AppL 25,944 28 926 24,233 0.06
9 Johnson City Cardinals AppL 23,639 32 738 21,327 0.09
10 Bristol Sox AppL 19,390 27 718 31,696 -0.17

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