Next in our listings of Minor League Baseball attendance for the 2015 season: We list teams by total attendance while also comparing this season to 2014.
We’ll follow this up with a listing of affiliated attendance by average. Summer-collegiate attendance has already been posted, with independent baseball covered after the Atlantic League season ends.
Here are the complete attendance figures of affiliated baseball teams, as listed by total, with a comparison of 2014 attendance figures. All stats come directly from league websites and last year’s Ballpark Digest attendance rankings.
Team | League | Total | Gms | Av. | 2014T | +/- | |
1 | Sacramento River Cats | PCL | 672,354 | 72 | 9,338 | 607,839 | 0.11 |
2 | Charlotte Knights | IL | 669,398 | 71 | 9,428 | 687,715 | -0.03 |
3 | Indianapolis Indians | IL | 662,536 | 71 | 9,331 | 660,289 | 0.00 |
4 | Columbus Clippers | IL | 622,096 | 60 | 9,016 | 628,980 | -0.01 |
5 | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | IL | 613,815 | 70 | 8,769 | 614,888 | 0.00 |
6 | Round Rock Express | PCL | 595,012 | 69 | 8,623 | 595,700 | 0.00 |
7 | El Paso Chihuahuas | PCL | 578,952 | 71 | 8,154 | 560,997 | 0.03 |
8 | Dayton Dragons | ML | 575,830 | 70 | 8,212 | 573,709 | 0.00 |
9 | Nashville Sounds | PCL | 565,548 | 71 | 7,965 | 323,961 | 0.75 |
10 | Albuquerque Isotopes | PCL | 560,519 | 70 | 8,007 | 564,625 | -0.01 |
11 | Durham Bulls | IL | 554,788 | 71 | 7,814 | 533,033 | 0.04 |
12 | Buffalo Bisons | IL | 551,303 | 67 | 8,228 | 535,275 | 0.03 |
13 | Toledo Mud Hens | IL | 531,249 | 69 | 7,699 | 545,265 | -0.03 |
14 | Yucatan Leones | MxL | 528,351 | 59 | 8,955 | 225,404 | 1.34 |
15 | Louisville Bats | IL | 527,588 | 70 | 7,537 | 567,256 | -0.07 |
16 | Monterrey Sultanes | MxL | 517,235 | 55 | 9,404 | 687,642 | -0.25 |
17 | Iowa Cubs | PCL | 504,577 | 67 | 7,531 | 492,060 | 0.03 |
18 | Frisco RoughRiders | TL | 477,354 | 69 | 6,918 | 449,773 | 0.06 |
19 | Oklahoma City Dodgers** | PCL | 471,996 | 68 | 6,941 | 429,190 | 0.10 |
20 | Salt Lake Bees | PCL | 470,760 | 69 | 6,823 | 470,565 | 0.00 |
21 | Pawtucket Red Sox | IL | 466,600 | 71 | 6,572 | 515,665 | -0.10 |
22 | Fresno Grizzlies | PCL | 458,431 | 71 | 6,457 | 467,862 | -0.02 |
23 | Birmingham Barons | SL | 444,639 | 70 | 6,352 | 437,612 | 0.02 |
24 | Rochester Red Wings | IL | 440,360 | 70 | 6,291 | 422,454 | 0.04 |
25 | Tijuana Toros | MxL | 418,673 | 54 | 7,753 | 419,169 | 0.00 |
26 | Richmond Flying Squirrels | EL | 417,828 | 69 | 6,055 | 418,147 | 0.00 |
27 | Reading Fightin Phils | EL | 417,010 | 69 | 6,044 | 394,458 | 0.06 |
28 | Kane County Cougars | ML | 408,449 | 69 | 5,920 | 415,571 | -0.02 |
29 | SWB RailRiders | IL | 402,731 | 70 | 5,753 | 401,618 | 0.00 |
30 | Fort Wayne TinCaps | ML | 400,036 | 67 | 5,971 | 406,715 | -0.02 |
31 | West Michigan Whitecaps | ML | 391,055 | 69 | 5,667 | 391,653 | 0.00 |
32 | Lakewood BlueClaws | SAL | 388,718 | 69 | 5,634 | 380,573 | 0.02 |
33 | Norfolk Tides | IL | 386,402 | 67 | 5,767 | 358,147 | 0.08 |
34 | Omaha Storm Chasers | PCL | 386,141 | 70 | 5,516 | 393,946 | -0.02 |
35 | Tulsa Drillers | TL | 380,759 | 65 | 5,858 | 403,732 | -0.06 |
36 | Reno Aces | PCL | 376,422 | 70 | 5,377 | 379,439 | -0.01 |
37 | Portland Sea Dogs | EL | 368,291 | 67 | 5,497 | 359,427 | 0.02 |
38 | Corpus Christi Hooks | TL | 362,968 | 68 | 5,338 | 393,769 | -0.08 |
39 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | SAL | 361,288 | 68 | 5,313 | 369,170 | -0.02 |
40 | Tacoma Rainiers | PCL | 352,521 | 71 | 4,965 | 305,446 | 0.15 |
41 | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | EL | 348,539 | 69 | 5,051 | 340,299 | 0.02 |
42 | South Bend Cubs | ML | 347,678 | 69 | 5,039 | 258,836 | 0.34 |
43 | Trenton Thunder | EL | 347,231 | 70 | 4,960 | 361,369 | -0.04 |
44 | Greenville Drive | SAL | 346,828 | 68 | 5,100 | 346,187 | 0.00 |
45 | Akron RubberDucks | EL | 340,916 | 68 | 5,013 | 350,704 | -0.03 |
46 | Arkansas Travelers | TL | 337,566 | 67 | 5,038 | 326,179 | 0.03 |
47 | Springfield Cardinals | TL | 337,519 | 68 | 4,964 | 354,227 | -0.05 |
48 | Lansing Lugnuts | ML | 336,752 | 67 | 5,026 | 338,249 | 0.00 |
49 | Las Vegas 51s | PCL | 333,520 | 69 | 4,834 | 329,429 | 0.01 |
50 | Frederick Keys | CL | 328,789 | 67 | 4,907 | 324,446 | 0.01 |
51 | New Orleans Zephyrs | PCL | 324,973 | 69 | 4,710 | 348,796 | -0.07 |
52 | San Antonio Missions | TL | 308,759 | 67 | 4,605 | 294,539 | 0.05 |
53 | Acereros del Norte | MxL | 308,646 | 56 | 5,512 | 307,066 | 0.01 |
54 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SL | 305,063 | 69 | 4,421 | 311,687 | -0.02 |
55 | Saltillo Saraperos | MxL | 305,062 | 53 | 5,756 | 376,141 | -0.19 |
56 | Altoona Curve | EL | 302,761 | 70 | 4,325 | 275,823 | 0.10 |
57 | Harrisburg Senators | EL | 301,588 | 69 | 4,371 | 273,645 | 0.10 |
58 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL | 300,209 | 65 | 4,619 | 350,374 | -0.14 |
59 | Midland Rockhounds | TL | 297,325 | 70 | 4,248 | 299,586 | -0.01 |
60 | Charleston RiverDogs | SAL | 292,661 | 67 | 4,368 | 280,075 | 0.04 |
61 | NW Arkansas Naturals | TL | 290,471 | 65 | 4,469 | 319,109 | -0.09 |
62 | Winston-Salem Dash | CL | 289,637 | 65 | 4,456 | 299,645 | -0.03 |
63 | Lexington Legends | SAL | 283,873 | 65 | 4,367 | 282,158 | 0.01 |
64 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | CL | 282,437 | 68 | 4,153 | 278,316 | 0.01 |
65 | Memphis Redbirds | PCL | 278,579 | 69 | 4,037 | 381,429 | -0.27 |
66 | Tennessee Smokies | SL | 277,606 | 63 | 4,406 | 283,038 | -0.02 |
67 | Jacksonville Suns | SL | 272,422 | 66 | 4,128 | 300,538 | -0.09 |
68 | Gwinnett Braves | IL | 270,336 | 71 | 3,808 | 303,959 | -0.11 |
69 | New Britain Rock Cats | EL | 267,377 | 66 | 4,051 | 302,865 | -0.12 |
70 | Syracuse Chiefs | IL | 262,408 | 69 | 3,803 | 247,046 | 0.06 |
71 | Laguna Vaqueros | MxL | 257,169 | 53 | 4,852 | 261,321 | -0.02 |
72 | Bowie BaySox | EL | 256,865 | 71 | 3,618 | 248,630 | 0.03 |
73 | Quad Cities River Bandits | ML | 250,004 | 64 | 3,906 | 237,005 | 0.05 |
74 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | ML | 247,577 | 68 | 3,641 | 250,131 | -0.01 |
75 | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | CL | 240,357 | 62 | 3,877 | 241,026 | 0.00 |
76 | Montgomery Biscuits | SL | 232,466 | 68 | 3,419 | 244,534 | -0.05 |
77 | Brooklyn Cyclones | NYP | 230,658 | 37 | 6,234 | 231,628 | 0.00 |
78 | Salem Red Sox | CL | 228,120 | 68 | 3,355 | 220,782 | 0.03 |
79 | Peoria Chiefs | ML | 225,089 | 67 | 3,360 | 217,632 | 0.03 |
80 | Great Lakes Loons | ML | 221,749 | 66 | 3,360 | 230,019 | -0.04 |
81 | Lake County Captains | ML | 221,652 | 66 | 3,358 | 226,454 | -0.02 |
82 | Chattanooga Lookouts | SL | 218,512 | 64 | 3,414 | 242,627 | -0.10 |
83 | Potomac Nationals | CL | 217,892 | 63 | 3,459 | 243,559 | -0.11 |
84 | Mississippi Braves | SL | 216,917 | 68 | 3,190 | 211,200 | 0.03 |
85 | Vancouver Canadians | NWL | 215,535 | 37 | 5,825 | 180,187 | 0.20 |
86 | Lake Elsinore Storm | CalL | 213,962 | 60 | 3,146 | 220,069 | -0.03 |
87 | Erie SeaWolves | EL | 203,655 | 65 | 3,133 | 209,299 | -0.03 |
88 | Delmarva Shorebirds | SAL | 203,520 | 63 | 3,230 | 210,130 | -0.03 |
89 | Carolina Mudcats | CL | 202,072 | 67 | 3,016 | 215,149 | -0.06 |
90 | Bowling Green Hot Rods | ML | 200,777 | 68 | 2,953 | 180,350 | 0.11 |
91 | Ciudad del Carmen Dolphins | MxL | 197,573 | 55 | 3,592 | 209,973 | -0.06 |
92 | Inland Empire 66ers | CalL | 196,962 | 70 | 2,814 | 195,841 | 0.01 |
93 | Stockton Ports | CalL | 191,611 | 70 | 2,737 | 195,500 | -0.02 |
94 | San Jose Giants | CalL | 189,205 | 70 | 2,703 | 200,124 | -0.05 |
95 | Spokane Indians | NWL | 188,956 | 37 | 5,017 | 193,865 | -0.03 |
96 | Binghamton Mets | EL | 188,104 | 68 | 2,766 | 171,279 | 0.10 |
97 | Quintana Roo Tigers | MxL | 184,736 | 49 | 3,770 | 175,827 | 0.05 |
98 | Asheville Tourists | SAL | 181,578 | 68 | 2,670 | 174,893 | 0.04 |
99 | Rome Braves | SAL | 180,191 | 67 | 2,689 | 177,531 | 0.01 |
100 | Augusta GreenJackets | SAL | 174,382 | 64 | 2,725 | 169,194 | 0.03 |
101 | Clearwater Threshers | FSL | 174,283 | 64 | 2,723 | 195,063 | -0.11 |
102 | Cedar Rapids Kernels | ML | 170,832 | 67 | 2,550 | 171,011 | 0.00 |
103 | Tabasco Olmecas | MxL | 168,295 | 56 | 3,005 | 133,318 | 0.26 |
104 | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | CalL | 167,318 | 69 | 2,425 | 166,993 | 0.00 |
105 | Modesto Nuts | CalL | 166,719 | 70 | 2,382 | 172,902 | -0.04 |
106 | Biloxi Shuckers*** | SL | 164,076 | 63 | 2,604 | 94,929 | 0.73 |
107 | Hudson Valley Renegades | NYP | 163,767 | 37 | 4,426 | 159,084 | 0.03 |
108 | West Virginia Power | SAL | 160,429 | 65 | 2,468 | 140,484 | 0.14 |
109 | Lancaster JetHawks | CalL | 158,435 | 69 | 2,296 | 170,532 | -0.07 |
110 | Campeche Pirates | MxL | 158,004 | 49 | 3,225 | 113,959 | 0.39 |
111 | Lynchburg Hillcats | CL | 157,464 | 66 | 2,386 | 158,750 | -0.01 |
112 | Tri-City ValleyCats | NYP | 153,692 | 36 | 4,269 | 161,171 | -0.05 |
113 | Agua. Railroad Workers | MxL | 152,491 | 53 | 2,877 | 149,802 | 0.02 |
114 | Aberdeen IronBirds | NYP | 151,758 | 36 | 4,216 | 150,300 | 0.01 |
115 | Hickory Crawdads | SAL | 149,963 | 68 | 2,205 | 148,414 | 0.01 |
116 | Veracruz Rojos del Aguila | MxL | 147,026 | 52 | 2,827 | 159,271 | -0.08 |
117 | Mexico Red Devils | MxL | 144,908 | 52 | 2,787 | 217,028 | -0.33 |
118 | Hillsboro Hops | NWL | 143,412 | 38 | 3,774 | 139,732 | 0.03 |
119 | Lowell Spinners | NYP | 140,468 | 37 | 3,796 | 165,129 | -0.15 |
120 | Oaxaca Guerreros | MxL | 138,550 | 51 | 2,717 | 179,286 | -0.23 |
121 | Daytona Tortugas^ | FSL | 137,224 | 61 | 2,250 | 143,273 | -0.04 |
122 | Jackson Generals | SL | 136,918 | 63 | 2,173 | 135,248 | 0.01 |
123 | Kannapolis Intimidators | SAL | 135,727 | 66 | 2,056 | 119,377 | 0.14 |
124 | Fort Myers Miracle | FSL | 133,817 | 66 | 2,028 | 119,102 | 0.12 |
125 | Reynosa Broncos | MxL | 131,862 | 52 | 2,536 | 142,154 | -0.07 |
126 | State College Spikes | NYP | 127,775 | 38 | 3,363 | 134,927 | -0.05 |
127 | Savannah Sand Gnats | SAL | 125,587 | 64 | 1,962 | 124,013 | 0.01 |
128 | Ogden Raptors | PL | 125,398 | 38 | 3,300 | 108,504 | 0.16 |
129 | Visalia Rawhide | CalL | 121,004 | 70 | 1,729 | 120,003 | 0.01 |
130 | Eugene Emeralds | NWL | 120,931 | 38 | 3,182 | 109,067 | 0.11 |
131 | Staten Island Yankees | NYP | 119,195 | 37 | 3,221 | 122,442 | -0.03 |
132 | Puebla Pericos | MxL | 112,251 | 49 | 2,291 | 240,409 | -0.53 |
133 | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | NYP | 111,079 | 37 | 3,002 | 109,545 | 0.01 |
134 | Boise Hawks | NWL | 109,945 | 38 | 2,893 | 87,519 | 0.26 |
135 | Charlotte Stone Crabs | FSL | 105,965 | 65 | 1,630 | 118,430 | -0.11 |
136 | Clinton LumberKings | ML | 104,405 | 67 | 1,573 | 111,329 | -0.06 |
137 | Bradenton Marauders | FSL | 102,914 | 69 | 1,492 | 104,584 | -0.02 |
138 | Everett AquaSox | NWL | 100,613 | 38 | 2,648 | 92,642 | 0.09 |
139 | Billings Mustangs | PL | 100,120 | 34 | 2,945 | 105,358 | -0.05 |
140 | St. Lucie Mets | FSL | 99,044 | 66 | 1,501 | 94,650 | 0.05 |
141 | Mobile BayBears | SL | 96,260 | 62 | 1,553 | 106,297 | -0.09 |
142 | High Desert Mavericks | CalL | 94,065 | 66 | 1,425 | 147,231 | -0.36 |
143 | Tampa Yankees | FSL | 92,786 | 62 | 1,497 | 111,521 | -0.17 |
144 | Idaho Falls Chukars | PL | 90,884 | 37 | 2,456 | 79,895 | 0.14 |
145 | Tri-City Dust Devils | NWL | 86,022 | 38 | 2,264 | 85,678 | 0.00 |
146 | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | NWL | 85,851 | 38 | 2,259 | 95,083 | -0.10 |
147 | Orem Owlz | PL | 85,733 | 38 | 2,256 | 83,179 | 0.03 |
148 | West Virginia Black Bears* | NYP | 83,796 | 37 | 2,265 | 24,246 | 2.46 |
149 | Vermont Lake Monsters | NYP | 83,002 | 37 | 2,243 | 84,091 | -0.01 |
150 | Brevard Co. Manatees | FSL | 78,373 | 62 | 1,244 | 78,465 | 0.00 |
151 | Missoula Osprey | PL | 77,438 | 36 | 2,151 | 84,429 | -0.08 |
152 | Connecticut Tigers | NYP | 76,751 | 34 | 2,257 | 78,118 | -0.02 |
153 | Grand Junction Rockies | PL | 74,794 | 35 | 2,137 | 81,382 | -0.08 |
154 | Hagerstown Suns | SAL | 68,688 | 64 | 1,073 | 61,683 | 0.11 |
155 | Jupiter Hammerheads | FSL | 67,194 | 65 | 1,034 | 71,713 | -0.06 |
156 | Palm Beach Cardinals | FSL | 67,108 | 66 | 1,017 | 74,887 | -0.10 |
157 | Burlington Bees | ML | 66,867 | 67 | 998 | 70,649 | -0.05 |
158 | Beloit Snappers | ML | 65,152 | 68 | 958 | 63,505 | 0.03 |
159 | Williamsport Crosscutters | NYP | 64,081 | 36 | 1,780 | 61,249 | 0.05 |
160 | Lakeland Flying Tigers | FSL | 61,328 | 63 | 973 | 64,396 | -0.05 |
161 | Pulaski Yankees^^ | AppL | 57,023 | 34 | 1,677 | 26,160 | 1.18 |
162 | Greeneville Astros | AppL | 54,252 | 33 | 1,644 | 48,619 | 0.12 |
163 | Dunedin Blue Jays | FSL | 52,659 | 66 | 798 | 60,044 | -0.12 |
164 | Bakersfield Blaze | CalL | 51,789 | 70 | 740 | 57,057 | -0.09 |
165 | Auburn Doubledays | NYP | 50,670 | 36 | 1,408 | 44,640 | 0.14 |
166 | Burlington Royals | AppL | 46,063 | 34 | 1,355 | 40,497 | 0.14 |
167 | Great Falls Voyagers | PL | 45,414 | 36 | 1,262 | 49,520 | -0.08 |
168 | Johnson City Cardinals | AppL | 39,118 | 30 | 1,304 | 40,351 | -0.03 |
169 | Helena Brewers | PL | 33,841 | 36 | 940 | 30,764 | 0.10 |
170 | Batavia MuckDogs | NYP | 32,221 | 35 | 921 | 33,376 | -0.03 |
171 | Kingsport Mets | AppL | 31,086 | 33 | 942 | 30,464 | 0.02 |
172 | Danville Braves | AppL | 28,841 | 33 | 874 | 30,385 | -0.05 |
173 | Princeton Rays | AppL | 27,051 | 33 | 820 | 24,848 | 0.09 |
174 | Bluefield Blue Jays | AppL | 24,099 | 30 | 803 | 26,446 | -0.09 |
175 | Elizabethton Twins | AppL | 22,069 | 31 | 712 | 26,590 | -0.17 |
176 | Bristol Pirates | AppL | 17,849 | 28 | 637 | 25,743 | -0.31 |
*Played last season as Jamestown Jammers
**Played last season as Oklahoma City RedHawks
***Played last season as Huntsville Stars
^Played last season as Daytona Cubs
^^Played last season as Pulaski Mariners
AppL = Appalachian League (rookie)
CalL = California League (High Class A)
CL = Carolina League (High Class A)
EL = Eastern League (Class AA)
FSL = Florida State League (High Class A)
IL = International League (Class AAA)
ML = Midwest League (Low Class A)
NWL = Northwest League (short season A)
NYP = NY-Penn League (short season A)
PCL = Pacific Coast League (PCL)
PL = Pioneer League (rookie)
SAL = South Atlantic League (Low Class A)
SL = Southern League (Class AA)
TL = Texas League (Class AA)
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