Atlantic League schedule yesterday, it’s time to tally attendance for the 2019 season. We begin with a listing of independent-baseball attendance by league .
We’ll follow this up with listings of independent attendance by average and total, followed by a listing of all MiLB, summer-collegiate and independent teams. Summer-collegiate and affiliated attendance has already been posted.
Here are the attendance figures of independent baseball teams, as listed by league , with a comparison of 2018 attendance figures . All stats come directly from league websites and last year’s Ballpark Digest attendance rankings .
American Association
Team Total Gms Av. 2018A +/-
1
St. Paul Saints
394,970
49
8,061
8,178
-0.01
2
Winnipeg Goldeyes
195,787
48
4,079
4,477
-0.09
3
Chicago Dogs
166,672
46
3,623
2,954
0.23
4
Kansas City T-Bones
156,058
45
3,468
3,958
-0.12
5
F-M RedHawks
161,857
47
3,444
3,402
0.01
6
Lincoln Saltdogs
168,394
49
3,437
3,336
0.03
7
Gary-SS RailCats
167,887
49
3,426
3,556
-0.04
8
Sioux Falls Canaries
114,452
49
2,336
2,483
-0.06
9
Cleburne Railroaders
78,624
50
1,572
1,285
0.22
10t
Texas AirHogs
59,471
48
1,239
1,671
-0.26
10t
Milwaukee Milkmen
59,459
48
1,239
NA
NA
12
Sioux City Explorers
51,618
48
1,075
1,323
-0.19
TOTALS 1,775,249 576 3,082 3,251 -0.05
Atlantic League
Team Total Gms Av. 2018A +/-
1
Somerset Patriots
344,641
69
5,385
5,110
0.05
2
Long Island Ducks
328,194
70
4,973
4,916
0.01
3
Sugar Land Skeeters
304,753
68
4,482
4,562
-0.02
4
Lancaster Barnstormers
285,441
71
4,391
3,903
0.13
5
S. Md. Blue Crabs
200,889
70
3,044
3,120
-0.02
6
York Revolution
199,045
70
2,971
2,825
0.05
7
High Point Rockers
144,486
70
2,157
NA
NA
8
New Britain Bees
133,141
70
2,080
2,654
-0.22
TOTALS 1,940,590 558 3,478 3,894 -0.11
Can-Am League
Team Total Gms Av. 2018A +/-
1
Rockland Boulders
123,999
48
2,583
2,757
-0.06
2
Quebec Capitales
119,060
50
2,381
2,386
0.00
3
Ottawa Champions
88,119
49
1,798
1,831
-0.02
4
New Jersey Jackals
76,658
44
1,742
1,706
0.02
5
Sussex Co. Miners
72,594
43
1,688
1,559
0.08
6
Trois-Rivieres Aigles
85,506
51
1,677
1,869
-0.10
TOTALS 565,936 285 1,986 2,019 -0.02
Frontier League
Team Total Gms Av. 2018A +/-
1
Schaumburg Boomers
156,383
49
3,191
3,176
0.00
2
Joliet Slammers
121,730
48
2,536
1,877
0.35
3
Gateway Grizzlies
112,252
45
2,494
2,671
-0.07
4
Florence Freedom
99,308
43
2,309
2,351
-0.02
5
Southern Illinois Miners
101,441
44
2,305
2,742
-0.16
6
Lake Erie Crushers
100,915
46
2,194
2,083
0.05
7
Evansville Otters
100,051
46
2,175
2,198
-0.01
8
Washington Wild Things
90,638
47
1,928
1,989
-0.03
9
River City Rascals
66,832
39
1,714
1,772
-0.03
10
Windy City ThunderBolts
79,171
47
1,684
1,663
0.01
TOTALS 1,028,721 454 2,266 2,215 0.02
Pacific Association
Team Total Gms Av. 2018A +/-
1
San Rafael Pacifics
17,334
40
433
452
-0.04
2
Sonoma Stompers
15,875
39
407
438
-0.07
3
Vallejo Admirals
8,080
40
202
208
-0.03
4
Napa Silverados
3,950
40
99
157
-0.37
TOTALS 45,239 159 285 259 0.10
RELATED STORIES: 2019 Affiliated Attendance by Average ; 2019 Affiliated Attendance by Total ; 2019 Affiliated Attendance by Classification ; 2019 Affiliated Attendance by League ; 2019 Summer Collegiate Attendance by Average ; 2019 Summer Collegiate Attendance by Total ; 2019 Summer Collegiate Attendance by League
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With the end of the Atlantic League schedule yesterday, it’s time to tally attendance for the 2019 season. We begin with a listing of independent-baseball attendance by league.