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2009 Affiliated Total Attendance by Team

Here are the complete attendance figures of affiliated teams, as ranked by total attendance, with a comparison of 2008 attendance figures.   # Team League Total Gms Av. 2008 YTY 1 Columbus Clippers IL 666,797 70 9,525 537,889 0.19 2 Sacramento River Cats PCL 657,095 72 9,126 700,168 -0.06 3 Lehigh Valley IronPigs IL 641,335 […]

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2008 Affiliated Attendance by Team

# Team Lgue Total Gms Av. 2007 YTY 1 Sacramento River Cats PCL 700,168 72 9,724 710,235 -0.01 2 Round Rock Express PCL 668,623 72 9,286 662,595 0.01 3 Sultanes de Monterrey MxL 658,492 53 12,424 491,628 0.34 4 Pawtucket Red Sox IL 636,788 70 9,096 611,379 0.04 5 Louisville Bats IL 631,457 69 9,151 […]

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2008 Attendance by Average — Overall

# Team League Total Gms Av. 2007 YTY 1 Sultanes de Monterrey MxL 658,492 53 12,424 9,639 0.29 2 Sacramento River Cats PCL 700,168 72 9,724 10,003 -0.03 3 Round Rock Express PCL 668,623 72 9,286 9,465 -0.02 4 Louisville Bats IL 631,457 69 9,151 9,210 -0.01 5 Pawtucket Red Sox IL 636,788 70 9,096 […]

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2008 Affiliated Attendance by Average

# Team League Total Games Average 1 Sultanes de Monterrey MxL 658,492 53 12,424 2 Sacramento River Cats PCL 700,168 72 9,724 3 Round Rock Express PCL 668,623 72 9,286 4 Louisville Bats IL 631,457 69 9,151 5 Pawtucket Red Sox IL 636,788 70 9,096 6 Buffalo Bisons IL 590,386 67 8,811 7 Dayton Dragons […]

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Southern League

Southern League history Class C 1904-1917. 1919-1920 Class B 1921-1930, 1936-1942 Class A 1946-1962 Class AA 1963-present The Southern League began life as the South Atlantic League, better known as the Sally League, which was formed in 1904 and operated through the 1963 season. (It was also known as the South Atlantic Association in 1926-1930.) […]

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Southern Association

Southern Association history Unclassified 1885-1886, 1892-1896, 1901 Class A 1902-1935 Class A1 1936-1945 Class AA 1946-1961 Teams (in alphabetical order) Atlanta Atlantas, 1885-1886, 1894 Atlanta Bluebirds, 1894 Atlanta Crackers, 1895-1896, 1904-1961 Atlanta Firecrackers, 1892 Atlanta Firemen, 1902 Atlanta Windjammers, 1893 Augusta Browns, 1885-1886 Augusta Electricians, 1893 Birmingham, 1885, 1893 Birmingham Barons, 1901-1961 Birmingham Bluebirds, 1896 […]

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Pacific Coast League

The Pacific Coast League was the equivalent to a major league in its early years, operating with its own local farm teams and attracting talent who didn’t necessarily see the need to head East to play against major competition. After World War II there was consideration to taking the formal steps to position the PCL […]

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Archives: Aug. 4-10, 2008

Archives: Aug. 4-10, 2008 Sounds, city at odds over Greer Stadium Greer Stadium, the home of the Nashville Sounds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), is in dire need of upgrades to comply with ADA guidelines, but the city and the team are fighting over who should spring for the roughly $1 million in renovations. The […]

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Archives: May 12-18, 2008

Archives: May 12-18, 2008 Local group steps forward in Richmond Posted May 15, 2008 (feedback) (submit story) (discuss) A local group has stepped forward to express interest in owning a team in Richmond, Va., after the Richmond Braves (Class AAA: International League) alight for Georgia’s Gwinnett County at the end of the season. The group […]

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Archives: Aug. 12-18, 2007

Archives: Aug. 12-18, 2007 Selig: Relocation an option if ballpark issue not settled Posted Aug. 17, 2007 (feedback) (submit story) (discuss) Bud Selig opened the door Thursday to the possibility the Florida Marlins could relocate if they are unable to hammer out a deal to build a retractable-roof ballpark in South Florida. You’ve got to […]

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Archives: Feb. 19-25, 2007

Archives: Feb. 19-25, 2007 Forsyth County commits to new Warthogs ballpark Posted Feb. 23, 2007 (feedback) (submit story) (discuss) Forsyth County officials announced that the county would be willing to give as much as $12.5 million in tax incentives over 25 years to support the commercial part of a new city development, which will include […]

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Archives: June 11-17, 2006

Archives: June 11-17, 2006 Alizadeh completes purchase of Portland Beavers Posted June 17, 2006 The Pacific Coast League (PCL), the Portland Beavers and Portland Timbers today announced that the sale of the professional baseball and soccer franchises to Portland Baseball Investment Group, LLC (PBIG), has been completed, ending one of the most drawn-out sagas in […]

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Archives: May 7-13, 2006

Archives: May 7-13, 2006 Baseball card industry begins remarketing to lost generation Posted May 12, 2006 It’s no secret the baseball-card industry is in the doldrums, now a tenth of what it was in 1992 in terms of revenues. In theory, it should be the opposite: the presence of online services like eBay should be […]

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