TODAY: MLB National League Attendance Through August 8
HOME '99 YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
TEAM DATES AVG. TOTAL %CAP '98 AVG. %+/- '97 AVG. %+/-
COL 51 43,113 2,198,741 86% 47,311 - 9% 48,006 -10%
STL 55 41,045 2,257,466 83% 38,827 + 6% 32,819 +25%
ATL 57 40,312 2,297,778 81% 40,592 - 1% 42,765 - 6%
LA 55 39,317 2,162,447 70% 39,135 0% 40,974 - 4%
AZ 53 37,497 1,987,332 77% 45,164 -17% NA NA
CHI 52 36,291 1,887,110 93% 29,476 +23% 27,725 +31%
SD 55 32,784 1,803,147 58% 32,380 + 1% 26,117 +26%
NYM 55 32,497 1,787,317 58% 27,118 +20% 22,643 +44%
HOU 57 31,397 1,789,632 57% 27,376 +15% 25,269 +24%
CIN 57 24,492 1,396,050 46% 22,728 + 8% 22,322 +10%
SF 56 24,298 1,360,691 39% 24,321 0% 21,135 +15%
PHI 55 23,363 1,284,976 37% 22,183 + 5% 19,359 +21%
MIL 50 22,297 1,114,872 42% 20,721 + 8% 18,513 +20%
PIT 58 21,739 1,260,864 46% 19,164 +13% 20,713 + 5%
FLA 58 18,142 1,052,236 43% 21,103 -14% 29,555 -39%
MON 58 9,591 556,250 21% 10,781 -11% 18,489 -48%
NL 882 29,702 26,196,909 57% 29,080 + 2% 27,760 + 7%
NOTES: The '98 comparison is to average attendance
through the same number of dates, while the '97 comparison
is to final season average. '97 final average includes
Milwaukee, which returned to the NL in '98.
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