TODAY: MLB National League Attendance Through August 23
HOME '99 YEAR-TO-DATE COMPARISONS
TEAM DATES AVG. TOTAL %CAP '98 AVG. %+/- '97 AVG. %+/-
COL 60 43,253 2,595,167 86% 47,248 - 8% 48,006 -10%
STL 61 41,253 2,516,446 83% 38,933 + 6% 32,819 +26%
ATL 63 40,415 2,546,141 81% 41,108 - 2% 42,765 - 5%
LA 61 39,205 2,391,520 70% 39,068 0% 40,974 - 4%
AZ 59 37,674 2,222,752 78% 44,963 -16% NA NA
CHI 58 36,492 2,116,551 94% 30,592 +19% 27,725 +32%
NYM 61 33,077 2,017,689 59% 27,827 +19% 22,643 +46%
SD 61 32,932 2,008,853 59% 32,758 + 1% 26,117 +26%
HOU 64 31,214 1,997,692 57% 28,687 + 9% 25,269 +24%
SF 62 24,631 1,527,129 39% 24,242 + 2% 21,135 +17%
PHI 61 24,384 1,487,454 39% 22,320 + 9% 19,359 +26%
CIN 67 24,352 1,631,555 46% 22,407 + 9% 22,322 + 9%
MIL 56 22,309 1,249,326 42% 21,129 + 6% 18,513 +21%
PIT 64 21,746 1,391,731 46% 18,835 +15% 20,713 + 5%
FLA 63 18,080 1,139,058 43% 20,912 -14% 29,555 -39%
MON 62 9,530 590,845 20% 11,119 -14% 18,489 -48%
NL 983 29,939 29,429,909 58% 29,403 + 2% 27,760 + 8%
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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