Today THE DAILY looks at average '96 ticket prices for the
28 MLB clubs. The overall league average is $11.42. In the
coming weeks, THE DAILY will begin tracking MLB attendance,
comparing '96 numbers with those from the strike shortened '94
and '95 seasons, as well as '93 (THE DAILY).
AL TIX $ CAPACITY '95 AVG NL TIX $ CAPACITY '95 AVG
BOS $15.34 33,871 30,225 CHI $13.13 38,765 27,018
CLE $14.60 42,400 40,039 PHI $12.80 62,530 28,783
NYY $14.50 57,545 23,360 ATL $11.95 52,710 35,581
BAL $14.37 48,262 43,034 NYM $11.92 55,601 17,932
TOR $14.02 50,516 39,257 LAD $11.00 56,000 38,420
CHI $13.69 44,321 22,673 SFG $11.00 63,000 17,243
TEX $12.13 49,292 27,582 HOU $10.60 54,313 19,208
SEA $11.89 59,166 22,508 COL $10.50 50,000 47,084
DET $11.13 52,416 16,634 PIT $10.43 47,972 12,936
MIL $11.00 53,192 15,318 STL $10.11 57,673^ 24,399
OAK $10.62 39,875^ 16,540 SDP $10.01 46,510 14,673
KC $10.04 40,625 17,619 FLA $ 8.96 47,662 24,292
MIN $ 9.91 43,000^ 14,690 MON $ 8.07 46,500 18,189
CAL $ 8.41 64,593 24,287 CIN $ 7.68 52,952 25,882
AVG $12.26 48,505 25,359 AVG $10.58 52,299 25,161
NOTES: MIN and OAK have decreased capacity from
'95. STL has slightly increased capacity from '95.
