TODAY: MLB National League Attendance Through September 21
| '97 YEAR-TO-DATE | COMPARISONS |
| TEAM | HOME DATES | AVG. | TOTAL | % CAP | '96 AVG. | % +/- | '95 AVG. | % +/- |
| COL | 75 | 48,000 | 3,600,034 | 96% | 48,035 | 0% | 47,084 | + 2% |
| ATL^ | 80 | 42,784 | 3,422,720 | 86% | 35,652 | +20% | 35,581 | +20% |
| LA | 79 | 40,937 | 3,233,991 | 73% | 39,016 | + 5% | 38,420 | + 7% |
| STL^ | 75 | 32,752 | 2,456,371 | 66% | 32,168 | + 2% | 24,399 | +34% |
| FLA | 79 | 29,559 | 2,335,153 | 71% | 21,786 | +36% | 24,292 | +22% |
| CHI | 79 | 27,725 | 2,190,308 | 71% | 28,090 | - 1% | 27,018 | + 3% |
| SD | 79 | 26,155 | 2,067,107 | 56% | 26,983 | - 3% | 14,673 | +78% |
| HOU | 75 | 24,608 | 1,845,622 | 45% | 24,275 | + 1% | 19,208 | +28% |
| CIN | 79 | 22,385 | 1,768,377 | 42% | 23,562 | - 5% | 25,882 | -14% |
| NYM | 73 | 22,710 | 1,657,797 | 41% | 20,479 | +11% | 17,932 | +27% |
| PIT | 79 | 20,748 | 1,639,103 | 43% | 16,863 | +23% | 12,936 | +60% |
| SF | 77 | 20,184 | 1,554,193 | 32% | 17,368 | +16% | 17,243 | +17% |
| MON | 75 | 18,925 | 1,419,387 | 41% | 19,472 | - 3% | 18,189 | + 4% |
| PHI | 71 | 19,470 | 1,382,392 | 31% | 23,402 | -17% | 28,783 | -32% |
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| NL | 1075 | 28,440 | 30,572,555 | 56% | 26,968 | + 5% | 25,161 | +13% |
NOTES: (^) The Braves are in their first year at Turner Field which has a capacity of 50,000, down from 52,769 at Fulton County Stadium in '96. St. Louis has slightly decreased capacity since '96. The '96 comparison is of average attendance through the same number of dates. Due to the shortened '95 season, the '95 comparison is of final season average. -30-
