2003 Affiliated Minor League Attendance by Team and League
|
Total |
Openings |
|
Average |
International League
|
|
|
|
|
Louisville Bats |
651,510
|
70 |
|
9,307
|
Buffalo Bisons |
551,916
|
63 |
|
8,761
|
Indianapolis Indians |
550,319
|
69 |
|
7,976
|
Pawtucket Red Sox |
550,157
|
67 |
|
8,211
|
Toledo Mud Hens |
517,331
|
68 |
|
7,608
|
Durham Bulls |
493,138
|
71 |
|
6,946
|
Norfolk Tides |
480,963
|
65 |
|
7,399
|
Columbus Clippers |
480,445
|
69 |
|
6,963
|
Richmond Braves |
446,882
|
63 |
|
7,093
|
Scranton/W-B Red Barons |
427,445
|
66 |
|
6,476
|
Rochester Red Wings |
418,014
|
66 |
|
6,334
|
Syracuse SkyChiefs |
356,303
|
66 |
|
5,399
|
Charlotte Knights |
268,374
|
60 |
|
4,473
|
Ottawa Lynx |
176,002
|
69 |
|
2,551
|
TOTAL |
6,368,799
|
932 |
|
6,833
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pacific Coast League |
|
|
|
|
Sacramento River Cats |
766,326
|
72 |
|
10,643
|
Memphis Redbirds |
749,446 |
72 |
|
10,409
|
Albuquerque Isotopes |
576,867 |
71 |
|
8,125
|
Fresno Grizzlies |
522,174 |
71 |
|
7,355
|
Iowa Cubs |
490,150 |
69 |
|
7,104
|
Salt Lake Stingers |
474,647 |
68 |
|
6,980
|
Portland Beavers |
438,931
|
70 |
|
6,270
|
Nashville Sounds |
387,345 |
67 |
|
5,781
|
Oklahoma RedHawks |
380,051
|
69 |
|
5,508
|
New Orleans Zephyrs |
379,819
|
70 |
|
5,426
|
Edmonton Trappers |
333,792
|
61 |
|
5,472
|
Tacoma Rainiers |
327,927 |
70 |
|
4,685
|
Las Vegas 51s |
326,243 |
72 |
|
4,531
|
Omaha Royals |
304,421
|
69 |
|
4,412
|
Tucson Sidewinders |
286,657
|
72 |
|
3,981
|
Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
253,548
|
64 |
|
3,962
|
TOTAL |
6,998,344
|
1,107
|
|
6,322
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mexican League |
|
|
|
|
Saltillo Sarape Makers
|
603,530
|
53 |
|
11,387
|
Monterrey Sultans |
511,546
|
55 |
|
9,301
|
Yucatan Lions |
334,066
|
52 |
|
6,424
|
Monclova Steelers |
218,866
|
54 |
|
4,053
|
Laguna Cowboys |
195,724
|
55 |
|
3,559
|
Puebla Parrots |
166,341
|
55 |
|
3,024
|
Angelopolis Tigers |
150,278
|
55 |
|
2,732
|
Cancun Lobstermen |
135,416
|
52 |
|
2,604
|
Oaxaca Warriors |
133,677
|
55 |
|
2,430
|
Cordoba Coffeegrowers |
110,382
|
54 |
|
2,044
|
Reynosa Broncos |
88,708
|
54 |
|
1,643
|
Mexico City Red Devils |
85,739
|
55 |
|
1,559
|
Tabasco Cattlemen |
83,133
|
54 |
|
1,540
|
Veracruz Reds |
76,677 |
52 |
|
1,475
|
Two Laredos Owls |
74,290
|
55 |
|
1,351
|
Campeche Pirates |
64,913
|
53 |
|
1,225
|
TOTAL |
3,033,286
|
863 |
|
3,515
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eastern League |
|
|
|
|
Reading Phillies |
465,717
|
68 |
|
6,849
|
Akron Aeros |
445,603
|
67 |
|
6,651
|
Trenton Thunder |
427,567
|
70 |
|
6,108
|
Portland Sea Dogs |
405,021
|
65 |
|
6,231
|
Altoona Curve |
365,376
|
65 |
|
5,621
|
Bowie Baysox |
329,679
|
65 |
|
5,072
|
New Britain Rock Cats |
271,143
|
63 |
|
4,304
|
Harrisburg Senators |
257,989
|
68 |
|
3,794
|
Binghamton Mets |
211,533
|
65 |
|
3,254
|
Erie SeaWolves |
197,693
|
62 |
|
3,189
|
Norwich Navigators |
158,622
|
59 |
|
2,689
|
New Haven Ravens |
141,366
|
62 |
|
2,280
|
TOTAL |
3,677,309
|
779 |
|
4,721
|
|
|
|
|
|
Southern League |
|
|
|
|
Jacksonville Suns |
359,979
|
66 |
|
5,454
|
Birmingham Barons |
276,717
|
67 |
|
4,130
|
Tennessee Smokies |
256,597
|
66 |
|
3,888
|
Chattanooga Lookouts |
237,235
|
65 |
|
3,650
|
Mobile BayBears |
219,007
|
68 |
|
3,221
|
Carolina Mudcats |
204,867
|
63 |
|
3,252
|
Huntsville Stars |
198,416
|
67 |
|
2,961
|
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
197,226
|
68 |
|
2,900
|
Greenville Braves |
183,564
|
61 |
|
3,009
|
Orlando Rays |
150,051
|
63 |
|
2,382
|
TOTAL |
2,283,659
|
654 |
|
3,492
|
|
|
|
|
|
Texas League |
|
|
|
|
Round Rock Express |
685,973
|
70 |
|
9,800
|
Frisco RoughRiders |
666,977
|
72 |
|
9,264
|
San Antonio Missions |
305,235
|
70 |
|
4,361
|
Tulsa Drillers |
273,155
|
67 |
|
4,077
|
Midland RockHounds |
270,627
|
69 |
|
3,922
|
El Paso Diablos |
224,821
|
70 |
|
3,212
|
Arkansas Travelers |
187,401
|
64 |
|
2,928
|
Wichita Wranglers |
153,665
|
63 |
|
2,439
|
TOTAL |
2,767,854
|
545 |
|
5,079
|
|
|
|
|
|
California League |
|
|
|
|
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes |
296,118
|
69 |
|
4,292
|
Lake Elsinore Storm |
240,166
|
68 |
|
3,532
|
Inland Empire 66ers |
217,866
|
66 |
|
3,301
|
San Jose Giants |
154,927
|
67 |
|
2,312
|
Lancaster JetHawks |
151,616
|
68 |
|
2,230
|
Modesto A’s |
148,195
|
68 |
|
2,179
|
High Desert Mavericks |
126,705
|
70 |
|
1,810
|
Bakersfield Blaze |
90,099
|
68 |
|
1,325
|
Stockton Ports |
75,609
|
68 |
|
1,112
|
Visalia Oaks |
62,898
|
66 |
|
953
|
TOTAL |
1,564,199
|
678 |
|
2,307
|
|
|
|
|
|
Carolina League |
|
|
|
|
Wilmington Blue Rocks |
315,134
|
64 |
|
4,924
|
Frederick Keys |
285,048
|
65 |
|
4,385
|
Myrtle Beach Pelicans |
203,443
|
67 |
|
3,036
|
Salem Avalanche |
175,155
|
62 |
|
2,825
|
Potomac Cannons |
160,238
|
59 |
|
2,716
|
Winston-Salem Warthogs |
124,454
|
61 |
|
2,040
|
Kinston Indians |
103,433
|
62 |
|
1,668
|
Lynchburg Hillcats |
91,935
|
63 |
|
1,459
|
TOTAL |
1,458,840
|
503 |
|
2,900
|
|
|
|
|
|
Florida State League |
|
|
|
|
Fort Myers Miracle
|
110,356
|
65 |
|
1,698
|
Daytona Cubs |
97,362
|
64 |
|
1,521
|
Jupiter Hammerheads |
90,080
|
67 |
|
1,344
|
Brevard County Manatees |
83,314
|
52 |
|
1,602
|
St. Lucie Mets |
81,154
|
66 |
|
1,230
|
Palm Beach Cardinals |
68,210
|
68 |
|
1,003
|
Tampa Yankees |
67,565
|
59 |
|
1,145
|
Clearwater Phillies |
63,655
|
60 |
|
1,061
|
Vero Beach Dodgers |
57,339
|
65 |
|
882
|
Sarasota Red Sox |
49,684
|
65 |
|
764
|
Dunedin Blue Jays |
42,752
|
60 |
|
713
|
Lakeland Tigers |
30,832
|
56 |
|
551
|
TOTAL |
842,303
|
747 |
|
1,128
|
|
|
|
|
|
Midwest League |
|
|
|
|
Dayton Dragons |
590,382
|
70 |
|
8,434
|
Kane County Cougars |
516,133
|
65 |
|
7,941
|
Lansing Lugnuts |
364,623
|
61 |
|
5,977
|
West Michigan Whitecaps |
361,545
|
65 |
|
5,562
|
Fort Wayne Wizards |
257,013
|
66 |
|
3,894
|
Peoria Chiefs |
246,370
|
68 |
|
3,623
|
South Bend Silver Hawks |
203,690
|
65 |
|
3,134
|
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers |
198,001
|
61 |
|
3,246
|
Cedar Rapids Kernels |
174,451
|
69 |
|
2,528
|
Quad City River Bandits |
132,983
|
60 |
|
2,216
|
Beloit Snappers |
96,431
|
67 |
|
1,439
|
Battle Creek Yankees |
93,314
|
64 |
|
1,458
|
Clinton LumberKings |
81,535
|
62 |
|
1,315
|
Burlington Bees |
59,427
|
66 |
|
900
|
TOTAL |
3,375,898
|
909 |
|
3,714
|
|
|
|
|
|
South Atlantic
League |
|
|
|
|
Lakewood BlueClaws |
445,838
|
67 |
|
6,654
|
Lake County Captains |
437,515
|
69 |
|
6,341
|
Lexington Legends |
370,656
|
69 |
|
5,372
|
Charleston (SC) RiverDogs |
259,007
|
69 |
|
3,754
|
Rome Braves |
246,718
|
62 |
|
3,979
|
Delmarva Shorebirds |
228,344
|
66 |
|
3,460
|
Hickory Crawdads |
176,366
|
65 |
|
2,713
|
Greensboro Bats |
164,589
|
56 |
|
2,939
|
Asheville Tourists |
143,596
|
67 |
|
2,143
|
Augusta GreenJackets |
131,650
|
63 |
|
2,090
|
Savannah Sand Gnats |
103,443
|
59 |
|
1,753
|
Capital City Bombers |
102,149
|
60 |
|
1,702
|
Hagerstown Suns |
100,865
|
63 |
|
1,601
|
Charleston (WV) Alley Cats |
95,590
|
59 |
|
1,620
|
Kannapolis Intimidators |
92,321
|
61 |
|
1,513
|
South Georgia Waves |
30,565
|
60 |
|
509
|
TOTAL |
3,129,212
|
1,015
|
|
3,083
|
|
|
|
|
|
NY-Penn League |
|
|
|
|
Brooklyn Cyclones |
307,383
|
37 |
|
8,308
|
Aberdeen IronBirds |
234,143
|
38 |
|
6,162
|
Lowell Spinners |
175,000
|
35 |
|
5,000
|
Staten Island Yankees |
163,432
|
34 |
|
4,807
|
Hudson Valley Renegades |
146,613
|
34 |
|
4,312
|
Mahoning Valley Scrappers |
141,889
|
33 |
|
4,300
|
New Jersey Cardinals |
117,220
|
35 |
|
3,349
|
Tri-City ValleyCats |
103,984
|
35 |
|
2,971
|
Vermont Expos |
101,431
|
38 |
|
2,669
|
Williamsport Crosscutters |
83,346
|
37 |
|
2,253
|
Auburn Doubledays |
65,047
|
36 |
|
1,807
|
Jamestown Jammers |
53,469
|
34 |
|
1,573
|
Oneonta Tigers |
48,905
|
35 |
|
1,397
|
Batavia Muckdogs |
42,801
|
37 |
|
1,157
|
TOTAL |
1,784,663
|
498 |
|
3,584
|
|
|
|
|
|
Northwest League |
|
|
|
|
Spokane Indians |
170,640
|
37 |
|
4,612
|
Vancouver Canadians |
137,026
|
38 |
|
3,606
|
Eugene Emeralds |
130,657
|
38 |
|
3,438
|
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes |
119,556
|
38 |
|
3,146
|
Everett AquaSox |
110,043
|
38 |
|
2,896
|
Boise Hawks |
104,156
|
38 |
|
2,741
|
Yakima Bears |
60,037
|
38 |
|
1,580
|
Tri-City Dust Devils |
58,976
|
38 |
|
1,552
|
TOTAL |
891,091
|
303 |
|
2,941
|
|
|
|
|
|
Appalachian League |
|
|
|
|
Burlington Indians |
37,380
|
33 |
|
1,133
|
Danville Braves |
35,621
|
31 |
|
1,149
|
Johnson City Cardinals |
31,261
|
27 |
|
1,158
|
Martinsville Astros
|
27,821
|
31 |
|
897
|
Princeton Devil Rays |
26,339
|
30 |
|
878
|
Elizabethton Twins |
24,004
|
29 |
|
828
|
Bluefield Orioles |
22,853
|
27 |
|
846
|
Pulaski Blue Jays |
21,828
|
30 |
|
728
|
Bristol White Sox |
19,770
|
27 |
|
732
|
Kingsport Mets |
19,108
|
28 |
|
682
|
TOTAL |
265,985
|
293 |
|
908
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pioneer League |
|
|
|
|
Ogden Raptors |
126,706
|
37 |
|
3,424
|
Billings Mustangs |
122,090
|
38 |
|
3,213
|
Great Falls White Sox |
114,603
|
36 |
|
3,183
|
Idaho Falls Padres |
57,854
|
38 |
|
1,522
|
Provo Angels |
56,856
|
34 |
|
1,672
|
Casper Rockies |
51,427
|
37 |
|
1,390
|
Missoula Osprey |
51,236
|
36 |
|
1,423
|
Helena Brewers |
47,493
|
37 |
|
1,284
|
TOTAL |
628,265
|
293 |
|
2,144
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL ATTENDANCE |
39,069,707
|
10,119
|
|
3,861
|
|