Thursday, May 1, 2014

Attendance Review: 2012 Tampa Yankees

Welcome to our 6th attendance review post on the Tampa Yankees, minor league affiliate of the New York Yankees.

Background:

The Tampa Yankees began play in 1994. After two seasons playing at the University of South Florida, the Tampa Yankees moved to Legends Field, a stadium built across the street from Raymond James Stadium, home of the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Legends Field was renamed Steinbrenner Field in 2008.

Tampa Yankees 2012:


Home Games: 66

Total attendance:  112,668 (down -3.99% from 2011: 117,162)

Average:  1,817.23 (up from 2011: 1,775.18)

Highest attended game: 7,092 on Tuesday, July 3rd vs Dunedin

Lowest attended game: 872 on Wednesday, August 22nd vs Dunedin

Low point of average attendance: May 2nd, Game 13 (1,701.62)

Double headers: 4 (July 12, July 16, July 23, Aug 25)

Cancellations: 3

Notable rehab assignments: Andy Pettitte, Joba Chamberlain

Other notable appearances: None

Breakdown:
(red highlight = below annual average of 1,817.23)

By Month:




The following graph depicts the average attendance by month.




By Day:




The following graph depicts the average attendance by day.




By Opponent:




By Starting Pitcher: