Thursday, May 15, 2014

Attendance Review: 2013 Tampa Yankees

Welcome to our 7th 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 2013:


Home Games: 68

Total attendance:  118,770 (up 5.4% from 2012: 112,668)

Average:  1,827.23 (up 0.5% from 2012: 1,817.23)

Highest attended game: 8,106 on Wednesday, May 15th vs Jupiter

Lowest attended game: 903 on Thursday, August 29th vs Lakeland

Low point of average attendance: April 24th, Game 12 (1,247.67)

Double headers: 3 (June 27, July 13, Aug 28)

Cancellations: 2

Notable rehab assignments: Alex Rodriguez, Curtis Granderson, Michael Pineda

Other notable appearances: None

Breakdown:
(red highlight = below annual average of 1,827.23)

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: