Saturday, July 19, 2014

Attendance Review: 2009 Dunedin Blue Jays

Welcome to our 3rd attendance review post on the Dunedin Blue Jays, minor league affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.

Background:

The Dunedin Blue Jays began play in the Florida State League in 1987. After three seasons playing at Grant Field, the Dunedin Blue Jays moved to Florida Exchange Stadium in 1990. Florida Exchange Stadium is also the spring training home of the Toronto Blue Jays.

Dunedin Blue Jays 2009:


Home Games: 64

Total attendance:  35,683 (down 26.1% from 2008: 48,321)

Average: 584.97 (down 17.6% from 2008: 710.6)

Highest attended game: 1,620 on Friday, April 10th vs Clearwater (Opening Day)

Lowest attended game: 368 on Tuesday, May 19th vs Daytona

Low point of average attendance: Game 68, August 28 (563.68)

Double headers: 3 (June 27, July 10, Aug 27)

Cancellations: 6

Notable rehab assignments: Shawn Marcum, Casey Janssen, Ricky Romero, Scott Downs

Other notable appearances: None

Breakdown:
(red highlight = below annual average of 584.97)

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: