The business of baseball is as strong as it has even been, and nowhere has that been more evident than at the box office. Even in the midst of significant recession and slow economic recovery, average major league attendance has remained above 30,000 and started to trend back toward the all-time record level set in […]
Archive for February, 2012
A Historical Look at Baseball Attendance and Fan Loyalty
Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, MLB, Yankee Stadium, Yankees, tagged Dodger Stadium, Fenway Park on February 3, 2012 | 12 Comments »
Would Mark Teixeira Be Sacrificing Too Much by Going the Other Way?
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Statistical Analysis, Yankees, tagged Mark Teixeira on February 1, 2012 | 10 Comments »
Now bunting for the New York Yankees, first baseman, number 25, Mark Teixeira. Frustrated by his dwindling batting average against right handed pitchers, the slugging Yankees’ first baseman recently suggested he may start bunting more in order to thwart the shift that has stolen so many hits from him. For some Yankees’ fans who have […]