OT: Minor League Baseball Survey

[celoknob]

1. How many minor league baseball games have you attended in the past 3 years?

About 50

2. What is the biggest factor that brings you to the ballpark? promotions, day of week, newness of stadium, visiting team, or something else (please describe)

Enjoying the game esp. With my son. Having affordable seats close to players.

3. Have you stopped attending games? If so, why?

No

4. What promotion or marketing event would you recommend to the team?

Minor league teams should promote their history more.

5. How important is the newness of the stadium in your decision to attend a ball game?

I enjoy going to some of the older parks. I do like comfort but also like parks with character, which is more important than age.

6. How far will you travel to attend a minor league baseball game?

On occasional basis maybe 75+ Miles; regular basis about 40 miles

7. Do you buy team branded merchandise?

I don't; my family does.

8. Does the success of the team factor in your decision to attend games?

Yes, but only to moderate extent. I might go to about 30 percent more games for dynamic first place team compared to bottom dweller.

9. How many different minor league ballparks have you visited in the past 5 years?

4

10. How much of a factor does parking and ticket prices have on your decision to attend the games?

It affects number of games. As price goes up I just go less.