NWL1 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes

Volcanoes rank in top 10 in Nation

Published on September 22, 2004 under Northwest League (NWL1)
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes News Release


The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes drew 118,929 fans during 2004 to rank 10th in the nation (3rd in the Northwest League) for all Short Season A and Rookie League teams, according to Minor League Baseball. The annual attendance report included the 40 teams that play in the New York-Penn League, Appalachian League, Pioneer League, and the Northwest League. In each of their eight seasons the Volcanoes' attendance has exceeded 100,000 fans and overall the team has drawn more than one million fans at Volcanoes Stadium.

TOP 10 Attendance: Class A Short Season
1. Brooklyn Cyclones (NYP) 294,229
2. Aberdeen IronBirds (NYP) 228,925
3. Lowell Spinners (NYP) 185,000
4. Spokane Indians (NWL) 169,075
5. Mahoning Valley Scrappers (NYP) 160,832
6. Hudson Valley Renegades (NYP) 155,606
7. Staten Island Yankees (NYP) 147,572
8. Vancouver Canadians (NWL) 140,037
9. Ogden Raptors (PIO) 133,866
10. Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (NWL) 118,929

Season Ticket Renewals are now underway for 2005. More than 400 season tickets, equating to over 15,000 tickets, have already been sold for next season. Until Friday, October 15, 2004, current season ticket holders have first option to renew their seats. Fans desiring to be on a priority waiting list for season tickets, should they become available, should contact the team at (503) 390-2225 ext. 3007.




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