Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Rays Spring Training Notes

Jeff Niemann- Jeff Niemann leads AL pitchers with a 0.83 ERA (11.0-IP, 1-ER).

- At 9-7-1, the Rays own the best record in the AL East.

- The Rays 25 stolen bases are second in the majors to the Orioles (28).

- Rays pitchers have issued 41 walks, fewest in the majors.

- The Rays have drawn 62,663 to Charlotte Sports Park through 10 games so far this spring, a 6,266 avg. (exhibition with Puerto Rico included), already the 5th-highest spring total attendance figure in the club’s 12-year history.

Rays Spring Training Home Attendance:
2007 - 79,044
2006 - 70,756
2000 - 67,089
1998 - 66,781
2009 - 62,663
2005 - 61,261
1999 - 59,230
2001 - 57,081
2008 - 54,960
2003 - 51,324
2002 - 49,043
2004 - 43,916

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