Dayton Dragons lead Minor League Baseball in average attendance for 2026

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Dayton Dragons lead Minor League Baseball in average attendance for 2026
Summary

The Dayton Dragons achieved the highest average attendance in Minor League Baseball for the 2026 season, averaging 7,863 fans per game. This marked the fifth consecutive year the franchise finished in the top three overall in attendance. Dayton's total attendance reached 511,123, placing fourth among all minor league teams. The Dragons have maintained their top attendance position among Class-A teams for 26 years and ranked first among teams below Triple-A for 20 seasons. Day Air Ballpark also hosted various events, enhancing the fan experience. Robert Murphy, president of the Dayton Dragons, emphasized the team's commitment to community engagement and entertainment.

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  • Dayton averaged 7,863 fans per game across 65 home dates.
  • Total attendance was 511,123 for the 2026 season.
  • Dragons ranked first in attendance among Class-A teams for 26 years.
  • Day Air Ballpark hosted additional events beyond baseball.
  • The franchise continues to enhance fan experiences and community involvement.
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  • 8:22 PMYahoo SportsDayton Dragons rank first in average attendance among all Minor League teams
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The Dayton Dragons finished the 2026 season with the highest average attendance in Minor League Baseball.

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