The 2023 professional baseball, in which a total of 720 games of 144 games per team and 16 games between teams, broke through the ‘5 million spectators’ with a cumulative audience of 5,042,283 in 457 games.

The KBO Secretariat will be held on the 4th in Jamsil (kt wiz-Doosan Bears), Busan (SSG Landers-Lotte Giants), Daegu (LG Twins-Samsung Lions), Changwon (Kiwoom Heroes-NC Dinos), and Gwangju (Hanwha Eagles-KIA Tigers). It was revealed that 42,361 people from 5 stadiums entered and exceeded the ‘5 million spectators’ with a cumulative audience of 5,042,283 in 457 games.

This is a faster trend than the era before the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) epidemic, and attention is also focused on the final number of spectators.

The largest number of spectators in a professional baseball season was 8,400,688 (average spectators 11,668) in the 2017 season. In the 2016 season, it was 8,339,577 (average 11,583), second all-time.

Despite the heavy rain and heat, it is the first time since the 4 million spectators broke on the 2nd of last month that 1 million spectators have been summoned to the baseball field in 93 games.

The number of games with 4 million to 5 million spectators is the second fastest since 2015, when the 10 club system began.

The total average number of spectators was 11,033, a 34% increase compared to the same number of games last year.

The club with the most average spectators per game is LG, which ranks first in the league.

A total of 795,141 people entered LG for 49 games played at home, recording an average of 16,228 per game, the highest total and average number of spectators.

They were followed by SSG (14,755), Lotte (13,153), Doosan (12,866), Samsung (11,036) and KIA (10,223). connect

6 out of 10 clubs averaged over 10,000 spectators.

Kiwoom showed the highest increase, up 76% from the previous season, from an average of 4,548 last season to 8,000 this season.먹튀검증

NC Dinos (67%), Hanwha (48%), and Lotte (46%) are also clubs with a large increase in home spectators.

What is noteworthy is the fact that more spectators are coming than before the full-fledged spread of Corona 19.

The average number of spectators increased by 3.4% compared to the same number of games in the 2019 season, and the number of games required to reach 5 million spectators from the opening was reduced from 463 games in the 2019 season to 457 games this season.

It can be interpreted that there were more baseball fans who moved to the baseball field due to the lifting of quarantine measures than baseball fans who were disappointed due to the sluggishness of the international competition, although they performed below expectations at the World Baseball Classic (WBC), which was held prior to the opening of the regular season.