https://x.com/mlb/status/1767555894563246396
Baseball participation is at nearly 16.7m in the U.S., the highest officially re
corded level since @TheSFIA’s survey of sports began in 2008. Baseball and soft
ball combined is at 25.3m, the most since 2018.
Casual participation in baseball is at more than 8.9 million participants, more
than double since the launch of the @PlayBall initiative.
根据美国研究各类运动人口的组织
Sports Fitness Industry Association(SFIA)的统计
目前美国的打棒球的人口为1670万人
是自2008年开始调查以来最高的数字
加上垒球的话是2530万人
https://i.imgur.com/NqBIvEh.jpg
其中打休闲的人数超过890万人
在大联盟推动Play Ball计划后，这数字成长了超过两倍
https://x.com/jonmorosi/status/1767560775692935586
Tell your friends: Baseball and softball, together, are the most popular sports
in the among kids ages 6 to 12
https://i.imgur.com/QQa9t5z.jpg
在2022年的调查中也指出，棒垒球是6-12岁小孩中，参与度最高度的运动