Venue Detail
Mississippi Braves
Revenues From Sports Venues Pro Facilities Report
February, 2011
Mississippi Braves
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1 Braves Way Pearl, MS 39208 Phone: 601-932-8788 Fax: 601-936-3567 URL: www.mississippibraves.com
Owner
Ted Turner
League
Southern League South
Venue
Trustmark Park, 1 Braves Way, Pearl, MS 39208 Built: 2005 Capacity: 6,000
Naming rights
Sold to: Trustmark National Bank Term: 15 years Expires: 2020
Ticket prices
Season tickets range from $500 to $750 Single tickets range from $8.00 to $12.00
Attendance
2007 average attendance: 3,576 2008 average attendance: 3,165 2009 average attendance: 2,996
Luxury Suites
Quantity: 20
Financing
The ballpark was publicly funded. Pct. public: 100
The team banked 1,150 season ticket sales for its 2005 season before its new ballpark was even complete.
The 6,000-seat ballpark is part of a $55 million development. The $25 million ballpark was designed by HOK Sport+Venue+Event.
Season ticket holders enter the ballpark with a wallet-size card that controls admission to all games and represents an account with TicketReturn, a Charlotte, N.C., company that deals in the legal sale, purchase, transfer and donation of season tickets to college and professional sporting events. (Baseball, Facilities, Financial, MinorLeagueVenueReport, Professional Sports)