Venue Detail
Clinton Lumber Kings
Revenues From Sports Venues Pro Facilities Report
February, 2012
Clinton Lumber Kings
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PO Box 1295 Clinton, IA 52733-1295 Phone: 563-242-0727 Fax: 563-242-1433 URL: www.lumberkings.com Owner: The Clinton Baseball Club, Inc. League: Midwest League, Western
Venue
Ashford University Field, 6th Ave N and 1st St, Clinton, IA 52732 Owner: Clinton Baseball Club Inc. Managed by: Owner Built: 1937 Capacity: 3,000 Permanent concession stands: 3 Concessionaire: Team Soft drink: Pepsi Cola Beer: Multiple
Naming rights
Sold to: Ashford University Term: 3 years Expires: 2015
Ticket prices
Season tickets range from $275 to $325 Single tickets range from $6.00 to $7.00
Attendance
2009 average attendance: 1,656 2010 average attendance: 1,815 2011 average attendance: 1,746
The team sold naming rights in 2002 to Alliant Energy as part of an effort to remain in Clinton. Those expired in 2012 and were replaced with a new agreement with Ashford University. Those terms were not disclosed.
The community also got a $5 million state grant to make ballpark improvements. The work was done for the 2006 season and included new seating. Players have new locker rooms and training area. Owners and staff have new office space. Vendors have better concession stands including a new souvenir store.
The team offers a picnic garden party for $12 per person that starts 90 minutes before the game. A minimum of 25 fans is required. In the Lumber Lounge, the cost is $20 per person and includes a catered meal and wait service. A minimum of 20 is required. (BaseballMinor, Facilities, Financial, Professional Sports)