CLEVELAND — The crowds have come and gone, but the numbers from Play Ball Park during Cleveland’s All-Star Game Week just arrived. A quick look at the numbers reveals more than 20,000 people came for concerts by The Killers and Twenty-One Pilots, the number of coveted local pierogis sold is a disgrace and Cleveland shined bright like a baseball diamond with Play Ball Park being the most-attended MLB fan festival in 10 years.
Here's a look at the numbers of Play Ball Park, according to the Huntington Convention Center:
- 500,000 (½ M) watts of power
- 294,000 pounds of rigging
- 149,513 fans attended PLAY BALL PARK, the most-attended MLB fan festival in 10 years
- 45,387 prizes given away to fans at PLAY BALL PARK via the All-Star Experience Pass
- 24,000 fans attended two concerts on Mall B (Twenty-One Pilots and The Killers)
- 19,000 pounds: the weight of the massive LED wall centerpiece as fans entered PLAY BALL PARK
- 16,584 ounces of soft-serve ice cream
- 7,171 hot dogs
- 6,800 feet of truss was hung from the Convention Center rafters
- 2,488 bags of Utz potato chips
- 1,851 Cleveland Indians-themed Pretzels (beer cheese and Bertman’s Ballpark Mustard)
- 1,767 Chicago Cubs-themed Chicken Sandwiches (beer can chicken, spiced bacon, djonaise)
- 827 Cotton Candy treats
- 782 Miami Marlins-themed Nachos (lechon pork, avocado crema, cotija cheese)
- 746 LA Dodgers-themed Sausages (Al Pastor sausage, pineapple salsa, cilantro-lime crema)
- 673 Diamondbacks Reuben ‘Dirt on it Dog’ (mac&cheese, 1000 island dressing, scallions)
- 635 Parma Pierogis
- 522 White Sox Polish Platters (1/2-pound Kielbasa sausage, sauerkraut, pierogis, onions)
- 325 customized Huntington Convention Center All-Star jerseys worn by staff
- 283 chain motors
- 190-foot zip line constructed on Malls B and C
- 120 non-motorized points for sign handing
- 1.5 miles of cabling and extension cords