Do you think of yourself as a fan of professional baseball?
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Yes:
76%
No:
21%
No, but I am a fan of the Chicago Cubs:
2%
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Is baseball still the Great American Pastime?
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Yes:
74%
No, some other sport is:
8%
No, there is no longer a common activity that inspires Americans:
18%
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On average, how many professional baseball games a year do you attend?
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1-5:
42%
6-10:
22%
11-15:
8%
More than 15:
8%
I don't usually go to any:
21%
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Which of the following items is a larger element of St. Louis's image, the St. Louis Cardinals or the Arch?
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Will you be Downtown for any of the Cardinals opening series (versus San Diego) this year?
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Yes:
20%
Yes, and I have a ticket for at least one of the games:
13%
No:
67%
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Should the Cardinals Home Opener be observed as an official citywide holiday in St. Louis?
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Yes:
25%
Yes, it pretty much already is since so little work gets done:
35%
No:
35%
No. Bah humbug!:
5%
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Have you attended a game at the current Busch Stadium?
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Yes:
88%
No:
10%
No, but I will this season:
2%
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Have you ridden to the top of the Arch?
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Do you always wear something red when you go to a St. Louis Cardinals game?
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Yes:
73%
Yes, and I have been known to paint my face red:
2%
No:
26%
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Cardinals gear is now marketing in a range of colors, including pink. Would you wear Cards gear that wasn’t red, white, or blue?
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Which of the following is your favorite ballpark tradition in St. Louis?
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Seeing the Clydesdales on the field:
34%
Singing "Take Me Out To the Ballgame":
20%
Meeting friends at the Musial statue:
4%
Seeing Mr. Musial and other Cardinals greats:
10%
Watching people:
13%
Drinking beer:
11%
Buying a good seat for cheap from a scalper:
4%
Leaving before the game is over to beat the traffic home:
4%
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Which of the following concession items is the most baseball-ly for you?
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Hot dogs or brats:
53%
Beer:
23%
Peanuts:
11%
Cracker Jack:
1%
Nachos:
6%
Chicken fingers:
1%
Cold soda:
1%
Popcorn:
1%
Ice cream:
0%
Something else:
3%
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Do you think the St. Louis Cardinals have a realistic chance of reaching the World Series this year?
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Yes, absolutely:
33%
Maybe so:
45%
Probably not:
16%
Nope:
6%
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Via which of the following devices are you most likely to follow a baseball game?
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Radio:
28%
Television:
52%
Computer:
7%
Phone:
6%
In person:
8%
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Do you believe that with enough practice you could hit a major league curve ball?
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Do you believe that a woman will appear on the regular season roster of an MLB team in your lifetime?
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BONUS QUESTION
How closely are you following the NFL strike/lock-out?
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Very closely:
9%
Somewhat closely:
26%
Not closely:
26%
Not at all:
39%
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