In a course called Creativity and Problem Solving one of our projects was to do something creative and present it to the class. As a baseball enthusiast I took the task of creating a method of ranking MLB stadiums and presented my methodology and results here.

1. MLB stadium rankings The complete guide to evaluating all 30 Major League Ballparks!! **Does not include evaluation of stadiums to open in 2009 Joseph Nachinson

2. Ballparks of America

3. How to rank the ballparks? 10 Categories: Each ballpark gets a rating from 1 (best) to 30 (worst) Categories include 10 genres which contribute to fan’s overall satisfaction Prices, Food, Team Performance, Atmosphere, Transportation, Fun Stuff, Fan IQ, etc Do not weight categories, appeal to everyone Ranking values based on multiple criteria; online message boards, baseball fan sites, word of mouth, etc

5. Rest of The Categories

6. The Rankings!!

7. Rankings Cont’d

8. Rankings Cont’d

9. The Best & The Worst

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