The Sam McQuade Sr./Budweiser Charity Softball Tournament Statistics
| Number of Teams by Year |
|
McQuade/Budweiser Tournament Numbers |
| 1976: 103 |
1977: 144 |
1978: 196 |
|
Total Teams (all years) |
|
17,324 |
| 1979: 237 |
1980: 154 |
1981: 250 |
|
Divisions |
|
16 |
| 1982: 282 |
1983: 332 |
1984: 373 |
|
Games Played (single tournament) |
|
700+ |
| 1985: 411 |
1986: 388 |
1987: 389 |
|
Umpires Needed |
|
120+ |
| 1988: 392 |
1989: 400 |
1990: 404 |
|
Diamonds |
|
44 |
| 1991: 401 |
1992: 402 |
1993: 403 |
|
Softball Complexes |
|
7 |
| 1994: 404 |
1995: 420 |
1996: 422 |
|
Volunteer Workers (approx) |
|
1,000+ |
| 1997: 420 |
1998: 402 |
1999: 401 |
|
Players (approx) |
|
7,000+ |
| 2000: 384 |
2001: 380 |
2002: 378 |
|
Families & Fans (estimated) |
|
20,000 |
| 2003: 397 |
2004: 403 |
2005: 404 |
|
States Represented |
|
22 |
| 2006: 420 |
2007: 414 |
2008: 424 |
|
Canadian Provinces |
|
2 |
| 2009: 437 |
2010: 472 |
2011: 227 |
|
International Tournaments |
|
7 |
| 2012: 457 |
2013: 454 |
2014: 455 |
|
Baptisms |
|
2 |
| 2015: 436 |
2016: 452 |
2017: 457 |
|
Tournaments with Rainout Days |
|
3 (1986, 2011, 2014) |
| 2018: 450 |
2019: 464 |
2021: 418 |
|
Trophies |
|
84 ($8,000) |
| 2022: 415 |
|
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|
Annual Tournaments |
|
47 |
| |
|
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|
Tournaments Cancelled |
|
1 (2020) |
| |
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|
Dollars Raised for Charities |
|
$1,600,000+ |
| |
|
|
|
Dollars Spent by Participants |
|
$1,000,000+ |
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|
Weddings |
|
1 |
| |
|
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|
Floods |
|
1 (2011) |
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Games delayed because of deer on the field: |
|
1 |
| |
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|
Fireworks Display |
|
2 |
| |
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|
Appearances by Famous Budweiser Clydesdales |
|
5 |
| |
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|
Budweisers Enjoyed by Players & Fans |
|
Countless! |