The Schaumburg Boomers were named as the Frontier League Organization of the Year for the fifth time in the team’s 13 years of existence. Wintrust Field was beacon for family fun in Chicagoland with regular theme nights and loads of entertainment in addition to the baseball. The Boomers broke their single game record for attendance twice during the campaign and will set a record for total attendance for a fourth consecutive season. July 25 saw a record crowd of 8,132, a number that was surpassed by 8,189 on August 8.The Boomers have seen more than 5,000 fans pass through the gates of Wintrust Field on 23 occasions this year with 7,000 or more eight times. The team will also set a franchise record for average attendance. Consistently one of the top organizations in minor league baseball, the Boomers led the Frontier League in attendance for an 11th straight year. 
 
“The award is a testament to the hard work that our staff puts in each and every day during the season and in the offseason,” said Executive Vice President and General Manager Michael Larson. “I am so grateful for the time our staff dedicates to make Wintrust Field a destination for summer fun in Chicagoland. This award wouldn’t be possible without the support of the Village of Schaumburg and our ownership group, Pat and Lindy Salvi.”