Mid-Season MLB Attendance Report

With the All-Star Game now behind us and the MLB playoff races heating up, it’s a good time to check out how teams are stacking up in the attendance game. Whether you are shopping for baseball tickets or simply trying to get the leg up marketing baseball tickets, its important to know whose tickets are in highest demand. While most people know teams like the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago Cubs sell out nearly every home game, which teams travel the best? Which teams report the highest percent capacity? Thanks to a little help from ESPN and MLB.com, MyMLBTickets.com breaks it all down for you!

2008 – Attendance Home Road Overall
RNK TEAM GMS TOTAL AVG PCT GMS AVG PCT GMS AVG PCT
1 NY Yankees 49 2,573,031 52,510 91.4 46 33,297 74.9 95 43,207 84.4
2 NY Mets 45 2,263,085 50,290 87.6 49 38,107 84.7 94 43,940 86.3
3 LA Dodgers 49 2,206,905 45,038 80.4 46 35,108 78.9 95 40,230 79.8
4 St. Louis 47 1,983,923 42,211 90.1 49 33,250 83.0 96 37,637 86.7
5 Philadelphia 50 2,086,008 41,720 95.9 46 29,523 69.5 96 35,875 83.4
6 Chicago Cubs 49 1,989,035 40,592 98.7 46 35,601 85.6 95 38,175 92.3
7 LA Angels 46 1,865,309 40,550 90.0 49 29,402 68.9 95 34,800 79.4
8 Detroit 48 1,896,745 39,515 98.5 46 31,148 68.0 94 35,421 82.6
9 Boston 47 1,768,166 37,620 104.0 50 38,182 85.6 97 37,909 93.5
10 Milwaukee 48 1,732,436 36,092 85.1 47 31,796 78.4 95 33,967 81.8
11 Houston 43 1,549,357 36,031 88.0 52 30,527 72.1 95 33,018 79.2
12 San Francisco 45 1,589,902 35,331 85.1 49 31,930 75.7 94 33,558 80.2
13 Colorado 46 1,529,707 33,254 65.9 50 35,611 78.3 96 34,482 72.0
14 Atlanta 48 1,491,956 31,082 62.1 46 33,265 83.4 94 32,150 71.3
15 San Diego 53 1,585,736 29,919 70.4 42 35,981 77.7 95 32,599 73.8
16 Washington 50 1,485,013 29,700 00.0 46 29,936 65.4 96 29,813 135.9
17 Arizona 46 1,365,458 29,683 60.5 49 31,228 75.7 95 30,480 67.7
18 Chicago Sox 45 1,301,217 28,915 71.2 49 29,003 64.2 94 28,961 67.4
19 Seattle 46 1,295,196 28,156 58.9 49 31,188 66.6 95 29,720 62.8
20 Toronto 47 1,292,640 27,502 54.4 47 30,775 71.8 94 29,139 62.4
21 Cleveland 47 1,264,143 26,896 62.0 45 31,311 68.4 92 29,056 65.2
22 Baltimore 41 1,068,458 26,059 54.1 51 29,007 69.0 92 27,693 61.8
23 Minnesota 50 1,264,397 25,287 51.9 45 29,297 69.6 95 27,187 59.7
24 Cincinnati 45 1,126,498 25,033 59.5 51 35,004 77.1 96 30,330 69.2
25 Texas 45 1,122,152 24,936 50.8 49 29,805 69.6 94 27,474 59.9
26 Oakland 55 1,171,147 21,293 50.6 40 29,652 64.8 95 24,813 56.9
27 Tampa Bay 49 1,021,886 20,854 50.8 44 29,835 65.5 93 25,103 58.1
28 Kansas City 45 909,654 20,214 49.6 50 28,592 62.7 95 24,623 56.8
29 Pittsburgh 50 968,441 19,368 50.5 43 33,001 80.5 93 25,671 64.9
30 Florida 45 676,340 15,029 41.4 48 30,222 73.6 93 22,871 59.0

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