2012 Attendance - The Baseball Cube

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High-level summary of attendance totals for the 2012 season . The totals data is sourced from official published MLB attendance data while the metrics are derived from game-level Retrosheet data.

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2012 MLB Attendance Details

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Grid Filters		Playoff Team #1 Ranked
Rank	Team Name	Franchise	Attendance	Home Games	Avg Attendance	High Attendance	Payroll	Pay Rank	Ballpark	W	L	Wpct	Rank	LgRank	MLBRank	Playoffs
1	Philadelphia Phillies	Franchise Page	3,565,718	81	44,021	45,989	174,538,938	1	Citizens Bank Park	81	81	.500	3	8	16	dnq
2	New York Yankees	Franchise Page	3,542,406	81	43,733	49,573	197,962,289	1	Yankee Stadium II	95	67	.586	1	1	3	Lost in ALCS (Tigers)
3	Texas Rangers	Franchise Page	3,460,280	80	43,254	49,197	120,510,974	5	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	93	69	.574	2	2	6	Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Orioles)
4	San Francisco Giants	Franchise Page	3,377,371	81	41,696	42,664	81,978,100	10	AT&T Park	94	68	.580	1	3	5	Won World Series (Tigers)
5	Los Angeles Dodgers	Franchise Page	3,324,246	81	41,040	56,000	95,143,575	5	Dodger Stadium	86	76	.531	2	6	12	dnq
6	St. Louis Cardinals	Franchise Page	3,262,109	79	41,293	46,882	110,300,862	3	Busch Stadium III	88	74	.543	2	5	11	Lost in NLCS (Giants)
7	Los Angeles Angels	Franchise Page	3,061,770	79	38,757	44,548	154,485,166	3	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	89	73	.549	0	5	9	dnq
8	Boston Red Sox	Franchise Page	3,043,003	81	37,568	38,416	173,186,617	2	Fenway Park	69	93	.426	5	12	25	dnq
9	Detroit Tigers	Franchise Page	3,028,033	81	37,383	45,027	132,300,000	4	Comerica Park	88	74	.543	1	6	10	Lost World Series (Giants)
10	Chicago Cubs	Franchise Page	2,882,756	81	35,590	42,292	88,197,033	7	Wrigley Field	61	101	.377	5	15	29	dnq
11	Milwaukee Brewers	Franchise Page	2,831,385	81	34,955	46,086	97,653,944	4	Miller Park	83	79	.512	3	7	14	dnq
12	Minnesota Twins	Franchise Page	2,776,354	81	34,276	39,512	94,085,000	8	Target Field	66	96	.407	5	14	27	dnq
13	Colorado Rockies	Franchise Page	2,630,458	81	32,475	49,282	78,069,571	12	Coors Field	64	98	.395	5	14	28	dnq
14	Atlanta Braves	Franchise Page	2,420,171	81	29,879	51,910	83,309,942	8	Turner Field	94	68	.580	2	4	4	Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Cardinals)
15	Washington Nationals	Franchise Page	2,370,794	81	29,269	42,662	81,336,143	11	Nationals Park	98	64	.605	1	1	1	Lost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
16	Cincinnati Reds	Franchise Page	2,347,251	80	29,341	42,956	82,203,616	9	Great American Ballpark	97	65	.599	1	2	2	Lost in 1st Round (Giants)
17	New York Mets	Franchise Page	2,242,803	81	27,689	42,516	93,353,983	6	Citi field	74	88	.457	4	12	21	dnq
18	Miami Marlins	Franchise Page	2,219,444	81	27,401	36,711	118,078,000	2	Marlins Park	69	93	.426	5	13	24	dnq
19	Arizona Diamondbacks	Franchise Page	2,177,617	79	27,565	49,130	74,284,833	13	Chase Field	81	81	.500	3	9	15	dnq
20	San Diego Padres	Franchise Page	2,123,721	81	26,219	43,427	55,244,700	16	Petco Park	76	86	.469	4	11	19	dnq
21	Baltimore Orioles	Franchise Page	2,102,240	81	25,954	46,773	81,428,999	9	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	93	69	.574	2	3	7	Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
22	Toronto Blue Jays	Franchise Page	2,099,663	81	25,922	48,473	75,489,200	11	Rogers Centre	73	89	.451	4	10	22	dnq
23	Pittsburgh Pirates	Franchise Page	2,091,918	81	25,826	39,585	63,431,999	14	PNC Park	79	83	.488	4	10	17	dnq
24	Chicago White Sox	Franchise Page	1,965,955	81	24,271	38,676	96,919,500	7	U.S. Cellular Field	85	77	.525	2	7	13	dnq
25	Kansas City Royals	Franchise Page	1,739,859	81	21,480	40,230	60,916,225	13	Kauffman Stadium	72	90	.444	3	11	23	dnq
26	Seattle Mariners	Franchise Page	1,721,920	80	21,524	46,026	117,620,683	6	Safeco Field	75	87	.463	4	9	20	dnq
27	Oakland Athletics	Franchise Page	1,679,013	80	20,988	44,227	55,372,500	14	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	64	68	.485	1	8	18	Lost in 1st Round (Tigers)
28	Houston Astros	Franchise Page	1,607,733	81	19,849	43,464	60,651,000	15	Minute Maid Park	55	107	.340	6	16	30	dnq
29	Cleveland Indians	Franchise Page	1,603,596	81	19,797	43,190	78,430,300	10	Progressive Field	68	94	.420	4	13	26	dnq
30	Tampa Bay Rays	Franchise Page	1,559,681	80	19,496	34,078	64,173,500	12	Tropicana Field	90	72	.556	3	4	8	dnq
30 record(s)

Glossary:
Rank If team context, indicates Divisional Rank Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Playoffs Playoff participation description.

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