Sunday, November 2, 2025

2025 teams sorted on attendance & then payroll. One team was first in both.





Sorted on attendance:

TmAttendanceAttend/G
BatAgePAge#A-SEst. PayrollTimeManagers
Los Angeles Dodgers4,012,47049,53730.729.65$338,188,8102:44Roberts
San Diego Padres3,437,20142,43529.929.65$188,104,9542:43Shildt
New York Yankees3,392,65941,88528.630.54$265,827,5332:51Boone
Philadelphia Phillies3,375,45741,67230.330.02$278,674,2852:41Thomson
New York Mets3,184,57039,31628.930.74$314,450,0002:48Mendoza
Chicago Cubs3,017,98337,25928.431.03$169,675,0002:38Counsell
San Francisco Giants2,925,82336,12128.229.83$172,052,8582:37Melvin
Atlanta Braves2,903,16735,84228.329.43$223,005,0002:40Snitker
Toronto Blue Jays2,849,93535,18428.131.12$242,062,3812:44Schneider
Boston Red Sox2,776,49634,27827.629.43$196,290,9672:43Cora
Houston Astros2,727,87733,67728.829.24$204,583,3332:41Espada
Milwaukee Brewers2,650,08932,71726.928.43$97,448,0002:41Murphy
Los Angeles Angels2,615,50632,29028.030.01$172,808,0942:43Washington
Seattle Mariners2,538,05331,33428.727.65$144,980,7142:44Wilson
Detroit Tigers2,413,44229,79626.728.86$132,893,3342:38Hinch
Colorado Rockies2,404,61329,68726.727.71$104,724,2852:36Black and Schaeffer
Texas Rangers2,397,07129,59329.031.91$208,110,0002:41Bochy
Arizona Diamondbacks2,393,97329,55527.829.83$178,006,6672:44Lovullo
St. Louis Cardinals2,250,00727,77826.629.51$127,965,0002:38Marmol
Cincinnati Reds2,170,96326,80227.229.12$98,815,8332:38Francona
Cleveland Guardians2,051,36025,32527.427.12$88,787,0002:37Vogt
Washington Nationals1,916,76823,66425.827.32$100,160,0602:39Martinez and Cairo
Baltimore Orioles1,803,65522,26726.530.61$138,037,0002:43Hyde and Mansolino
Minnesota Twins1,768,72821,83628.128.52$135,561,1902:40Baldelli
Kansas City Royals1,748,80121,59028.329.84$110,574,4442:35Quatraro
Pittsburgh Pirates1,525,02518,82729.127.81$69,783,5002:37Shelton and Kelly
Chicago White Sox1,445,73817,84926.927.51$63,430,0002:39Venable
Miami Marlins1,156,77714,28125.727.312:42McCullough
Tampa Bay Rays786,7509,71327.327.84$90,516,2132:39Cash
Athletics768,4649,48726.128.62$58,178,5712:40Kotsay
Provided by Baseball-Reference.comView Original Table
Generated 11/2/2025.

All playoff teams drew at least 2,000,000 people.

Sorted on Payroll:

TmAttendanceAttend/GBatAgePAge#A-SEst. Payroll
TimeManagers
Los Angeles Dodgers4,012,47049,53730.729.65$338,188,8102:44Roberts
New York Mets3,184,57039,31628.930.74$314,450,0002:48Mendoza
Philadelphia Phillies3,375,45741,67230.330.02$278,674,2852:41Thomson
New York Yankees3,392,65941,88528.630.54$265,827,5332:51Boone
Toronto Blue Jays2,849,93535,18428.131.12$242,062,3812:44Schneider
Atlanta Braves2,903,16735,84228.329.43$223,005,0002:40Snitker
Texas Rangers2,397,07129,59329.031.91$208,110,0002:41Bochy
Houston Astros2,727,87733,67728.829.24$204,583,3332:41Espada
Boston Red Sox2,776,49634,27827.629.43$196,290,9672:43Cora
San Diego Padres3,437,20142,43529.929.65$188,104,9542:43Shildt
Arizona Diamondbacks2,393,97329,55527.829.83$178,006,6672:44Lovullo
Los Angeles Angels2,615,50632,29028.030.01$172,808,0942:43Washington
San Francisco Giants2,925,82336,12128.229.83$172,052,8582:37Melvin
Chicago Cubs3,017,98337,25928.431.03$169,675,0002:38Counsell
Seattle Mariners2,538,05331,33428.727.65$144,980,7142:44Wilson
Baltimore Orioles1,803,65522,26726.530.61$138,037,0002:43Hyde and Mansolino
Minnesota Twins1,768,72821,83628.128.52$135,561,1902:40Baldelli
Detroit Tigers2,413,44229,79626.728.86$132,893,3342:38Hinch
St. Louis Cardinals2,250,00727,77826.629.51$127,965,0002:38Marmol
Kansas City Royals1,748,80121,59028.329.84$110,574,4442:35Quatraro
Colorado Rockies2,404,61329,68726.727.71$104,724,2852:36Black and Schaeffer
Washington Nationals1,916,76823,66425.827.32$100,160,0602:39Martinez and Cairo
Cincinnati Reds2,170,96326,80227.229.12$98,815,8332:38Francona
Milwaukee Brewers2,650,08932,71726.928.43$97,448,0002:41Murphy
Tampa Bay Rays786,7509,71327.327.84$90,516,2132:39Cash
Cleveland Guardians2,051,36025,32527.427.12$88,787,0002:37Vogt
Pittsburgh Pirates1,525,02518,82729.127.81$69,783,5002:37Shelton and Kelly
Chicago White Sox1,445,73817,84926.927.51$63,430,0002:39Venable
Athletics768,4649,48726.128.62$58,178,5712:40Kotsay
Miami Marlins1,156,77714,28125.727.312:42McCullough
Provided by Baseball-Reference.comView Original Table
Generated 11/2/2025.

These playoff teams had payrolls less than $100,000,000: Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Cleveland,

The Los Angeles Dodgers just defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 in games in the 2025 World Series. The Dodgers led in both attendance and payroll. The Blue Jays were 9th and 5th.

The Yankees were 3rd and 4th.

The Mets were 5th and 2nd.

The Phillies were 4th and 3rd.

The Padres were 2nd and 10th.

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