In a recent article from Yahoo! Sports written by Jeff Passan, it’s highlighted that Major League Baseball will “fail to reach the 70 million-fan threshold for the first time since 2003.” Not good.
Now, of course, there are still teams that have no problem drawing fans to the ballpark, i.e. the Red Sox, Yankees, and Giants, but one team that you wouldn’t expect has consistently found itself in the top 15 in total and per game attendance over the last 10 years. That team is the Colorado Rockies.
According to ESPN.com, in 2018, the Rockies currently sit at seventh in total attendance at approximately 2.