With the conclusion of the home schedule on Sunday, the Cardinals' precipitous attendance drop can be more clearly seen, examined and quantified.
After decades as one of baseball's best-attended teams, St. Louis finishes in a far more pedestrian position, registering several milestone lows not seen in decades.
Below is a look at where Cardinals attendance stands and how far it has fallen.
Lowest per-game average since 1995
The Cardinals finished 2025 with an average attendance of 27,778 tickets sold per game, continuing a two-season decline.
That's the lowest non-pandemic average since 1995, when fans were expressing their displeasure following the longest work stoppage in league history. The 1994 postseason was canceled and both the 1994 and 1995 seasons were shortened.
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