Pittsburgh Pirates Attendance Records by Baseball Almanac

Pittsburgh Pirates Attendance Data

Baseball Almanac presents the Pittsburgh Pirates attendance records for every season and ballpark in their history including home game averages, season totals, a league average for comparison & a link to a league total chart.

"Get upstairs Aunt Minnie and raise the window - here she (a home run) comes!" - Pirates Broadcaster Rosey Rowswell

Year

Ballpark Name

Attendance

Game Average

Season Total

N.L. Average

1882

1883

1884

1885

1886

Exposition Park

1,077

1,735

1,111

1,478

2,847

42,000

85,000

60,000

82,000

195,000

50,549

76,394

77,041

94,063

119,968

Year

Ballpark Name

Attendance

Game Average

Season Total

N.L. Average

1887

1888

1889

1890

Recreation Park

2,258

1,672

1,778

236

140,000

112,000

117,338

16,604

175,211

159,148

169,069

97,005

Year

Ballpark Name

Attendance

Game Average

Season Total

N.L. Average

1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

Exposition Park

Exposition Park / Forbes Field

Forbes Field

Forbes Field / Three Rivers Stadum

Three Rivers Stadium

PNC Park

1,896
2,316
2,853
2,446
2,848
3,054
2,534
2,039
3,380
3,799
3,625
3,508
4,669
4,452
4,825
5,162
4,149
4,967
7,039
5,707
5,610
5,086
3,973
1,813
2,932
3,755
2,504
3,418
3,983
5,572
9,171
6,801
7,936
9,632
10,514
10,438
11,295
6,514
6,423
4,647
3,382
3,731
3,750
4,302
4,613
4,838
5,970
8,547
4,925
6,597
6,263
6,107
6,477
7,899
7,853
9,740
16,669
19,702
18,824
15,245
12,735
8,918
7,438
6,175
6,096
12,336
11,048
17,039
17,661
22,154
15,573
13,548
9,675
9,376
11,226
14,773
11,198
8,562
9,498
16,567
18,532
18,419
16,295
13,711
15,777
12,666
15,276
11,976
17,722
20,330
10,623
12,643
15,135
9,549
9,142
12,357
14,336
23,334
16,965
25,308
25,498
22,585
20,378
21,448
12,577
16,446
20,457
19,271
20,348
21,591
30,834
23,148
20,983
21,107
23,003
23,269
22,141
20,113
19,479
19,919
23,956
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128,000
177,205
184,000
159,000
188,000
197,000
165,950
150,900
251,834
264,000
251,955
243,826
326,855
340,615
369,124
394,877
319,506
382,444
534,950
436,586
432,000
384,000
296,000
139,620
225,743
289,132
192,807
213,610
276,810
429,037
701,567
523,675
611,082
736,883
804,354
798,542
869,720
495,070
491,377
357,795
260,392
287,262
288,747
322,622
352,885
372,524
459,679
641,033
376,734
507,934
482,241
448,897
498,740
604,278
604,694
749,962
1,283,531
1,517,021
1,449,435
1,166,267
980,590
686,673
572,757
475,494
469,397
949,878
850,732
1,311,988
1,359,917
1,705,828
1,199,128
1,090,648
783,648
759,496
909,279
1,196,618
907,012
693,485
769,369
1,341,947
1,501,132
1,427,460
1,319,913
1,110,552
1,270,018
1,025,945
1,237,349
964,106
1,435,454
1,646,757
541,789
1,024,106
1,225,916
773,500
735,900
1,000,917
1,161,193
1,866,713
1,374,141
2,049,908
2,065,302
1,829,395
1,650,593
1,222,520
905,517
1,332,150
1,657,022
1,560,950
1,638,023
1,748,908
2,435,867
1,784,993
1,636,751
1,583,031
1,794,237
1,861,549
1,749,142
1,609,076
1,577,853
1,613,399
1,940,429
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166,591
151,882
185,396
202,298
240,773
241,748
240,570
197,674
211,790
228,686
240,004
210,377
298,795
333,034
341,789
347,652
330,028
439,014
43,7053
366,970
403,971
341,970
353,941
213,425
303,768
381,454
295,142
171,516
359,775
504,572
498,373
492,728
508,727
542,581
544,213
615,050
663,740
610,137
615,714
680,817
572,977
480,167
395,353
400,013
457,164
487,961
525,529
570,103
588,397
548,712
597,206
544,169
471,168
496,824
657,588
1,112,763
1,298,559
1,221,343
1,185,590
1,040,077
905,500
792,394
927,465
1,001,690
959,302
1,081,196
1,102,450
1,270,575
1,249,316
1,335,620
1,091,438
1,13,6016
1,138,223
1,204,519
1,358,114
1,501,547
1,297,143
1,178,536
1,257,912
1,388,517
1,443,738
1,294,144
1,389,610
1,414,860
1,383,374
1,388,377
1,589,186
1,675,577
1,764,868
1,760,340
1,039,866
1,792,285
1,795,774
1,731,786
1,857,680
1,861,123
2,061,180
2,041,606
2,110,320
2,040,959
2,058,014
2,009,261
2,637,470
1,843,416
1,793,589
2,169,949
2,277,526
2,401,674
2,380,436
2,480,194
2,481,346
2,309,294
2,273,813
2,512,690
2,583,685
2,598,741
2,527,968
2,755,082
2,571,627
2,563,111
2,547,018
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Year

Ballpark Name

Game Average

Season Total

N.L. Average

Attendance

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