Nightengale reports Mets attendance fell 14.8%, with one 2026 sellout

The Sporting News

USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported that the New York Mets averaged 33,901 fans per game in 2026, down 14.8% from last season and dropping from fifth to 12th in MLB attendance; their only sellout was Opening Day. With one game left, the Mets are 74-87.

The Mets finished their home schedule with a 36-45 record, the fourth-worst home mark in MLB. Their final game is on the road against the Washington Nationals. The article also notes that Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor and Francisco Alvarez were hurt for much of the season, while Freddy Peralta, Luke Weaver and Clay Holmes were traded at the deadline.

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