Ranking the 15 Most Chill MLB Fan Bases

Not every baseball fanbase is living and dying with every pitch. Some want to enjoy a sunny day at the ballpark, eat a hot dog, and vibe through the season.

These fans aren’t screaming about every lousy call or throwing shade at rivals online. They’re just here for a good time, a cold drink, and maybe a surprise playoff run if the stars align.

15. Kansas City Royals

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Royals fans have experienced highs and lows but handle it all gracefully. Win or lose, they stay positive and enjoy the ride.

14. Seattle Mariners

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Mariners fans have the patience of saints and the chill to match. They’ve been through a lot and still keep things light and loyal.

13. Detroit Tigers

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Tigers fans have quiet confidence and don’t need to shout to prove they care. They’re more likely to compliment your team than trash-talk it.

12. Colorado Rockies

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Rockies fans enjoy hanging out in the mountain air and watching dingers. The team may struggle, but the vibes are consistently solid.

11. Miami Marlins

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Marlins fans stay low-key no matter what’s happening on the field. Their expectations are relaxed, and so is their overall approach to the game.

10. San Diego Padres

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Padres fans bring beach-town energy to the ballpark. Even when things don’t go their way, they keep it laid-back and optimistic.

9. Pittsburgh Pirates

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Pirates fans know what they signed up for and are here for the long haul. They roll with the punches and enjoy the baseball journey for what it is.

8. Milwaukee Brewers

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Brewers fans are here to drink a few beers, cheer on their squad, and have a good time. They rarely get too high or too low—it’s all about balance.

7. Tampa Bay Rays

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Rays fans don’t need a packed stadium to have fun. They’re chill, analytical, and never too rattled by the ups and downs.

6. Arizona Diamondbacks

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D-backs fans are flexible, friendly, and happy to root for the home team without all the drama. They’re easygoing and just glad when the team is competitive.

5. Cleveland Guardians

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Guardians fans are realistic but still passionate in a calm, Midwestern way. They’ll cheer hard but won’t go off the rails if things go sideways.

4. Toronto Blue Jays

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Blue Jays fans bring international friendliness to the MLB. Even when they’re excited, politeness runs through their fandom.

3. Oakland Athletics

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A’s fans are the definition of “we’re just here to have fun.” Despite everything, they keep showing up with creativity, humor, and zero stress.

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2. Minnesota Twins

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Twins fans are humble and hopeful, and they are rarely the ones stirring the pot. They have good humor and take the season one game at a time.

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1. St. Louis Cardinals

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Cardinals fans may have strong opinions, but they confidently carry themselves. They trust the process, respect the game, and don’t get too rattled—even when things go wrong.

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