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Detroit Tigers TV ratings dropped another 15 percent in 2019

Television ratings for Detroit Tigers games on Fox Sports Detroit fell by 14.6 percent in 2019 from the previous season, according to the Nielsen ratings published by Forbes this week. Ratings for Tigers games have declined by 76.5 percent over a six year period. The team posted a rating of 2.28, which is the percentage of households with television that tuned in to see their games during prime time viewing hours.

The Tigers led Major League Baseball for the 2012 and 2013 seasons with a peak rating of 9.69 in 2013. This year, Detroit ranked 23rd among major league teams.