Major League Baseball (MLB)

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Major League Baseball, also known as MLB, is a privately owned organization headquartered in the US. Founded in 1869, the organization operates with approximately 24,400 employees and reported $12.2B in revenue as of 2024. Functioning as a professional baseball organization, it specializes in spectator sports and is recognized as the oldest major professional sports league in the world.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1869

Headcount

37,629

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Badshah and KR$NA will headline the MLBx: Mumbai event on October 24, bringing Indian hip-hop to Major League Baseball's first event in India, which also features DJ OG Shez. Previously, on September 10, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commissioner Susan Slawson admitted she authorized the Phillies to install synthetic turf at Ashburn Field in FDR Park without a required environmental permit. Also on September 10, the San Diego Padres, along with four other Major League Baseball clubs, announced a partnership with Kalshi, which will serve as their prediction market partner, featuring in-stadium signage and fan activations. Earlier, on September 9, renderings for a proposed new White Sox ballpark in Chicago's South Loop, part of a larger "The Railyards" development, stirred controversy. This followed an announcement on September 9 that the White Sox were pushing back veteran right-hander Luis Castillo for mechanical work, following comments from general manager Chris Getz regarding Castillo's 7.25 ERA and lower-half mechanics.

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Major League Baseball (MLB) offers 6 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. Major League Baseball (MLB)'s product portfolio comprises of search, social, and retail media, media and TV services, sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship and bat sports.

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Major League Baseball (MLB)'s revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Major League Baseball (MLB)'s revenue into 5 different product categories, the largest of which is sponsorship and merchandise. For full access to Major League Baseball (MLB)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Sep

15th

2026

06:30

Baseball, B2B Tag, Facility Expansion

Royals select construction team for new ballpark

The Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball team has partnered with Mortenson and McCownGordon, as well as JE Dunn, to deliver its planned $3bn (£2.2bn/€2.6bn) mixed-use development, which will be anchored by a new 34,000-seat stadium.

The Stadium Business

Sep

15th

2026

06:30

Events, Baseball, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

Mattingly Charities announces guest for 10th ‘Find a Way’ event

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Mattingly Charities announced Tuesday that Dave Dombrowski, President of Baseball Operations for the Philadelphia Phillies, will be the featured guest at the 10th Annual Find a Way event. According to a press release, the milestone celebration will take place at the United Companies Air Center.

14NEWS

Sep

14th

2026

17:41

Management Changes, Corporate Restructuring, B2B Tag, Business Restructuring, Management Changes

White Sox could reimagine amateur scouting process in the wake of Mike Shirley's resignation

CLEVELAND – White Sox general manager Chris Getz declined to comment on Saturday’s resignation of scouting director Mike Shirely, and the organization has termed the departure as “a personnel matter.” League sources confirmed to the Sun-Times that it came while Shirley was on administrative leave due to an internal investigation.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sep

14th

2026

14:30

Awards and Recognitions, B2B Tag, Award Wins

Rangers Announce 2026 Minor League Award Winners

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced the organization’s 2026 minor league award winners: Tom Grieve Player of the Year – INF Rafe Perich Nolan Ryan Pitcher of the Year – LHP Dalton Pence

Texas Rangers

Sep

14th

2026

14:03

B2B Tag

Royals name construction heavyweights for $3B ballpark district

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Royals have found the builders for their new home. The Royals announced a team of national and local construction heavyweights to deliver the proposed $3 billion ballpark district at Crown Center, partnering with a joint venture of Mortenson and McCownGordon as well as Kansas City-based JE Dunn.

EIN News

Sep

14th

2026

13:30

B2B Tag, Facility Expansion

Muddy timeline complicating future plans for White Sox’s Rate Field in wake of new ballpark proposal

As Justin Ishbia pushes to build the Chicago White Sox a new ballpark in his Railyards development at a redeveloped Amtrak facility, and move the railyard’s maintenance station just down the road from the team’s home at Rate Field, questions about what happens to the old ballpark in Bridgeport are surfacing.

The Real Deal

Sep

14th

2026

13:08

B2B Tag

Diamondbacks claim OF Jesus Sanchez from Blue Jays

By Field Level Media Sep 14 (Field Level Media) – The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jesus Sanchez off waivers on Monday afternoon. Toronto designated Sanchez for assignment on Sept. 11. Arizona (79-71) is practically ‌the lone team that could unseat San Diego (81-68) and claim the National League’s third wild-card slot.

Superhits979

Sep

14th

2026

10:17

Events, Awards and Recognitions, Baseball, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences, Award Wins

Julio Rodríguez Named Mariners Nominee for 2026 Roberto Clemente Award

Anaheim, Calif. - Major League Baseball announced today that centerfielder Julio Rodríguez is the Seattle Mariners nominee for the 2026 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One, baseball’s most prestigious individual honor for Major Leaguers. The Roberto Clemente Award is the annual recognition of a Major League player who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the field.

Seattle Mariners

Sep

14th

2026

09:45

Awards and Recognitions, Baseball, B2B Tag, Award Wins

Texas Rangers First Baseman Jake Burger Nominated for 2026 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One

Arlington, Texas — Major League Baseball this morning announced that first baseman Jake Burger has been named the Texas Rangers 2026 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One, baseball’s most prestigious individual honor for Major League players.

Texas Rangers

Sep

14th

2026

09:34

B2B Tag, Facility Expansion

Are 34,000 seats enough for a new Royals stadium plan?

The Kansas City Royals have officially chosen their construction team for a proposed 34,000-seat downtown ballpark near Crown Center. If you are used to the sprawling Kauffman Stadium, this new number feels like a big shift: it is about 10 percent smaller than the current capacity and would make the new park the smallest in the majors, not counting temporary homes.

Thepicks

Sep

14th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag

McCownGordon joint venture to build new ballpark – REJournals

The Kansas City Royals have selected the Mortenson|McCownGordon joint venture as Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the team’s new open-air ballpark at Crown Center in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The approximately 1.25-million-square-foot venue will serve as the future home of Royals baseball and anchor a broader 85-acre mixed-use development — securing the franchise in Missouri for generations while catalyzing new investment, jobs, and community connection across the district.

REjournals

Sep

13th

2026

09:50

B2B Tag

Phillies Reinstate Tanner Banks From 60-Day IL, Designate Christian Cairo

The Phillies announced that left-hander Tanner Banks has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. In corresponding roster moves, infielder Christian Cairo was designated for assignment and right-hander Grant Holman was optioned to Triple-A. Banks struggled to a 7.14 ERA over 29 innings, and Philadelphia even sent Banks down to Triple-A for a couple of weeks to try and get him on track.

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