Defining the Divide What Really Makes a Small Market and Revenue …
Sep 1, 2025 · The distinction between small and large market teams ultimately reflects baseball's fundamental challenge: creating competitive balance in a sport where local market economics vary …
Another realignment idea: What if new baseball divisions were based …
Aug 25, 2025 · Wealthier teams would complain the small-market teams have it too easy. And if teams play more games within their divisions, the small-market teams might face an attendance drop if New …
Another realignment idea: What if new baseball divisions were based …
Aug 25, 2025 · Consider the following proposal, which attempts to divide teams into geographic conferences, with divisions based mostly on market rankings from baseball’s current collective …
Small market teams make revenue splashes during offseason
Feb 12, 2025 · Major League Baseball’s revenue sharing system, which has been heavily criticized recently, is finally forcing smaller market teams to spend money. MLB has a unique revenue sharing …
Does the MLB Revenue-Sharing Model Require Adaptation?
Jan 30, 2025 · What Does The Current Revenue-Sharing Model Look Like, And Where Did It Originate? The initial revenue-sharing model for Major League Baseball was a method by which the league tried …
Does Anyone Own Two Major League Baseball Teams
Aug 11, 2024 · You can own or have ownership interest in more than one team as long as they are in a different league or sport. In 1910, the MLB decided that owners could no longer have more than one …
Realignment: How MLB can fix the small-market teams
Mar 12, 2023 · So the bottom line is baseball is very lucrative, even to the losers. It is so profitable it’s becoming lucrative for poor teams to lose, and that’s where realignment fits in. Suppose MLB added …
Baseball Business: What is revenue sharing? Why do MLB teams share ...
This article explains MLB revenue sharing as part of a series on baseball business topics. Revenue sharing is a system where MLB teams share portions of their income to help create competitive …
Examining Market Size and Team Performance: Major League Baseball …
Oct 3, 2024 · Abstract This paper examines the relationship between market size and team performance in Major League Baseball (MLB). It focuses on the role of ownership and team management can …
The Business of Baseball Part IV: Market Size - Yankees Savant
Jul 19, 2025 · Welcome to our deep-dive series on the business of baseball. In this five-part series, we’ll break down how Major League Baseball (MLB) teams generate revenue, which clubs are turning …