Major League Baseball Franchise Valuations
Oct 23, 2013 12:06:55 GMT -5
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Major League Baseball Franchise Valuations
When the Los Angeles Dodgers sold for $2.15 billion last year, the purchase price — 54 percent more than prevailing estimates — didn't just elevate the fortunes of the team's owners. It raised the valuations of every franchise in Major League Baseball. Bloomberg News spent nine months compiling and analyzing the numbers behind the business, and determined that MLB's 30 teams are worth about 35 percent more on average.
The Yankees rank first in a new study of MLB franchise values at a cool $3.3 billion. The Los Angeles Dodgers come in at $2.1 billion and the Boston Red Sox are number 3 at $2.06 billion, according to Bloomberg..
Infographic here.
When the Los Angeles Dodgers sold for $2.15 billion last year, the purchase price — 54 percent more than prevailing estimates — didn't just elevate the fortunes of the team's owners. It raised the valuations of every franchise in Major League Baseball. Bloomberg News spent nine months compiling and analyzing the numbers behind the business, and determined that MLB's 30 teams are worth about 35 percent more on average.
The Yankees rank first in a new study of MLB franchise values at a cool $3.3 billion. The Los Angeles Dodgers come in at $2.1 billion and the Boston Red Sox are number 3 at $2.06 billion, according to Bloomberg..
Infographic here.