MLB - About the company
MLB is an acquired company based in New York City (United States), founded in 1876 by Benjamin Ptak. It operates as an Organizer of baseball matches. , with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 253 active competitors, including 16 funded and 28 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Better Collective, SB Nation and Fox Sports.
Company Details
- Website
- www.mlb.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@website.mlb.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1876
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Acquired
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jul 19, 2025
Investors
Ranked
1st among 253 active competitors
Employee Count
37,377 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Rangersbaseballexpress (May 24, 2010)
Legal entities associated with MLB
MLB is associated with 15 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
V promotion, s.r.o. CIN: 29265380 , Czech Republic, Active | Feb 02, 2011 | - | - | |
LOFT GROUP s.r.o. CIN: 26868059 , Czech Republic, Active | Aug 23, 2005 | - | - | |
Life Level Group s.r.o. CIN: 26151669 , Czech Republic, Active | Feb 01, 2000 | - | - | |
Aura Photo Image Group s.r.o. CIN: 24161616 , Czech Republic, Active | Sep 16, 2011 | - | - | |
PLUS TONIGHT s.r.o. CIN: 19881924 , Czech Republic, Active | Nov 02, 2023 | - | - | |
ZZ FOUNDATION s.r.o. CIN: 08560153 , Czech Republic, Active | Oct 22, 2019 | - | - | |
First Order Brewing s.r.o. CIN: 08004064 , Czech Republic, Active | Mar 20, 2019 | - | - | |
ALL STR TEAM s.r.o. CIN: 07606656 , Czech Republic, Active | Nov 01, 2018 | - | - | |
CCF GROUP, s. r. o. CIN: 02126818 , Czech Republic, Active | Sep 24, 2013 | - | - | |
MLB CORPORATION CIN: 50103950141 , Latvia, Deadpooled | Nov 30, 2015 | €0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2017) | 3 (As on Dec 31, 2017) | - |
MIAMI MARLINS, L.P. CIN: 650967217 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 296 (As on Dec 31, 2017) | - |
MLB ONLINE SERVICES, INC. CIN: 134145262 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 216 (As on Dec 31, 2017) | - |
THE PHILLIES CIN: 232186951 , Belgium, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 323 (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - |
COLORADO ROCKIES BASEBALL CLUB, LTD. CIN: 841162452 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 569 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
THE MLB NETWORK, LLC CIN: 262015997 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 885 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
MLB's acquisition details
MLB got acquired by Rangersbaseballexpress on May 24, 2010.
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MLB's funding and investors
MLB is a funded company. MLB has 6 institutional investors.
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MLB's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of MLB is Benjamin Ptak. Vince Farfaglia is the CEO of MLB.
Here are the details of MLB's key team members:
- Benjamin Ptak: Co-Founder of MLB.
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MLB's employee count trend
MLB has 37,377 employees as of Sep 26. Here is MLB's employee count trend over the years:
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MLB's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of MLB include Better Collective, SB Nation and Fox Sports. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of MLB, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  MLB 1876, New York City (United States), Acquired | Organizer of baseball matches | - | 71/100 | |
2nd | Better Collective 2004, Copenhagen (Denmark), Public | Provider of a betting platform for multiple sports | $80.7M | 71/100 | |
3rd | SB Nation 2005, Washington, DC (United States), Acquired | Online sports media brand and network of fan-centric sports communities | $57.5M | 66/100 | |
4th | Fox Sports 1994, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Provider of sports news, scores, schedules, odds, shows, streams | - | 59/100 | |
5th | Online platform offering football live scores and commentary | - | - | 57/100 | |
6th |  On3 2021, Brentwood (United States), Series C | Network providing news and data regarding collegiate and scholastic sports | $36.2M | 55/100 | |
7th |  Ballislife 2005, Irvine (United States), Series A | Provider of the news media platform for basketball | $2.7M | 53/100 | |
8th | MiLB 1901, St. Petersburg (United States), Funding Raised | Provider of news and updates related to baseball league | - | 52/100 | |
9th | Chat Sports 2012, San Francisco (United States), Seed | Live and on-demand sports video news network for digital platforms | $2.93M | 51/100 | |
10th | ClutchPoints 2012, Los Angeles (United States), Seed | Online sports news platform | $500K | 50/100 |
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MLB's Investments and acquisitions
MLB has made 16 investments in companies including Jackpot and TicketRev. MLB has also acquired 3 companies including Rawlings and Tickets.com.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 09, 2023 | Investments | 2016 | Sliema (Malta) | |
Nov 21, 2022 | Investments | 2016 | Miami (United States) | |
Aug 09, 2022 | Investments | 2002 | Buffalo (United States) |
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Reports related to MLB
Here is the latest report on MLB's sector:
News related to MLB
Filter this listMedia has covered MLB for a total of 91 events in the last 1 year, 32 of them have been about partnerships and 28 about company updates.
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