Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional sports league in North America made up of 30 teams that compete in the American League and the National League. In 2023, just over ** percent of players within the league were Hispanic or Latino.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional sports league in North America made up of ** teams that compete in the American League and the National League. In 2023, only *** percent of MLB players were African American.

Major League Baseball is one of the most popular professional sports leagues in North America. The survey depicts the level of interest in the MLB in the United States and it showed that 36 percent of Hispanic respondents were avid fans of the league.

A January 2024 survey in the United States revealed that almost 69 percent of MLB fans who attended or watched games were Caucasian. Meanwhile, close to 19 percent of MLB fans were Hispanic.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional sports league in North America made up of ** teams that compete in the American League and the National League. In 2023, roughly ** percent of head coaches within the league came from a minority background.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league in North America made up of ** teams that compete in the American League and the National League. While ** percent of MLB fans are Hispanic, this figure varies greatly among supporters of different teams. Approximately ** percent of Miami Marlins supporters were Hispanic, while the figure among Atlanta Braves fans stood at ** percent.

The Major League Baseball is a North American sports organization comprising two leagues, the National League and the American League, with a total of ** teams. During a 2020 survey in the United States, ** percent of MLB fans were White.

An April 2025 survey indicated that women were the least engaged demographic when it came to Major League Baseball (MLB), with 37 percent of female respondents expressing no interest in the sport whatsoever. In comparison, male fans appeared more receptive, as only 22 percent of respondents said they had no interest in MLB.

There were a total of 949 players on opening day rosters of Major League Baseball teams ahead of the 2024 season. Of these players, almost 28 percent were from countries and territories outside the United States, with the Dominican Republic being the most represented nation.

Major League Baseball is one of the most popular professional sports leagues in North America. The survey depicts the level of interest in the MLB in the United States and it showed that 33 percent of respondents aged 35 to 44 were avid fans of the league.

This graph depicts the percentage of survey participants that follow Major League Baseball in 2014, by ethnicity. 34 percent of African American respondents said that they follow Baseball.

This graph depicts the total regular season home attendance of all Major League Baseball teams in the 2024 season. The Los Angeles Dodgers took the top spot with a total season home attendance of 3.94 million people. Conversely, the team with the lowest total season home attendance was the Oakland Athletics, who registered an attendance of around 0.92 million fans in 2024.

The average total regular season home attendance per team in Major League Baseball remained relatively stable from 2005 to 2024 with the notable exception of a considerable reduction in 2021 as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) containment measures. In 2024, the average total home attendance was 2.38 million.

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league in North America made up of ** teams that compete in the American League and the National League. While ** percent of MLB fans identified as Democrats, this figure varies significantly between fans of individual teams. Approximately ** percent of New York Mets supporters were Democrats, while this figure stood at ** percent for fans of the Texas Rangers.

This graph shows the distribution of the 2013 MLB regular season television audience by race or ethnicity. The share of white television viewers for the 2013 MLB regular season was ** percent.

American professional sports leagues are known for paying their players handsomely and Major League Baseball is no different. The highest earner in the MLB in 2024 was the starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani. The three-time All-Star took home a base salary of 70 million U.S. dollars in the 2024 season. MLB salaries The MLB has both a minimum player salary and a competitive balance tax (also called Luxury Tax) in place to ensure the league remains competitive and that no single team can buy its way to victory. In 2024, the minimum player salary stood at 740 thousand U.S. dollars, a generous increase from the minimum salary of 500 thousand U.S. dollars ten years earlier. However, because of the astronomical earnings of some of the star players in the league, the average player salary across the MLB was 4.98 million U.S. dollars in 2024. If a team’s payroll exceeds a certain figure, they are forced to pay a luxury tax in order to discourage the largest teams from buying the best players in the league. In 2024, this payroll cap was 237 million U.S. dollars. MLB revenue on the up In 2024, teams of Major League Baseball generated around 378.13 million U.S. dollars on average in revenue per team. The New York Yankees sat top of the pile as the franchise generated revenue of 679 million U.S. dollars. On the other end of the scale, the Oakland Athletics had revenue of 241 million U.S. dollars in 2024.

In 2022, just over ** percent of Major League Soccer (MLS) players were white, while Hispanic or Latino players made up nearly a third of the league. MLS was founded in 1993, with ** U.S. and Canadian teams competing as of 2023.

Major League Baseball has a minimum player salary in place to ensure that its athletes are fairly compensated for the work they do. The MLB minimum salary in 2024 stood at 740 thousand U.S. dollars annually, representing a steady increase each year over the last 15 years. Money to be made in the MLB MLB players are known to receive generous yearly salaries, in addition to performance incentives, such as prizes for games won. The average player salary in 2024 was over six times higher than the minimum salary, at around five million U.S. dollars. This also represents almost double the average player salary from 2005, illustrating the rapid boom of money in baseball. MLB's biggest earners Certain positions in the MLB, such as first base or starting pitcher, are usually better paid due to the important roles they are considered to have in the game. The highest paid players in the MLB in the 2023 season include Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani and Texas Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer. In 2024, the New York Mets were the best-paid baseball team in the MLB, with an opening day payroll of 305.62 million U.S. dollars. The Oakland Athletics, on the other hand, were the most thrifty franchise, with an opening day payroll of just over 60 million U.S. dollars.

Ahead of the 2022 Major League Baseball (MLB) season, the Cleveland Indians announced that the team would henceforth be known as the Cleveland Guardians. This move came as a result of increasing pressure from fans and sponsor to replace the original Native American-based name. During a July 2021 survey in the United States, ** percent of Black respondents approved of the franchise's decision to change its name following the current season, while this figure fell to ** percent among white respondents.

The average regular season attendance at Los Angeles Dodgers games in Major League Baseball remained relatively consistent from 2009 to 2025. In 2025, the average attendance was 49,536, up from the previous year's value of 48,657 people.