How Much Do MLB Coaches Make? (Manager, Pitching, Bench, etc.)

MLB coaching salaries vary wildly by role. The highest-paid manager in 2026 is Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers at $8.1 million per year, while a typical first base coach earns around $125,000-$175,000 — a 65x difference in pay between two members of the same coaching staff. The average MLB manager salary in 2026 … Read more

How Much Do MLB Players Make? Average Salary by Position

The average MLB player salary in 2026 is approximately $5.1 million per year, while the league minimum salary has risen to $780,000 — meaning even the lowest-paid player in Major League Baseball earns more than 99% of Americans. But the gap between average and median tells the real story. While the average is around $5.1 … Read more

How Much Does an MLB Ticket Cost? Average by Team (2026)

The average minimum MLB ticket price for the 2026 season is $34.82, with the median at $29.00 — but the spread between teams is enormous. The Los Angeles Dodgers are the most expensive team to watch at home at $76.57 per game on average, while the Los Angeles Angels are the cheapest in baseball at … Read more

How Much Does an MLB Bat Cost?

A standard MLB pro-grade bat costs between $75 and $185 at team-discounted rates, with premium custom-spec bats averaging $250 to $300 each. But most MLB players don’t actually pay for their bats — they either have endorsement deals with manufacturers like Victus, Marucci, or Louisville Slugger that provide bats for free, or their team purchases … Read more

Most Valuable Basketball Cards Ever Sold

The most valuable basketball card ever sold is the 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Dual Logoman featuring autographs and game-worn jersey patches of both Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. The 1-of-1 card sold for $12.932 million at Heritage Auctions on August 23, 2025 — Kobe Bryant’s birthday — and became the most expensive sports card of … Read more

Pickleball Court Dimensions and Lines Explained

A regulation pickleball court is 20 feet wide and 44 feet long — the exact same size as a doubles badminton court and roughly one-quarter the size of a tennis court. The dimensions are identical for singles and doubles play (unlike tennis), the net stands 36 inches tall at the sidelines and dips to 34 … Read more

World Cup 2026 Stadiums Ranked: Capacity And More

The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs June 11 to July 19, 2026, across 16 stadiums in three countries — the first World Cup hosted by three nations and the first with 48 teams. The United States hosts 78 of the 104 matches (every game from the quarterfinals on plays on American soil), with Canada hosting … Read more

Largest MLB Contracts in History: Top 25 Ranked

Juan Soto’s $765 million contract with the Mets is the largest deal in the history of professional sports. Not just MLB — all pro sports. The 15-year deal Soto signed in December 2024 surpassed Shohei Ohtani’s record-setting $700 million deal from just one year earlier, and capped a five-year stretch where the ceiling for elite … Read more