Forbes released their annual MLB Valuations for 2022.
Here are a few notable items:
- New York Yankees are the first MLB team to surpass $6 billion
- 5 teams are not over $3 billion (NYY, LAD, BOS, CHC, SF)
- Texas Rangers valuation increased the most year-over-year at 15%
- Baltimore Orioles were the only team to have their valuation decreased by -4%
- Miami Marlins are the only team not to reach the $1 billion mark ($990 million) AND their valuation stayed static at 0% change
- Cleveland Guardians valuation increased by 12%, the most of any team in the bottom half of the valuations
#1 New York Yankees
Valuation : $6 billion
1-Yr Change: 14%
#2 Los Angeles Dodgers
Valuation : $4.075 billion
1-Yr Change: 14%
#3 Boston Red Sox
Valuation : $3.9 billion
1-Yr Change: 13%
#4 Chicago Cubs
Valuation : $3.8 billion
1-Yr Change: 13%
#5 San Francisco Giants
Valuation : $3.5 billion
1-Yr Change: 10%
#6 New York Mets
Valuation : $2.65 billion
1-Yr Change: 8%
#7 St. Louis Cardinals
Valuation : $2.45 billion
1-Yr Change: 9%
#8 Philadelphia Phillies
Valuation : $2.3 billion
1-Yr Change: 12%
#9 Los Angeles Angels
Valuation : $2.2 billion
1-Yr Change: 9%
#10 Atlanta Braves
Valuation : $2.1 billion
1-Yr Change: 12%
#11 Texas Rangers
Valuation : $2.05 billion
1-Yr Change: 15%
#12 Washington Nationals
Valuation : $2 billion
1-Yr Change: 4%
#13 Houston Astros
Valuation : $1.98 billion
1-Yr Change: 6%
#14 Toronto Blue Jays
Valuation : $1.78 billion
1-Yr Change: 6%
#15 Chicago White Sox
Valuation : $1.76 billion
1-Yr Change: 4%
#16 Seattle Mariners
Valuation : $1.7 billion
1-Yr Change: 4%
#17 San Diego Padres
Valuation : $1.575 billion
1-Yr Change: 4%
#18 Detroit Tigers
Valuation : $1.4 billion
1-Yr Change: 11%
#19 Minnesota Twins
Valuation : $1.39 billion
1-Yr Change: 5%
#20 Colorado Rockies
Valuation : $1.385 billion
1-Yr Change: 7%
#21 Arizona Diamondbacks
Valuation : $1.38 billion
1-Yr Change: 5%
#22 Baltimore Orioles
Valuation : $1.375 billion
1-Yr Change: -4%
#23 Pittsburgh Pirates
Valuation : $1.32 billion
1-Yr Change: 3%
#24 Cleveland Guardians
Valuation : $1.3 billion
1-Yr Change: 12%
#25 Milwaukee Brewers
Valuation : $1.28 billion
1-Yr Change: 5%
#26 Cincinnati Reds
Valuation : $1.19 billion
1-Yr Change: 10%
#27 Oakland Athletics
Valuation : $1.18 billion
1-Yr Change: 5%
#28 Kansas City Royals
Valuation : $1.11 billion
1-Yr Change: 5%
#29 Tampa Bay Rays
Valuation : $1.1 billion
1-Yr Change: 4%
#30 Miami Marlins
Valuation : $990 million
1-Yr Change: 0%
