Perfect Game
Largest amateur baseball scouting service, acquired by Bain Capital. Hosts national showcases and tournaments with rising registration fees
- FOUNDED
- 1995
- IMPACTS
- 1 documented
Editorial Record
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Perfect Game founded
Youth baseball tournament fees doubled under Bain Capital ownership
HighPrice IncreaseSince Bain Capital acquired Perfect Game, families report tournament entry fees rising from $500 to $1,000+ per event. The pay-to-play model increasingly prices out working-class families.
How Private Equity Turned Youth Sports Into a Big Business
Before / After
Tournament entry fee
reported 2023
before $500
after $1,200
+140%
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Tracked Locations
FL · 1
7752 Main St
Tampa, FL 33601 · 555-206-6607
NY · 1
4481 Main St
New York, NY 10001 · 555-130-3644
OH · 1
2644 Main St
Cleveland, OH 44101 · 555-176-3472
TX · 3
4902 Main St
Austin, TX 73301 · 555-800-6522
5344 Main St
San Antonio, TX 78201 · 555-166-5953
9140 Main St
San Antonio, TX 78201 · 555-119-8351
WA · 1
1240 Main St
Seattle, WA 98101 · 555-595-7840