- Major League Baseball (MLB) is an American professional baseball organization and the oldest of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada
Founded: | 1903 | How old is MLB in 2024? / Age: | 121 years
| Where was MLB founded? | United States |
MLB Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is MLB worth? | Under review
| Nationality: | American |
What is MLB? / Facts
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A total of 30 teams play in Major League Baseball: 15 teams in the National League (NL) and 15 in the American League (AL)
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The NL and AL were formed as separate legal entities in 1876 and 1901, respectively
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Beginning in 1903, the two leagues cooperated but remained legally separate entities
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In 2000 the leagues merged into a single organization led by the Commissioner of Baseball
- MLB also oversees Minor League Baseball, which comprises 256 teams affiliated with the major league clubs
- MLB and the World Baseball Softball Confederation jointly manage the international World Baseball Classic tournament.
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