Want to buy the Atlanta Braves? You could be looking through couch cushions for quite a while. In the latest edition of Forbes magazine’s annual report of MLB franchise values, the Braves have been estimated to have a value of $1.18 billion dollars – inching up from 2015’s $1.15 billion.
It’s not a big surprise that there hasn’t been much movement since 2015: while wheels are in motion to improve club revenues via the new stadium and the entertainment complex to surround it, those revenues have not kicked in yet and probably won’t be counted until the release of their 2018 survey.