(BALTIMORE – Oct. 3, 2023) Ripken Baseball®, the leader in sports experiences, announced they have acquired Baseball Factory™ and Softball Factory™, an organization focused on player development for ages 11 to 18. Founded in 1994 with a focus on training and the college recruiting process, Baseball Factory and Softball Factory works with athletes to navigate the college recruiting process and prepare them for baseball and softball at the next level.   “The acquisition of Baseball Factory and Softball Factory allows us to return to our roots of individual player development,”&nbs ..read more

The 2023 Baseball Factory All-America Game powered by Under Armour featured the top high school players in the country competing at Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers. The American squad prevailed 4-2 over the National team thanks to outstanding pitching and a 2-4, 2 RBI performance from the game’s MVP, and the top player in the 2025 class, Ethan Holliday. Repeatable mechanics and a middle of the field approach all weekend from @ethanholliday2 at the Baseball Factory All-American Event. The #1 prospect in the 2025 class was one of only two rising juniors on his team and took home the ..read more

Columbia, MD (May 19, 2023) – Baseball Factory announced today that the 2023 Baseball Factory All-America Game, powered by Under Armour will take place at beautiful Globe Life Field, the home of the Texas Rangers. The prestigious event, featuring the top 40 high school players, will take place on Sunday, August 13th at 12pm central time. “We are excited to hold our Baseball Factory All-American Game at Globe Life Field this year. It is an outstanding venue for these talented players to perform.” said Baseball Factory CEO Steve Sclafani. “We appreciate Chris Young, Dayton Moore and the rest of ..read more

Kauffman Stadium and the Kansas City Royals, once again, played host to the Baseball Factory All-America Game powered by Under Armour. Following a 2021 roster that produced 4 of the first 5 selections in the MLB Draft, the 2022 group did not disappoint with a combination of high-end tools and excellent performance. As the rain subsided, RHP Travis Sykora began the game making a loud statement with his 99mph fastball and nasty slider. He punched out two in his scoreless inning on the mound. An RBI single off the bat of Bryce Eldridge in the bottom of the 1st gave the American team a lead it wou ..read more

Columbia, MD (June 8, 2022) – Baseball Factory announced today that the 2022 Baseball Factory All-America Game, powered by Under Armour will return to Kauffman Stadium, the home of the Kansas City Royals, for a second consecutive year. The prestigious event, featuring the top 40 high school players, will take place on August 16th. “We are excited to have our Baseball Factory All-Americans return to Kansas City to compete in the 2022 Baseball Factory All-America Game,” said Baseball Factory CEO Steve Sclafani. “We appreciate GM Dayton Moore and the rest of the Royals staff for hosting thi ..read more

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NCAA DIVISION I Leads DI in HRs with 10, hitting .372 and is 6-6 in SB while making highlight reel defensive plays.   Co-SEC Player of the Week Grand slams in consecutive days – Sat and Sun, 3 HRs and 13 RBI in the 4-game sweep of UIC   Big 12 Pitcher of the week – 15Ks, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 6 IP in win over Rice.   Pac 12 Pitcher of the week – 7 KP 13 Ks in win over San Fran, 2-0 on the season with a 2.16 ERA, .141 avg against.   NCAA DIVISION II 5-0 on the mound   NCAA DIVISION III .533/2 2B/2 3B/1 HR/11 RBI/OPS 1.852   1-0, 2 starts, 8.1 IP, 2 H, 0R, 15 Ks, Team ..read more

This week we continue to highlight outstanding performances from Baseball Factory alumni at all levels of college baseball. We’ll start with the amazing night that former Baseball Factory All-American Kevin Sim had to power his University of San Diego squad to a victory over Dallas Baptist.   NCAA DIVISION I PERFORMANCE: In leading the University of San Diego to a 9-8 victory over Dallas Baptist last Friday, Sim went 5-5 with 2 HRs and 7 RBI. He hit his 2nd HR of the game in the bottom of the 8th to draw the Toreros within a run, but they found themselves down by 2 again when Sim st ..read more

Congratulations to all our Baseball Factory alumni who are off to great starts this season! We love seeing players realizing their dream of playing at the next level. And by next level, we mean ALL levels. Here’s a quick look at some guys who had a big week:   NCAA DIVISION I Zach Brown | C | Harvard BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS: Pirate City, PREP program 2x, Pre-Season All-America 2x and Futures Texas PERFORMANCE: Zach went 3-5 with a double and home run while driving in 3 in Harvard’s upset win over Miami.   Brendan Bean | RHP | Penn BASEBALL FACTORY EVENTS:&n ..read more

The 2022 Baseball Factory Pre-Season All-America Tournament took place at two locations this year. Talented players from all across the US, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Canada filled the complexes in Tucson, AZ and Bradenton, FL to showcase their talents in workouts and games. Here are the top performers in the 60-Yard Dash, Pitcher Fastball Velocity, Catcher Pop Times and Exit Velocity.   Top 60 Yard Dashes The 60 yard dash was timed by hand. SEC NAME POS – HT/WT – YOG – HOMETOWN 6.50 Carlos Richard OF/2B – 5’10”/170 – 2023 – Liberty Township, OH 6.56 No ..read more