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Old 08-17-2023, 09:26 PM   #15
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So local revenue would be gate, merchandise, and local media.
In real life it's everything baseball related which is not national revenue, so ticket sales, luxury suites, merchandise, concessions, local media, advertising, and so forth. Note that stadium expenses are deducted from local revenue, with the result being the value used in revenue sharing calculations.

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OOTP for simplicity taxes the total revenue stream, all the above plus playoff and national media, the full "revenue subtotal" line.
In real life national revenue is not included in revenue sharing calculations, nor is post-season revenue.

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I'd dump my financials in a spreadsheet to see how close it actually works, but I don't think I'm curious enough to bother.
Post up three years' worth of club financial figures and I'll run some tests of various revenue sharing plans.
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