Find out about the owners of the Arizona Diamondbacks, their net worth, source of wealth and ownership history of the MLB franchise.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are a household name in the MLB, based in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks are a member club of the National League West Division and were established in 1998 as an expansion team.
The Arizona Diamondbacks made history by becoming the youngest team to win a championship following their World Series success in 2001. They play their home games at Chase Field.
Who owns the Arizona Diamondbacks?
The Arizona Diamondbacks MLB franchise is currently owned by Ken Kendrick, who is the principal owner. Carlisle Investments, Jim Weber, and Alfredo Molina are part of the ownership structure and hold minority shares in the team.
The Arizona Diamondbacks' ownership structure
Ken Kendrick
Earl Gentry "Ken" Kendrick Jr. is an American businessman who is the principal owner of the Diamondbacks. His wealth was accrued in software (Datatel, now Ellucian, sold for $3.5 billion) and investing in Woodforest National Bank.
According to figures from Forbes, Ken Kendrick has a net worth in the region of $1.2B.
Carlisle Investments
Carlisle Investments is an asset management company that manages assets and investments in diverse fields.
Club Net Worth & Valuation
The Arizona Diamondbacks are currently valued at $1.6 billion.
Ownership History
The Arizona Diamondbacks have gone through a series of owners throughout their history. The franchise was awarded to Arizona Baseball, Inc. in 1995, led by Jerry Colangelo.
Ken Kendrick became the managing general partner in 2004.
Founding Year
The Diamondbacks is an expansion MLB franchise that was founded in 1998.
Stadium Details
The Arizona Diamondbacks currently play their home games at Chase Field located in Phoenix, Arizona. It has a seating capacity of 48,633 seats and was opened in 1998.
Conference & Division
The Diamondbacks are a member club of the National League (NL) West Division.
Team Colours
The colours of the Arizona Diamondbacks MLB franchise feature Sedona Red, Sonoran Sand, Black, Teal and White.
Trophies & Achievements
The Diamondbacks have also won the World Series Title once, in 2001. The team has also won multiple National League pennants and NL West Division titles.