City of Morgan Hill Bikeways, Trails, Parks and Recreation Master Plan

Section 5: Regional Overview & Case Studies | May 2017 Sports Market Business Strategy – Morgan Hill, CA PAGE 68

Table 5-6

Baseball/Softball Complexes Within 200 miles of Morgan Hill

Private/Publicly Owned

Distance from Morgan Hill (miles)

Facility

City

Diamonds

33 46 80 91 97 99

Twin Creeks Sports Complex

Sunnyvale Pleasanton Brentwood

10 23

Private Public Public Public Public Private Public Public

Ken Mercer Sports Park

Sunset Park Athletic Complex Big League Dreams Sports Parks Irving H. Lambrecht Sports Complex

6 6 8 6 5 6

Manteca

Suisun City

Rainbow Sports Complex

Modesto Ceres Fresno

110 131

George Costa Ball Field Complex

Regional Sports Complex

Privately-Owned Facility Sources: Facility Websites, Northern California Travel Baseball, Johnson Consulting

The table below provides a range of rental costs at baseball complex. Note that the rates are an average of rates provided to local and non-profit organizations and those charged to non-local and private organizations. Based on the information gathered, most complexes are publicly-owned and the hourly cost to rent a single diamond is $39, with an average additional cost of $31 for lights. Table 5-7

Outdoor Field Pricing Matrix Complexes within 200 miles of Morgan Hill

Distance from Morgan Hill (miles)

Diamond Rental/(HR) *

Lights Rental/(HR)*

Gate Fee

Parking Fee

Business

Location

Diamonds Publicly/Privately Owned

Twin Creeks Sports Complex

Sunnyvale

10

Private

$88

$65

$6

-

33

Ken Mercer Sports Park

Pleasanton

23

Public

$20

$15

-

-

46

Irving H. Lambrecht Sports Complex

Suisun City

8

Public

$30

$35

-

-

97

George Costa Ball Field Complex

Ceres

5

Public

$34

$5

-

-

110

Fresno Regional Sports Complex

Fresno

6

Public

$25

$35

-

$4

131

Baseball Complex Average

-

10

Public

$39

$31

$6

$4

-

Privately-Owned Faciltiy *Average Hourly Rate Sources: Relevant Facilities, Johnson Consulting

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