ABOUT US

MORE WAYS TO PLAY,
ONE WAY TO FIND THEM ALL

It's our unrivaled promise to create the kinds of experiences athletes remember, families treasure, and the game deserves.

WHAT SETS US APART

UNRIVALED EXPERIENCES FOR ALL ATHLETES

Youth baseball is a journey worth doing right. We support athletes and families from the first step onto a field to the biggest stages the game can offer, with experiences and a standard you can count on every step of the way.

BY THE NUMBERS

THE STORY, BY THE NUMBERS

190K
Athletes welcomed every year
20+
Seasons of unforgettable tournaments
16K
Teams take the field every summer
10
Destination experiences nationwide
1
Unrivaled promise across every experience

WHAT WE STAND FOR

HOW WE SHOW UP FOR ATHLETES AND FAMILIES

01. CONSISTENCY

From one venue, event, or program to the next, athletes and families can expect the same incredible experience and attention to detail.

02. SUPPORT

Real people, clear communication, and thoughtful guidance, always. Our team is here to support athletes, coaches, and families every step of the way.

03. OPPORTUNITY

Every athlete's journey looks different. That's why we create opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels to compete, grow, and discover what's next.

DECADES IN THE MAKING

THE JOURNEY OF UNRIVALED BASEBALL

2002

Founding of Ripken Experiences

Cal Ripken Jr. launches new baseball experience built to inspire the next generation of young athletes.

2003

Ripken Experience: Aberdeen

The Ripken Experience opens in Cal and Bill's hometown.

2004

Cooperstown All Star Village

The inaugural season of baseball's rite of passage.

2006

Ripken Experience: Myrtle Beach

Ripken Experience heads to the beach in South Carolina.

2016

Ripken Experience: Pigeon Forge

Baseball takes a trip to the Smoky Mountains.

2024

Rocker B Ranch

Baseball gets bigger in Texas with a ranch-style experience.

2025

Partnership with USSSA

Unrivaled Baseball partners with USSSA to expand access to local baseball experiences across the country.

2026

Unrivaled Baseball Launches

The baseball journey comes together under one promise.

LEADERSHIP

The team behind the standard.

Dan Hooper
Cooperstown All Star Village

Oversees the 12U pilgrimage every summer, twelve weeks, hundreds of teams, the original Unrivaled experience. Twenty-plus years building the operating model that turned a baseball week into a rite of passage.

Lauren Morris
Ripken Experience · Aberdeen

Leads Ripken Experience Aberdeen in Cal and Bill's hometown. Runs the complex where the standard was first set, replica MLB fields, walk-up music, and the major-league treatment Cal wanted every kid to feel.

Matt Ensworth
Ripken Experience · Myrtle Beach

Runs Ripken Experience Myrtle Beach where baseball week doubles as family vacation. Nine replica MLB fields, the Pelicans across town, the beach a few stoplights away.

Kate Wojciechowski
Ripken Experience · Pigeon Forge

Leads Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge with six turf fields, a two-level clubhouse, and the climb-to-the-majors progression that ends every week on a replica of Camden Yards. Brings the Ripken standard to Tennessee.

Alex Erro
WEST COAST

Operates the 320-acre Texas ranch where weekend tournaments meet resort lodging. Sixty thousand visitors and nine hundred teams a year, and growing under Unrivaled's stewardship since the 2025 acquisition.

Mike Cust
Diamond Nation

Heads the Flemington, NJ home of high-level Northeast baseball competition. Twenty-plus years of running showcase-grade tournaments at one of the Mid-Atlantic's most respected complexes.

Josh Eldridge
Individual Player Programming

Leads the player-side development arc across Baseball Factory, All-Ripken, Prospect Select, and Spring Training. Built the bridge that connects a Bronze tryout to a college scholarship offer.

Mike Virgin
Sports Force Parks

Runs the twelve-field turf complex on the shore of Lake Erie, minutes from Cedar Point. Built the operating playbook that turns baseball week into a family vacation around an amusement park.

STEVE HASSETT
WEST COAST

Leads the Unrivaled Baseball Network, a national platform of USSSA-sanctioned tournament operators. He spent decades as USSSA's National Baseball Director, building the ecosystem that connects youth baseball across the country.

LISA PHAM
ROCKER B RANCH

Oversees Rocker B Ranch, a 320-acre Texas ranch turned baseball destination. After twenty-plus years in youth sports, she brings her gift for building athlete-first experiences to the newest property in the Unrivaled portfolio.

Ryan Heller
VP Ripken Baseball

Oversees operations and programming across the Ripken Experiences and the All-Ripken Games. Over a decade at Ripken Baseball, building the standard behind the big league experience every young athlete steps into.

Nick Massari
VP Baseball and Multi-Sport

Oversees baseball and multi-sport operations across the North Region, including Sports Force Parks and Diamond Nation. Seventeen years of developing and managing some of the country's premier youth sports complexes.

Roy Fetherolf
GM Big League Dreams Manteca

Manages the Manteca complex, one of the most established baseball destinations in Central California. With two decades at the property, Roy has helped build a destination the region plans its season around.

T.J. Lombardi
GM Big League Dreams Las Vegas

Manages the Las Vegas complex, a fixture on the West Coast weekend baseball calendar. Fifteen-plus years at the property, elevating Big League Dreams Las Vegas into what it is today for the region.

Jeremy Yount
GM Twin Creeks Sports Complex

Manages Twin Creeks, a Santa Clara County youth baseball landmark. Long-tenured at the complex, raising the bar of the on-site experience year over year while overseeing its multi-sport programming.