Akron RubberDucks

Akron RubberDucks, also known as RubberDucks, a privately owned entity based in the US, founded in 1997, has approximately 100 employees, and reported $29.1M in revenue as of 2023. Its main product offerings include sports tickets, merchandise, and sponsorship. The company functions as a Minor League Baseball team based in Akron, Ohio, playing in the Eastern League as the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians. The team's home games are held at 7 17 Credit Union Park, located in downtown Akron, which has a seating capacity of 7,630 fans. The "RubberDucks" nickname is a reference to Akron's historical significance in the rubber industry, particularly as the origin point for tire and rubber companies like Goodyear, Firestone, B.F. Goodrich, and General Tire.