# Baseball Franchise Manager

> GM Tycoon: Build Your Roster

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1661151235](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1661151235)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1661151235`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Grand Pike AB
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (515 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.56
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2023-09-20
- **Size:** 309 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/baseball-franchise-manager/id1661151235)
- **Website:** [https://www.baseballmanagergame.com/](https://www.baseballmanagergame.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.baseballmanagergame.com/privacy-policy](https://www.baseballmanagergame.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Baseball Franchise Manager** is a free-to-play baseball franchise simulation where you become the general manager. Scout global talent, draft and sign players, build your roster, customize training, and manage finances, facilities, and game-day strategy.

Play through full seasons from spring training to the playoffs, compete in daily leagues and tournaments against managers worldwide, and use deep stats and real-time match simulations to guide your team. Upgrade training facilities and your stadium to improve player performance, grow your fanbase, and increase revenue as you build a championship dynasty.

## Rankings

- #73,665 — Overall
- #75 — manager
- #86 — manage

## Review summary

Players praise the game for its deep franchise management, strategic depth, and visuals, and many enjoy its addictive, long‑term progression. But stability issues (crashes, login problems), aggressive monetization, and bugs (team-name resets, progress loss) consistently appear across reviews. AI balance and limited in‑game control further detract from realism. While some reports cite rapid fixes and support, the core experience remains fragile and in need of substantial polish.

### Pros

- Deep, strategic baseball franchise management with rewarding long‑term progression
- Visually appealing presentation and addictive gameplay
- Thinking-focused gameplay where strategy matters more than reflexes
- Not perceived as pay-to-win by some players and offers progress without heavy spending
- Responsive updates and fixes address some bugs over time

### Cons

- Frequent crashes, freezes, and stability issues that make the game unplayable at times
- Persistent account/login problems and data loss after updates
- Aggressive monetization, coin system, and real‑money purchases that push spending
- Team naming issues and progress resets (names reverting to system defaults after updates)
- AI balance/logic problems and limited ability to issue player instructions, hurting realism

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1661151235)