Africa isNEXXT.
MLBNEXXT and the Africa Baseball Project are opening a new digital pathway for African baseball talent — connecting athletes, coaches, academies and partners through one powerful platform built for visibility, discovery and opportunity.
Launch Value Commitment
MLBNEXXT is giving $25 in platform value per eligible Project Africa contact for the first 100,000 signups.
That is $2.5 million in donated value.
Sports Intelligence Platform
Built for Discovery
For the Africa Baseball Project
In MLBNEXXT platform value given per eligible Project Africa contact
First Project Africa signups supported through the launch commitment
Total donated platform value committed to African baseball
Launch Focus
A dedicated Africa entry point for players, coaches, academies and partners — built to collect the right profile details, support discovery and create a stronger pathway into the game.
The Commitment
$2.5 million in donated platform value.
To support the Africa Baseball Project launch, MLBNEXXT is giving $25 in platform value per eligible Project Africa contact for the first 100,000 signups.
The commitment is $25 in platform value per contact, multiplied across the first 100,000 Project Africa signups — creating a total donated platform value of $2.5 million.
Value per contact
MLBNEXXT is giving $25 in platform value per eligible Project Africa contact during the first wave of signups.
Project Africa signups
The launch commitment is designed to support the first 100,000 Project Africa signups across players, coaches, academies and partners.
Total donated value
That equals $2.5 million in donated MLBNEXXT platform value supporting the growth of African baseball.
The Mission
Build the bridge between African talent and global baseball opportunity.
Baseball in Africa is moving. The challenge is visibility, infrastructure, data, connection and access. MLBNEXXT Africa gives the movement a dedicated digital front door — built with the speed, polish and intelligence of the MLBNEXXT platform.
Visibility
African baseball talent should not be hidden by distance, lack of travel, limited events or missing data. MLBNEXXT Africa gives athletes and coaches a clear place to begin.
Structure
Profiles become more powerful when the right details are collected properly: position, team, height, weight, bats, throws, key metrics, social handles and location.
Discovery
Coaches need a faster way to identify players by position, region and baseball profile. MLBNEXXT Africa is designed to turn scattered information into searchable opportunity.
Access
The mission is bigger than registration. It is about helping players, coaches, academies and partners enter the same connected baseball ecosystem.
Partnership
MLBNEXXT is the platform layer for the next wave.
The Africa Baseball Project is focused on expanding opportunity, visibility and infrastructure for baseball across the continent. MLBNEXXT brings the digital engine: profile creation, structured player information, coach discovery and a platform experience designed to scale.
Together, this creates a simple promise: make it easier for African athletes to be found, easier for coaches to evaluate, easier for academies to organise, and easier for partners to support the growth of the game.
Discover
Give athletes a searchable platform presence.
Develop
Help players build stronger profiles over time.
Connect
Link talent, coaches, academies and partners.
Who Should Join?
One platform. Every role in the movement.
Your profile. Your pathway.
Players
Create a baseball profile with your position, recent team, height, weight, bats, throws, key performance numbers and social handles. MLBNEXXT Africa gives players a cleaner way to present who they are, where they play and what they can become.
Find talent with structure
Coaches
Coaches can join with team details, role, level, years of experience, location and the positions they are looking for. The platform is built to make player discovery more organised, searchable and useful.
Bring your athletes into one system
Academies
Academies can support players by helping them build complete, accurate profiles. As the Africa programme grows, academies become a key bridge between local development and wider baseball opportunity.
Back the future of the game
Partners
Partners can support a more visible, more connected African baseball ecosystem. Credits, campaign support, player spotlights and programme visibility can help turn local potential into wider opportunity.
Built Around Real Baseball Data
The signup flow captures what the platform can actually use.
MLBNEXXT Africa is designed around practical player and coach information — the details that help identify athletes, understand their baseball background and connect them with the right people.
Player Profiles
Built to be found.
Coach Profiles
Built to recruit.
Welcome to MLBNEXXT Africa
From signup to spotlight.
The onboarding experience should feel simple, guided and inspiring. Every user should know what to do next within seconds.
Join through the dedicated MLBNEXXT Africa signup flow.
Choose whether you are signing up as a player, coach, academy contact or partner.
Players can enter baseball profile details including position, team, height, weight, bats, throws and key performance metrics.
Coaches can add their team, role, level, experience, location and what positions they are looking for.
Users can connect social handles so profiles are easier to identify and follow.
The platform can support discovery by position, region, player information and coach needs as the Africa programme grows.
Platform Credits
Credits help turn access into action.
For MLBNEXXT Africa, credits are more than a balance. They are a way to support athletes, reduce friction and create a trackable route for partners to help players move through the platform.
Clear Value Breakdown
$25
Per eligible contact
100,000
First Project Africa signups
$2.5M
Total donated value
What are credits?
Credits are the MLBNEXXT platform currency. For the Africa Baseball Project, they help create value for eligible users joining through the dedicated Project Africa pathway.
What is being donated?
MLBNEXXT is giving $25 in platform value per eligible Project Africa contact for the first 100,000 signups.
What is the total value?
At $25 per contact across the first 100,000 Project Africa signups, MLBNEXXT is committing $2.5 million in donated platform value.
Who can benefit?
Players, coaches, academies and partners connected to the Africa Baseball Project can be supported depending on programme eligibility and launch priorities.
Walkthrough Video
Signup. Profile. Discovery.
Embed the 2–3 minute screen recording here once ready. Show the Africa signup flow, role selection, profile setup and first platform actions.
Make it easy
Show the path before they click.
The best onboarding pages remove fear. A short walkthrough helps players, parents, coaches and academy leaders understand exactly how to join, what information they need and what happens after signup.
Built for the African Baseball Pathway
A cleaner way to identify, organise and elevate talent.
MLBNEXXT Africa gives the programme a practical foundation: structured profiles, position clarity, measurable player data, coach needs, location awareness and social connection. It is built around the information that can actually move players and coaches forward.
A Player Profile That Travels
A player in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda or anywhere across the continent can create a structured baseball identity that is easier to share, search and understand.
Position-Based Discovery
Pitchers, catchers, infielders, outfielders and designated hitters can be organised around the role they actually play, with additional positions available for multi-position athletes.
Metrics That Matter
MLBNEXXT Africa focuses on baseball information coaches understand: height, weight, bats, throws, exit velocity, arm velocity, 60 time, on-base percentage and OPS.
Coach Needs, Clearly Stated
Coaches can show the level they coach at, the role they hold, their experience, their programme and the exact positions they are looking for.
Regional Connection
Location data helps the platform support regional discovery, making it easier to understand where players, teams, coaches and baseball communities are developing.
Social Proof Built In
Players and coaches can connect their social handles, giving scouts, partners and programmes a clearer way to identify people and follow their baseball journey.
For Players
Your baseball identity in one place.
Players can present the essentials clearly: who they are, where they play, their position, their physical profile, how they hit, how they throw and the performance numbers that help coaches understand their game.
For Coaches
Search with purpose. Recruit with context.
Coaches can define their programme, level, role, experience and the positions they are actively looking for. That makes the platform more than a directory — it becomes a connection point between opportunity and need.
The future is not waiting
Join the movement. Build the profile. Be seen.
MLBNEXXT Africa is the dedicated entry point for athletes, coaches, academies and partners connected to the Africa Baseball Project. Start here. Build from here. Let the world see what African baseball is becoming.
$25 per contact. 100,000 Project Africa signups. $2.5 million in donated value.
MLBNEXXT is backing the first wave of Project Africa signups with meaningful platform value designed to support visibility, discovery and opportunity across African baseball.