The purpose of this study was to assess the selected sites for a new baseball stadium in C city. Specifically, the study conducted an assessment process for selecting an ideal site for a new baseball stadium using a total level assessment method with the six selected sites. The assessment process consisted of three levels such as regional level, specific site level, and total level. A panel of three scholarly experts participated in the first and second level assessment processes, and 60 baseball specialists participated in the total level assessment. The findings of the study were as follows. First, accessability and potential for market grow were identified as important factor to assess a location for professional baseball stadium. Second, the location 1 was selected as an ideal location for a new baseball stadium with the high levels of potential for market grow and accessability followed by the location 3. It might be valuable to consider residents’ opinion for C city to successfully select an ideal site for a new baseball stadium.
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