3K Sports

What 3K Sports does

3K Sports is a privately held, single-location indoor baseball and softball training facility operating in Houston, Texas. Founded in 2012 by Kyle Eaves—who serves as primary instructor and owner—the company delivers structured weekly training programs in hitting, fielding, and throwing at $99/week, an unlimited training subscription tier at $269 that includes weekly cage access, and party/event packages starting at $199. It also sells a bundled 3K Home Training Kit for $299 that aggregates equipment from multiple third-party brands (Rawlings Pronet, GreatHands Trainer, Reactball, batting gloves, line drive heavy balls, resistance bands, LiteStik, and tape balls) for off-site practice.

The business runs a direct-to-consumer model that blends recurring facility-based subscriptions with one-time hardware and event revenue. Its training methodology integrates multiple specialized equipment brands into a unified curriculum, and the facility markets itself via visible associations with MLB players such as Jose Altuve and Marwin Gonzalez (Houston Astros), who appear in its photo gallery. The company has also positioned itself as an Official Retailer for Zinger Bats and SamBat specialty bat brands, and its website is powered by SportsEngine's Sports Relationship Management (SRM) platform.

Customer segments span individual youth, amateur, and professional baseball/softball athletes seeking skill development, organized teams needing group coaching and facility access, and families booking birthday or team events. Headcount is small (1-10 employees), the firm has no disclosed institutional funding or parent company, and operations remain concentrated at a single physical site. The FIT2HIT Performance Training registration program is currently marked unavailable on the website, indicating some product churn, while the core weekly programs and unlimited tier remain actively sold.

Name

3K Sports

Legal name

3K Sports

Website

https://3ksports.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

3K Sports is a privately held, single-location indoor baseball and softball training facility in Houston, TX, founded in 2012 by Kyle Eaves. It sells weekly training subscriptions, an at-home training kit, and party packages to youth, amateur, and professional athletes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sports Training Services

NAICS

Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162), Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940), Sporting Goods Retailers (45911), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Educational Services (8200), Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949)

akta.pro primary industry

Elite Performance Training Centers (High-Performance/Pro Prep) (MPAKAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Performance Personal Training (HSADAAAF), Training & Practice Facilities (Team Performance Centers) (MPAKAEAI), Baseball & Softball Equipment Retail (CRAMAEAA), Strength & Conditioning / Athletic Performance Training (HSADAEAB)

Keywords

• Baseball training services
• Softball training
• Batting cage facility
• Sports performance training
• Home training equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Pasadena

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Training Programs: Weekly hitting, fielding, and throwing programs sold at $99/week, providing recurring weekly revenue from athletes attending scheduled training sessions.
2. Unlimited Training Sessions: Unlimited training session packages at $269 including weekly cage use, offering higher-value recurring subscriptions with all-inclusive access to facility amenities.
3. Home Training Kit Sales: Direct sales of the 3K Home Training Kit at $299, a one-time hardware purchase including multiple training tools bundled together.
4. Party Packages: Birthday party and team event packages starting at $199, providing one-time event-based revenue for facility rentals and organized group activities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

3K Sports operates an indoor baseball and softball training facility in Houston, TX that delivers structured weekly hitting, fielding, and throwing programs ($99/week), unlimited training subscriptions ($269) with cage access, a bundled 3K Home Training Kit ($299) of specialized equipment, and team or birthday party packages (starting at $199). The facility supports athletes from youth to professional levels, including Houston Astros players, using a proprietary methodology that integrates tools such as Rawlings Pronet, GreatHands Trainer, Reactball, and LiteStik.

Product overview

3K Sports is a baseball and softball training facility offering a combination of on-site performance training services and retail training products. The core offering consists of structured weekly training programs in hitting, fielding, and throwing (starting at $99/week), with an unlimited training subscription option ($269 with cage access). The company also sells a Home Training Kit ($299) containing equipment from brands like Rawlings Pronet, GreatHands Trainer, and Reactball for at-home practice. Party packages are available for groups starting at $199. The business operates primarily as a sports training service rather than a software technology platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 3K Performance Training Weekly hitting, fielding, and throwing training programs starting at $99/week, designed to prepare athletes to perform at the 3K Sports facility in Houston, TX. Intended for individual baseball and softball players.
• Unlimited Training Sessions Unlimited training session subscription at $269, including weekly cage use, offering comprehensive access to all training facilities for ongoing athlete development.
• FIT2HIT Performance Training A specialized performance training registration program focused on baseball and softball athlete development at the 3K Sports facility.
• 3K Home Training Kit A $299 training kit containing Rawlings Pronet, GreatHands Trainer, Reactball, Batting Gloves, Line Drive Heavy Balls, Resistance Bands, LiteStik, and 12 small tapeballs for at-home baseball and softball training.
• 3K Sports Party Packages Team and birthday party packages starting at $199, offering group training and event experiences at the 3K Sports facility in Houston, TX.

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• RawlingscoreTechnology or IntegrationRawlings provides key training equipment to 3K Sports including the Pronet batting cage/net system, featured prominently in both the facility's equipment lineup and the home training kit product offering. The partnership provides legitimacy and quality assurance for training equipment sold and used at the facility.
• Zinger BatscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor3K Sports is an Official Retailer of Zinger Bats, selling their specialty baseball bats at the facility. Zinger Bats is featured in the website footer as a retail partner, expanding 3K Sports' product offerings beyond training services into equipment retail.
• SamBatminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor3K Sports offers SamBat products as an official retailer, providing additional specialty bat options to customers beyond the Zinger Bats line. Featured alongside Zinger Bats in the equipment retail section of the website.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Rapsodo: Rapsodo provides video and data-based performance analysis tools for baseball and softball hitting and pitching. It competes for the technology-enabled training budget of serious athletes who might otherwise choose facilities like 3K Sports for their development.
• Blast Motion: Blast Motion builds sensor-based swing and motion analytics tools widely used in baseball and softball hitting training. It overlaps with 3K Sports' hitting-training segment by offering a more data-driven alternative to equipment-only training programs.
• Tread Athletics: Tread Athletics is a hitting performance training company offering programs, equipment, and remote coaching for baseball and softball hitters. It overlaps with 3K Sports' Hitting program and Home Training Kit through a more tech- and remote-coaching-focused delivery model.
• HitTrax: HitTrax provides simulated batting and pitching technology used in baseball and softball training facilities. It is an emerging technology layer that competes for the same training-facility and athlete-attention wallet share that 3K Sports targets with its Pronet-based training system.

Direct peers

• Driveline Baseball: Driveline Baseball is a leading baseball player development organization known for data-driven hitting, pitching, and strength training. It directly competes with 3K Sports in the advanced baseball performance training category, including subscription-style remote training and proprietary training tools.
• Extra Innings: Extra Innings is a national network of indoor baseball and softball training facilities offering lessons, cage rentals, teams, and parties. It directly parallels 3K Sports' facility-based subscription training, team programs, and event packages, with a broader multi-location footprint.
• Baseball Factory: Baseball Factory is a nationwide player development platform offering training events, showcases, and online instruction for youth baseball players. It overlaps with 3K Sports' individual athlete segment through structured training programs and player development content.
• D-BAT Academies: D-BAT Academies is a national baseball and softball training franchise operating indoor facilities with lessons, teams, and retail. Like 3K Sports, it offers subscription-style training, team programs, and equipment retail at the facility level, but at much greater geographic scale.
• Texas Baseball Ranch: Texas Baseball Ranch is a Texas-based baseball performance training facility specializing in hitting, pitching, and velocity programs. It competes with 3K Sports in the same Texas market for serious baseball athletes using multi-tool training programs similar to 3K's methodology.

Broad incumbents

• Rawlings: Rawlings is a major baseball equipment manufacturer and an existing partner of 3K Sports. While not a training operator, it is a broad incumbent in the baseball ecosystem whose products anchor 3K's training methodology and Home Training Kit.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/3k_sports
• Facebookfacebook.com/3KSportsTX
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/3k-sports-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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