MLB 2006 Sales Numbers: How Much Did MLB 2006 Sell?

What is MLB 2006?

MLB 2006 was a popular Sports game that was released in 2005 . It was a game loved by thousands in it’s community who seemingly played it all day, everyday! The game was created by the company Sony Computer Entertainment and was played on the PlayStation 2 (PS2).

Want to learn about the MLB 2006 sales numbers? Below we’ll share an in-depth breakdown of the sales numbers for MLB 2006 along with a few crazy facts.

How many people played MLB 2006?

In total, roughly 400,000people bought and played the MLB 2006 game! That means 1 in every 20,019 people in the world played MLB 2006! Want to join all these people in a game of MLB 2006? Buy the MLB 2006 game on Amazon today.

Breaking Down MLB 2006 Sales by Region

We now know that MLB 2006 sold to 400,000 people, but how were these sales distributed by region? Did North America buy more MLB 2006than Europe? Keep reading to find out!

MLB 2006 Sales in North America

The MLB 2006 game sold about 330,000 times in North America, which includes the United States, Canada and Mexico. With that amount of sales, that means 1 in every 1,535 people you see in North America have a copy of MLB 2006 laying at home.

MLB 2006 Sales in Europe

In Europe, the MLB 2006 game sold about 10,000 times. If you do the math, that’s means 1 out of every people in the EU have bought the MLB 2006 game!

MLB 2006 Sales in Japan

The MLB 2006 game sold about 0 times in Japan. With those numbers, that means 1 in every people you see in Japan have purchased MLB 2006!

MLB 2006 Sales in the Rest of the World
Throughout the rest of the world, the MLB 2006 game was about 50,000 times. That means, when you exclude North America, Europe and Japan, 1 in every across the globe has a copy of MLB 2006 ready to play!

Comparing MLB 2006 Sales to Other Sony Computer Entertainment Games

After sampling a group of 683 video games made by Sony Computer Entertainment, the average number of total sales was 889,458. MLB 2006 underperformed this average by roughly 489,458 sales. In North America specifically, the average Sony Computer Entertainment game sold 388,316, which is 58,316 more than the 330,000 MLB 2006 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling Sony Computer Entertainment video games are:

1. Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec with 14,980,000 total sales
2. Gran Turismo 4 with 11,660,000 total sales
3. Gran Turismo with 10,950,000 total sales
4. Gran Turismo 5 with 10,770,000 total sales
5. Final Fantasy VII with 9,720,000 total sales

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MLB 2006 Sales vs Other Games Released in 2005

After sampling a group of 941 video games released in 2005, the average number of total sales was 488,778. MLB 2006 this average by roughly 88,778 sales. In North America specifically, the average video game in the Sports genre sold 257,821, which is 72,179 less than the 330,000 MLB 2006 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling video games released in 2005 are:

1. Nintendogs with 24,760,000 total sales
2. Mario Kart DS with 23,420,000 total sales
3. Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day with #N/A total sales
4. Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day with 15,300,000 total sales
5. with 12,270,000 total sales

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MLB 2006 Sales vs Other PlayStation 2 (PS2) Games

After sampling a group of 2,161 PlayStation 2 (PS2) video games, the average number of total sales was . MLB 2006 underperformed this average by roughly 181,046 sales. In North America specifically, the average PlayStation 2 (PS2) game sold 270,171, which is 59,829 less than the 330,000 MLB 2006 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling video games are:

1. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas with 20,810,000 total sales
2. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City with 20,810,000 total sales
3. Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec with 14,980,000 total sales
4. Grand Theft Auto III with 13,100,000 total sales
5. Gran Turismo 4 with 11,660,000 total sales

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MLB 2006 Sales vs Other Games in the Sports Genre

After sampling a group of 2,346 Sports video games, the average number of total sales was 567,319. MLB 2006 underperformed this average by roughly 167,319 sales. In North America specifically, the average video game in the genre sold 291,283, which is 38,717 less than the 330,000 MLB 2006 sales in North America.

For comparison, the top selling video games in the genre are:

1. Wii Sports with 82,740,000 total sales
2. Wii Sports Resort with 33,000,000 total sales
3. Wii Fit with 22,720,000 total sales
4. Wii Fit Plus with 22,000,000 total sales
5. FIFA 15 with 19,020,000 total sales

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Is MLB 2006 Worth It?

In our opinion, the answer is yes! It’s a great Sports game made by a great game maker, Sony Computer Entertainment. With 400,000 people who bought the game, I think you can rest assured that MLB 2006 is worth it!