What is the cheapest place to buy Backyard Baseball '97?

Steam at $9.99 — an official store, and the lowest of the 1 store we compare for your region. Prices update through the day, so check the table above before buying.

Is Backyard Baseball '97 free?

No — Backyard Baseball '97 is a paid game. The cheapest we can find it is $9.99.

Has Backyard Baseball '97 ever been cheaper?

Yes — the lowest we have tracked is $4.99. It is $9.99 today.

Is Backyard Baseball '97 Steam Deck verified?

Yes. Valve has tested Backyard Baseball '97 and rates it Verified: it runs well on Steam Deck out of the box, with default controls and readable text.

Can I play Backyard Baseball '97 on Mac?

Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of Backyard Baseball '97. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.

Is Backyard Baseball '97 multiplayer?

No — Steam lists Backyard Baseball '97 as single-player only.

Is Backyard Baseball '97 on PC Game Pass?

No — Backyard Baseball '97 is not on PC Game Pass right now. The best price to buy it right now is $9.99.

Backyard Baseball '97

Mega Cat Studios · October 10, 2024 · Sports, Baseball, Casual, Cute, Arcade

Buy Backyard Baseball '97 from Steam at $9.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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Overwhelmingly Positive97% · 2,29721playing now

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$9.99

lowest tracked $4.99

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Where to buy Backyard Baseball '97 — official stores

Steam

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

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Backyard Baseball '97 price by region

Backyard Baseball '97 costs $6.29 in Georgia (USD), £8.50 in the United Kingdom, €9.75 in Europe (EUR), $9.99 in the United States, CA$12.99 in Canada, A$14.50 in Australia, NZ$14.75 in New Zealand, R$32.99 in Brazil and zł45.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Backyard Baseball '97 offer in each region, in local currency
Region	Best price	Official store	Key shop	Stores
Georgia (USD)	$6.29	$6.29	—	1
United Kingdom	£8.50	£8.50	—	1
Europe (EUR)	€9.75	€9.75	—	1
United Statesyour region	$9.99	$9.99	—	1
Canada	CA$12.99	CA$12.99	—	1
Australia	A$14.50	A$14.50	—	1
New Zealand	NZ$14.75	NZ$14.75	—	1
Brazil	R$32.99	R$32.99	—	1
Poland	zł45.99	zł45.99	—	1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Backyard Baseball '97

✦ AI summary

Build your dream team from 30 hilarious child athletes including the legendary Pablo Sanchez, then compete in pick-up games, full seasons, and playoffs with simple controls that make baseball fun for everyone. This nostalgic '97 classic combines realistic baseball mechanics with playground charm, now enhanced for Steam with global leaderboards and achievements.

Rediscover the joy of the original Backyard Baseball 1997, now updated for modern systems! Build your roster from among the iconic Backyard Kids, aim for those home runs, and various game modes. Relive the magic of this classic baseball game!

Backyard Baseball '97 — game info

Platforms: Windows
Steam Deck: Verified
Player modes: Single-player
Controller: Partial controller support
PC Game Pass: Not included

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Backyard Baseball '97 price history

Backyard Baseball '97 is $9.99 at Steam right now, compared across 1 store. The lowest we have tracked is $4.99.

2026-09-26low $7.49 · now $9.99

Backyard Baseball '97 price changes · since 26 Sep 2026
Date	Price	Store
8 Oct 2026	$9.99 ▲	Steam
2 Oct 2026	$7.49 ▼	Steam
26 Sep 2026	$9.99	Steam

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Backyard Baseball '97 — questions & answers

What is the cheapest place to buy Backyard Baseball '97?: Steam at $9.99 — an official store, and the lowest of the 1 store we compare for your region. Prices update through the day, so check the table above before buying.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 free?: No — Backyard Baseball '97 is a paid game. The cheapest we can find it is $9.99.
Has Backyard Baseball '97 ever been cheaper?: Yes — the lowest we have tracked is $4.99. It is $9.99 today.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 Steam Deck verified?: Yes. Valve has tested Backyard Baseball '97 and rates it Verified: it runs well on Steam Deck out of the box, with default controls and readable text.
Can I play Backyard Baseball '97 on Mac?: Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of Backyard Baseball '97. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 multiplayer?: No — Steam lists Backyard Baseball '97 as single-player only.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 on PC Game Pass?: No — Backyard Baseball '97 is not on PC Game Pass right now. The best price to buy it right now is $9.99.

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Backyard Baseball '97 is praised by fans as an enjoyable and engaging game that has captivated players, though the reviews offer limited detail on specific mechanics or gameplay elements. Players express enthusiasm for the series and recommend it to others, with some mentioning character balance concerns in newer entries of the franchise. The sparse and fragmented nature of the feedback makes it difficult to assess broader consensus on value or purchase recommendations.

Recommended Sep 24, 2026

this game and all the other games in this series have taken over my life. 100 percent recommend. PLEASE play backyard sports

1 found this helpful

Recommended Sep 20, 2026

pablo

1 found this helpful

Not recommended Oct 2, 2026

AASSDSDS

Recommended Oct 2, 2026

It is a good game fan of it when a child Pablo is not OP enough The new one makes him good

Recommended Sep 26, 2026

cool game

Recommended Sep 24, 2026

we need an 8 paragraph essay about why kenny is the most important character in the BYS series

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