The Padres are raising season-ticket prices for a fifth straight year.
Season tickets come with a weighted average increase of 7% for 2026, according to a team spokesperson — more than doubling last year’s increase.
Padres Chief Executive Officer Erik Greupner announced the hike Tuesday in an email to season-ticket holders.
“As a result of our continued investment in the ballpark and payroll, strong demand for Padres tickets and significant increases in the cost of city services that the Padres must pay to operate the ballpark,” Greupner wrote, “members will see a moderate price increase for the 2026 season.”
The Padres did not raise season ticket prices from 2017 through 2021. From there, the weighted average — based on membership tenure, seating locations and various plans — has incr