Baseball SA

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Baseball SA is the governing body of Baseball within South Australia and home of the South Australian Baseball League. Baseball SA is governed by the Australian Baseball Federation.

1 Clubs
2 Capps Medal
3 See Also
4 External Links

[edit] Clubs

Several clubs share their nicknames with American Professional Baseball clubs. The local clubs are not affiliated with their Major League counterparts but the names provide an instantly recognisable baseball link.

[edit] 2006-07 Division One Summer Clubs

Club	Nickname	Location	Home Ground	Website
Adelaide Baseball Club	Angels	Plympton, South Australia	Weigall Oval	Adelaide
East Torrens Baseball Club	Redsox	Payneham, South Australia	Patterson Reserve	East Torrens
Glenelg Baseball Club	Tigers	Glenelg, South Australia	Anderson Reserve	Glenelg
Golden Grove Central Districts	Dodgers	Surrey Downs, South Australia	Illyarrie Reserve	Golden Grove
Goodwood Baseball Club	Indians	Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia	Mortlock Park	Goodwood
Kensington Baseball Club	Cardinals	Erindale, South Australia	Newland Reserve	Kensington
Northern Districts Baseball Club	Reds	Ingle Farm, South Australia	Walkleys Park	Northern Districts
Port Adelaide Magpies	Magpies	Port Adelaide, South Australia	War Memorial Reserve	Port Adelaide
Southern Districts Baseball Club	Hawks	Christie Downs, South Australia	Peregrine Park	Southern Districts
Sturt Baseball Club	Saints	Mitcham, South Australia	Norman Reserve	Sturt
West Torrens Baseball Club	Eagles	Lockleys, South Australia	Lockleys Oval	West Torrens
Woodville Baseball Club	Senators	Findon, South Australia	Findon Oval	Woodville

[edit] Other Summer Clubs

Club	City	Home Ground
Henley & Grange Baseball Club	West Lakes, South Australia	West Lakes Sports & Social Club
Playford City Baseball Club	Elizabeth, South Australia	Broadmeadows Oval
Flinders University		Flinders University Ground

[edit] Winterball

Flinders University are the current winter ball division 3 South champions, after beating the socibulls in the Grandfinal 11-0.

[edit] Capps Medal

The Capps Medal is the most prestigious baseball award in South Australia and is presented to the best and fairest player in Division 1 for the SABL home and away season. The award is determined through umpires votes from each minor round game with the best player on the day receiving 3 votes, the second best 2 votes and the third best 1 vote.

The 2006/07 winner was Andrew Scott from West Torrens.

Capps Medal