Baseball B.C. (the B.C. Amateur Baseball Association) is the recognized Provincial Sport Organization for amateur baseball in the province. At present, the membership is composed of:

 

B.C. Minor Baseball

B.C. Little League Baseball

B.C. Premier Baseball League

B.C. Baseball Umpires Association

B.C. Senior Baseball Association

B.C. Babe Ruth Baseball

 

The organization’s mandate includes the provision of coach and athlete development programs designed to improve the quality of the provincial delivery system.

 

Provincial Sport Organization Obligations

PSOs have an obligation:

  • to their members to provide equitable and consistent quality opportunities and services to all regions of the Province.
  • to provide a level of balance between both developmental programs and sustainable high-performance opportunities.
  • to provide a safe, ethical, technically sound and athlete-centered environment for all citizens of the province interested in participating.
  • to be accountable to their members, accountable to their sponsors and corporate supporters and accountable to government as a provider of public funds to further PSO objectives.

 

MEMBER BENEFITS

Click here for Member Benefits in PDF format.

 

MISSION STATEMENT

Through its programs and leadership, Baseball B.C. in cooperation with its affiliates, supports the development of baseball and aspirations of its members, by offering opportunities and setting procedures, standards and policies.

 

VISION STATEMENT

Baseball B.C. is the recognized governing body for baseball in British Columbia. We are a unified and democratic organization representing and supporting all legitimate systems of baseball and its different sport expressions. Our activities are non-discriminatory, and value-based.

 

We are financially self-sufficient and professionally managed in the progressive development of procedures, standards, and programs. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment for all of our members in their pursuit of the association’s common goals.

 

CREDO OF BASEBALL B.C.

We believe that baseball is an enjoyable life-long activity for all individuals. Its many facets include:

- Way of Life

- Sport

- Social Interaction

- Character Development

- Fitness and Health

- Recreation

- Friendly Competition

 

Through baseball we learn, teach and promote values of respect, discipline, self-control, truth, harmony, perseverance and responsibility as an individual and a member of a group.

 

Baseball operates on the principles of democracy, respect, fairness accountability, equal opportunity, openness and accessibility for all.

 

POLICIES and PROCEDURES OF BASEBALL B.C.

Constitution

Bylaws

 

BASEBALL B.C. STAFF

 

Executive Director - David Laing

davidlaing@baseball.bc.ca 604-586-3312

 

Director of Programming and Member Services - Scott Mackenzie

scottm@baseball.bc.ca 604-586-3315

 

High Performance Coordinator & Special Projects Administration- Kyle Williams     

kyle@baseball.bc.ca 778-847-5475 

 

Social Media Coordinator - Alex Sagert  

asagert@hotmail.com 604-401-6948

 

Co-Technical Director Baseball BC High-Performance Program - Cav Whitley

cwhitely8@gmail.com (604) 221-4194

 

Co-Technical Director Baseball BC High-Performance Program - Anthony Pluta

ajpluta3@gmail.com (778) 350-3680

 

Technical Director Baseball BC Female High-Performance Program - Stacy Fournier

stacy.fournier22@gmail.com (778) 558-6723

  

       

MANAGEMENT TEAM/BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President - Vacant

Vice-President - Grant Butler

Treasurer – Ted Hotzak

Secretary - Steve Gustavson

Director - Scott Eckardt

Director - Troy Carmont

Director - Tina Baker - Cornett

Director - James MacRitchie

Director - Serj Sangara

Director - Jim Maniago

Director - John Braaten

Director - Andrew Clements

Director - Aart Van Gorkum

Director - Robert Piasentin

Director - Mike Addy

 

BASEBALL BC PROVINCIAL SUPERVISOR of OFFICIALS

Blaise Leveay

E-Mail:  blaveay@gmail.com 

Phone: 778-821-4150

www.bcbua.ca

 

BASEBALL BC CHALLENGER BASEBALL COORDINATOR

Tim Hall

E-mail: challenger@abbotsfordbaseball.ca 

www.bcchallenger.com


Baseball BC on Twitter

 

Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD)

What is LTAD?

Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) is a systemic approach being developed and adopted by Baseball Canada to maximize a participant's potential and involvement in our sport. The LTAD framework aims to define optimal training, competition and recovery throughout an athlete's career to enable him / her to reach his / her full potential in baseball and as an athlete. 

 

MLB British Columbians

James Paxton

Current MLB Team: Seattle Mariners
Hometown: Richmond, BC

Partners

Last Raps

Since 2009, Last Raps Baseball has provided baseball instruction in the lower mainland, island and interior of British Columbia. The instruction that we provide is to better equip players to play in their local leagues and associations. In turn, this will increase the overall caliber of play and keep baseball a relevant sport in the British Columbia sports culture.

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