2017 British baseball season

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2017 British baseball season
League British Baseball Federation
Sport Baseball
Duration2 April 2017 – September 2017
Regular season
National Baseball Championship
BBF seasons
  2016
2018  

The 2017 season was the 88th season of competitive baseball in the United Kingdom.

Contents

The season began on 2 April 2017 and ran until early September. [1]

BFF Affiliated Leagues

National Baseball League

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Jets
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Arrows
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Falcons
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Mustangs
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Mets
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Capitals
Locations of the 2017 National Baseball League teams

The NBL consisted of 30 games spread from 2 April to 27 August, with the National Championship series played in September [2]

Legend
Qualified for National Baseball Championship series
TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
London Mets 164.80022993
Southampton Mustangs 147.667222108
London Capitals 169.640239193
Essex Arrows 911.450175233
Herts Falcons 717.292154286
Brighton Jets 317.150122228
Leaders
CategoryPlayer (Team)Value
Leading HitterJarrod Pretorious (Herts).600
Leading Home RunsCarlos Dominguez (Mets)7
Best ERA Ethan Solomon (Mets)1.17
Most winsRichard Chesterton (Essex)4

Updated through 30 July. [3]

Triple-A

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Redbacks
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Kings
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Knights
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Meteorites
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Mammoths
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Tigers
Locations of the 2017 Triple-A South Division Teams

The Triple-A season will consist of 22 games played from 23 April to 20 August, with the playoffs in September.

Legend
Will play AA league winner in Semi-Final
Will play Northern Conference Triple-A playoff winner in Semi-Final
TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Richmond Knights 172.89519988
London Mammoths 149.571190159
Taunton Tigers 1311.591165162
London Meteorites 910.474144121
Essex Redbacks 516.23800
Oxford Kings 414.222105193

Updated through 30 July [4]

Double-A

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Bandits
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Storm
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Titans
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Blue Sox
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Bucks
Locations of the 2017 Double-A Teams in the Midlands region
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Latin Boys
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Marauders
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Spitfires
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Sidewinders
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Hawks
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Stags
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Barons
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Mavericks
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Wildcats
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Redhawks
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Mustangs II
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Dragons
Locations of the 2017 Double-A Teams in the Southeast region

Central Division

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Birmingham Bandits 1801.00022852
Long Eaton Storm 88.500132120
Stourbridge Titans 913.409181186
Leicester Blue Sox 911.450159240
Milton Keynes Bucks 214.12599201

Updated 30 July [5]

South Division

Pool A

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Sidewinders 122.857185118
Herts Hawks 153.833283148
East London Latin Boys 153.833239123
London Maurauders 87.533180170
Daws Hill Spitfires 411.267134194
Brentwood Stags 215.188104288

Updated through 30 July.

Pool B

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Tonbridge Wildcats 144.778235104
Richmond Dragons 117.611238189
Richmond Barons 611.353182276
Brighton Redhawks 612.333266256
Southampton Mustangs 612.333219222
Guildford Mavericks 214.125114291

Updated 30 July

Single-A

Central

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Northants Centurions 00000
Stourbridge Tomahawks 00000
Birmingham Outlaws 00000
East Midlands Wolfpack 00000

South

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Essex Archers 00000
London Musketeers 00000
Bracknell Inferno 00000
Romford Wasps 00000
Guildford Millers 00000
Tonbridge Bobcats 00000
Norwich Iceni 00000
Cambridge Monarchs 00000
Herts Raptors 00000
Old Timers 00000
Richmond Dukes 00000
Forest Glade Redbacks 00000
Kent Mariners 00000
Guildford Gold Cats 00000
Cambridge Monarchs 00000

Non-BFF Affiliated Leagues

South West Baseball League

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Badgers
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Bats
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Musketoons
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Muskets
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Spitfires
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Mariners
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Brewers
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Locations of the teams playing in the South West Baseball League in 2017

North Conference

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Bristol Badgers 81.88916535
Bristol Bats 63.66711476
Taunton Muskets 55.500117107
Taunton Musketoons 19.10095173

South Conference

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Exeter Spitfires 82.80016035
Plymouth Mariners 82.80023486
St Austell Claycutters28.200136271
Newton Brewers 19.10060298

Season will consist of ten rounds from 7 May to 6 August. [7]

Baseball Scotland

TeamsWL Pct. RFRA
Glasgow Comets 00.00000
Glasgow Galaxy 00.00000
Edinburgh Giants 00.00000
Edinburgh Diamond Devils 00.00000
Edinburgh Cannons 00.00000
Granite City Oilers 00.00000

References

  1. "National Baseball League". britishbaseball.org. Archived from the original on 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  2. "National Baseball League - Opening Day". britishbaseball.org. Archived from the original on 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  3. "National Baseball League". Archived from the original on 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  4. "Triple-A". Archived from the original on 2017-07-23. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  5. "Double-A". Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
  6. "South West Baseball League". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  7. "South West & Wales Baseball League on Facebook". Facebook . Archived from the original on 2022-04-26.[ user-generated source ]