We have a couple additional Raffle Ticket drop off dates and locations (weather permitting). Check the WAA Homepage for game times at these fields. The drawing will be held at the In-House All-Star Games on Saturday 6/10/2023 at Orchard. Tickets will be drawn in-between innings of the Mustang All-Star Game.
- Saturday 5/20 @ 63rd Street Park, Meadoview and Jefferson
- Saturday 6/3 @ Edgewood, Meadoview and Jefferson
- Satuday 6/10 @ Orchard - All Star Games starting at 3pm
The 2023 Instuctional, Pinto, and Mustang Skills Challenge is here.
The W.A.A. will hold a Skills Challenge Competition and All-Star Game for our Instructional, Pinto, and Mustang Divisions on Saturday June 10th at Orchard Park.
The Skills Challenge will be open to 30 players in each division. Players MUST be registered Woodridge Baseball Players. The sign-up link can be found below. The Skills Challenge will consist of four stations:
- Base Running Speed
- Hitting
- Pitch Accuracy
- Long Toss
Pinto & Mustang participants will need to check-in at the field between 2:45pm-3pm with a 3pm start. Instructional participants will need to check-in between 3:15pm-3:30pm with an 3:30pm start. All participants will be provided a hotdog and water after the Challenge with an Awards Ceremony occurring after all participants have finished their events. The Skills challenge will take approximately 2hrs with a break prior to the All Star Games that will begin between 7pm-7:30pm.
With the generosity of our supporters, hotdogs, popcorn, water, and popsicles will be available to all participants and first come first serve to our fans at no cost.
SIGN UP HERE
The White Sox are offer Summer Camps in June and July this Summer (See Flyers Below). Space is limited so please sign up early!
2023
3 Games Guaranteed
Patched Umpires
Fields Maintained Between Games
Individual Player Awards for Winners
| Tournament |
Dates |
Age Levels |
Cost† |
|
| 14th Annual Memorial Day Weekend |
May 25-29, 2023 |
SOLD OUT
FULL (8U, 9U 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U)
|
$525 |
Register |
| 11th Annual Bang Bang Classic |
June 29-July 3, 2023 |
8U (2 Spots Left) , 11U, 14U
|
$525 |
Register |
| 11th Annual Bang Bang Classic |
June 29-July 3, 2023 |
13U (B-Teams Only) (FULL)
|
$525 |
Register |
† Early Bird Discount: $25 Discount Per Team, Per Tournament, If Paid by Dec 31st
† Multi Discount: Multiple Tournament Discount: $25 Discount Per Tournament for a Team Registering for Multiple Tournaments or Organization Discount: $25 Discount Per Team For Multiple Teams Registering From Same Organization. Payment Must Be Received Together for the Multiple Tournament or Organization Discount to apply. Please contact the Tournament Director for your age group with your payment information to register and obtain this multi discount.
Questions? Please Contact the Appropriate Age Group Tournament Director:
Woodridge, IL is conveniently located in the Darien/Downers Grove Area, 2 miles North of the I-355 and I-55 interchange. Once exiting off I-355 our fields are within a 3 minute drive.
Thank You to Blaines Farm & Fleet for donating 1/2 the price of this new tractor. This new tractor replaces our old defunct tractor and will help us maintain 63rd Street Field. Also shout out to Board Member Greg Keating for helping to facilitate the donation.
We recently celebrated the retirements of long time Woodridge Baseball Board Members Josh Potter (12 years), Rich Sperando (13 Years) and Patrick Kelly (15 years).
These three coaches provided a combined 40 years of volunteer leadership and mentoring.
They helped make Woodridge Baseball and Woodridge Travel Baseball what it is today! Thanks for your time and dedication gentlemen!
Thank you to everyone who participated in this years WAA Raffle.
The Raffle Drawing was held on June 7, 2022 and the following winners were picked.
Congratulations to all of you!
| Prize |
Winner |
| $1000 |
Adam Waszak |
| $500 |
Matt Swade |
| $500 |
Mike Adams |
| $500 |
17U Bulldogs |
| $250 |
Lucy Eliopulos |
| $250 |
Rose Madui |
| $250 |
Eric & Angie Alwin |
| $250 |
Simmons |
| $250 |
12U Bulldogs |
| $250 |
Tom Curek |
| $250 |
Greg Keating |
| $250 |
Peloquin |
| $250 |
M Geusimir |
| $250 |
Gardley |
Checks will be mailed to the winners in the next couple of
weeks to the address listed on the ticket stub. Congrats!
The Woodridge Athletic Association is Currently Seeking Additional Board Members and Volunteers To Help Prepare for the Upcoming Season.
Wondering how you can make a difference?
Do you have new and exciting ideas to share?
If so, then join the WAA Board!
With more than 450 players, 10 different leagues, in-house, tournament and travel options our organization is constantly growing!
To keep our Association progressing and running strong, WE NEED YOUR HELP NOW!
What does it involve?
Meetings
Meetings are held once a month on the 1st Tuesday of the Month at the Woodridge Park District Community Center. They are scheduled for the evenings, and usually last about an hour and a half.
Leadership
Board members are assigned with various responsibilities, and are matched with their area of interest or skill. No experience necessary!
A Love of the Game & Our Kids
Come and share your ideas and experiences to help keep Woodridge on the cutting edge of youth baseball! No Experience Necessary to Volunteer, just a desire to better our program and enrich our kids.
For More Information On How You Can Volunteer, You can either:
The Woodridge Athletic Association is a 100% Volunteer Run Non-Profit 501c(3) Organization.
Link Your Team's Schedule to your Google Calendar, iPhone Calendar, iCal Calendar or any other iCal format Compatible Calendar
As your team's schedule changes on our website, your calendar program will re-sync and keep everything updated on your Personal Calendar (please note it may take 24 hours for the sync to occur depending on your calendar program --- Google Calendar generally syncs every 12-24 hours on externally linked calendars).
To link to your team's schedule, simply login to our website and on your My Home Page under your My Players Section select the Link/Export Team Schedules link. Never logged in to our website, if so then click here for more info on what you are missing as well as new user login information.
We are no longer accepting any more registrations for this season.
Registration for the 2024 Spring/Summer Baseball Season will begin in December 2023.
To enjoy the most significant benefits of our website you need to login!
Everyone who is registered this season (Parents, Managers, Coaches, etc.),
has access to the "login protected" side of the website. To access, a family had to provide an email address on their registration form. If an email was supplied, you can go to our
Login page and click on the link
Retrieve User Name & Password. If an email wasn't provided to us, you can still follow the links on the login page for help in getting your email added to our system. You do not need to login to view team schedules, stats or basic roster information.
Depending on your pre-determined security access level (Parent, Manager, Commissioner, etc.), you will have varying levels of access to protected areas of the website. After logging in, one can expect to see more detailed and customized information for their players and assigned teams. For instance, you will be able to view more detailed roster information for your team, view and request changes to your family information and
if you have more than one player registered with us, you will be able to view Combined Schedules for multiple players! Managers, can view detailed roster information, request open timeslots and request changes to roster information.
Are you receiving all the emails sent by the league or are they winding up in your Spam/Junk Mail Folders? If they are an easy way to avoid that is to add our email address to your address book. All emails generated by the league will come from:
So please add this email address to your address book or contact list today!
Have a question? Checkout our FAQ's Page!
Here is sample of some of the questions answered:
- What Does the WAA Supply?
- When is Registration? When are Teams Picked? When do Practices and Games Start?
- How Many Games are Played during the Spring Season?
- What Days of the Week are Games & Practices Played On? What Time? Where?
- Playing Up / Playing Down... What is the WAA Policy for this?
- What are Division-1 and Tournament Teams?
- Can my child be placed on a team with one of his friends or for carpooling?
- Do I have to participate in the fundraiser?
- If my child is unhappy with the team he/she has been placed on, can they switch teams?
- What is the GDPBA?
- Who do I contact if I have a problem that needs to be resolved by the league?
- How is Pony Baseball different from Little League Baseball?
- Travel Baseball... Does Woodridge have Full-Time Travel Teams?
Click Here for All the Answers!
