Baseball & Softball

  • 30-Minute Hitting or Fielding Lessons

    For more information or to schedule lessons, please contact Nick Warrner at 815-234-6218 or nwarrner@byronparks.org.

    Grades 3-12, join us for a 30-minute hitting or fielding lesson with Jeff Boyer! He played on the Augustana College Baseball Team from 2000-2004 and was a four-year Varsity Letterman. Boyer was voted both Defensive Player of the Year in 2003 and captain of 2004 Augustana College Baseball Team. In 2004, he was a 2nd Team All-Conference CCIW Baseball Player. After college, Boyer coached high school baseball for 10 years and was an assistant coach on the 2014 State Runner-Up Team.

    • 1 on 1 session: $35
    • Group of 2: $55

  • T-Ball

    This instructional leagues for 5 & 6 year olds teaches the basic fundamentals of hitting, fielding and throwing in a non-competitive game environment. Practices are held once a week at the coaches discretion and games will be played on Saturday mornings at the Byron Sports Complex. All players will receive a jersey and a medal. Participants must sign up by May 1, 2024 to be guaranteed a spot in the program.

    Volunteer coaches are needed! If you are interested please indicate it on your child's registration form.

    Fee: $75/$90

    Coach Pitch Baseball & Softball

    This instructional league for 7 & 8 year olds builds upon the basic hitting, fielding, and throwing fundamentals taught in t-ball. We offer a boys coach pitch baseball and a girls coach pitch softball season with games played in Byron and Oregon. Players will play multiple positions and learn the rules of the game. Practices are held 1-2 times per week starting the week of May 29, 2024. Games will start the week of June 3, 2024 and will be played on weekday evenings (typically Mondays and Wednesday).

    Fee: $100/$120

    To register or for a complete list of our current program offerings including dates, times, and fees, please visit our online registration site here:

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  • These competitive in-house leagues for 9-14 year olds continue to build upon fundamentals while playing both home and away games against teams from surrounding communities. Players register as individuals and teams are formed through a draft process. There are no team/player requests allowed in these leagues. To guarantee a spot in the program register no later than March 1! Player Evaluation Days are April 12 and 13, 2024 and the Team Drafts are April 15-18, 2024. Practice start the week of April 22, 2024 and games begin the week of May 20, 2024. Season Ending Tournaments will be Mid/End of July.

    Volunteer coaches are needed! If you are interested in becoming a volunteer coach, contact our Superintendent of Recreation Nick Warner at 815-234-6218 or nwarner@byronparks.org

    Boys Baseball Minor

    Ages: 9-10
    Time: Evening/Varies
    Fee: $140/$165

    Boys Baseball Leon Gasmund

    Ages: 11-12
    Time: Evening/Varies
    Fee: $160/$190

    Boys Baseball Sandy Koufax

    Ages: 13-14
    Time: Evening/Varies
    Fee: $180/$210

    Girls Softball Minor

    Ages: 9-10
    Time: Evening/Varies
    Fee: $140/$165

    Girls Softball Fastpitch

    Ages: 11-12, 13-14
    Time: Evening/Varies
    Fee: $160/$190, $180/$210

    To register or for a complete list of our current program offerings including dates, times, and fees, please visit our online registration site here:

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