| Program/Organization |
Babe Ruth Baseball League |
| Complete Address |
(formerly known as Greenman Field)
1390 66th Ave. Oakland, California 94621
Ricky Henderson |
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Phone |
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| Website | http://www.eteamz.com/oaklandbaberuth/ |
| General Email Address | |
| Description | |
| Eligibility | |
| Days Open | |
| Hours | |
| Duration | |
| Ages |
T-Ball T-Ball players bat off a Tee and are for ages 6 and under.
Rookies Rookies are ages 7 and 8 and are pitched to by their coach.
Majors Majors are ages 11 and 12, players pitch and Majors use the new renovated Major Field at Greenman Field.
Minors Minors are ages 9 and 10, play on the Minor Diamond at Greenman field and players pitch.
T-Ball Youth 6U |
| Fees | |
| Accessibility | |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Nearby Bus Lines | |
| Nearby BART Stops | |
| Other Locations? | |
| Volunteer Opportunities? | |
| Leadership Opportunities? |
Additional Details:
History
The Baby Ruth League in Oakland dates back to 1954. The initial teams were: 1
- E. Bercovich and Sons
- San Pablo Boys Club
- Jim Ellis Sports Shop
- East Oakland Optimists
- St. Louis Bertrand
- Oakland Boys Club
Meetings to organize the league started in April 1954. 2
This organization is listed in the Youth Services Directory.
Links and References
- Babe Ruth Loop To Open Play On Saturday Oakland Tribune June 16, 1954
- First Eastbay Ruth League Meeting Set Oakland Tribune April 26, 1954
