Juniors

Westgarth Baseball Club has a solid junior program and actively supports the development of junior baseball in our region, DV or Diamond Valley Junior Baseball Association. This year we have baseballers playing at the U13, U15 and U17 levels, as well as a burgeoning Tee Ball program. Baseball is a team sport and winter baseball is played in good spirit with the aim of the baseballer having fun while developing their skills. At each level, Winter State Championships are available for the Junior baseballer. These tournament occur once a year and are the best fun.   Age requirements Description Team details Location Training day / time Match day / time Tee ball 6-10 year olds. Includes a separate Prep/Grade 1 mini session. Combined skills and mini-games suitable for beginners. Teams are chosen each session Merri Park, cnr Sumner Ave & St Georges Rd, Northcote. n/a 10am - 11.15am Sunday mornings mid-April to mid-August (excluding long weekends or any weekend forming ... More

The History of the Westgarth Baseball Club

Dick Legge has produced the book "The History of the Westgarth Baseball Club" which is available now. Please speak to Peter Kelly for details on how to purchase a copy. More

2016 Winter Season Fees

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Entertainment Books

Westgarth Baseball Club Inc   Entertainment™ Memberships are packed with hundreds of up to 50% off and 2-for-1 offers for the best local restaurants, cafés, attractions, hotel accommodation, travel and much more! Available as a traditional Entertainment™ Book OR the new Entertainment™ Digital Membership for your Apple or Android device, your Membership gives you over $20,000 worth of valuable offers valid through to 1 June 2016! Order your new 2015 | 2016 Melbourne Entertainment™ Membership from the Westgarth Baseball Club and 20% of your Membership purchase contributes to the club! CLICK HERE TO ORDER ONLINE NOW The traditional Entertainment™ Book Membership Available from April 15 the new Book is only $65, and you'll receive $20,000 worth of valuable offers which are valid until 1 June 2016. The new Entertainment™ Digital Membership Puts the value of the Entertainment™ ... More

Junior Under 13 Photos

Photos from the Westgarth under 13 major team's final game of the season. Congratulations on a great season. Photos taken on 9th of August 2014. Please contact me at ryanbartlett44@hotmail.com if you would like any of these images in higher quality thanks. More

2015 Big League Baseball Camp

To all WBC Juniors at Westgarth Baseball Club, I'm David Green from Australian Diamonds Sports, and following the successful MLB Opening Sydney Series and the evident growth of our Sport in Australia, I'm thrilled to be announcing our 2015 Big League Baseball Camp.  This camp, being held January 9th – 15th on the Gold Coast is the only one of its kind in Australia.  It is a full residential camp designed specifically for 12-15 year olds that want to improve their game. Australian Diamonds was started to fill a void in the market for all young baseball players wanting to improve their skills and play at a higher level.  We are baseball fans endeavoring to assist in the growth of the sport at a grass roots level here in Australia, by providing opportunities that are normally only offered in more developed baseball playing nations. Our camp is designed to improve playing ability, communication skills and build confidence in the junior ball player.  Most importantly ... More

Umpiring Introduction Course 2014

  THE MELBOURNE WINTER BASEBALL LEAGUE WILL HOLD AN UMPIRING INTRODUCTORY COURSE ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT, APRIL 30 AT DONCASTER BASEBALL CLUB, COMMENCING AT 7.00PM The BUAV will conduct a 3 hour course run by accredited BUAV instructors for all baseball minded persons (must be 14 y.o. and over) who would like to learn more about the art of baseball umpiring. Focusing on the one umpire sy stem and directed at club umpires. COST - FREE – MWBL will pay all costs THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE GAME OF BASEBALL. WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO ATTEND.   More

Baseball Australia Diamond Awards

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WBC win the 2014 Gough / Brentnall Trophy

Ronnie Bunker’s WBC Cricketers returned the Gough / Brentnall Trophy to Westgarth yesterday afternoon (Sun march 2, 2014) In a 36 Over “one dayer” with a noisy Preston Cricket Club providing entertainment in the stands WBC defended 174 to win by a narrow 9 runs at the “BULLANTS oval. Final Score WBC   5/ 174 cc def Centurions 9/165 Westgarth’s player of the match Bernard Kelly made 39 retired and took 1/14 from 6 overs when not keeping. The Centurions  player of the match was former WBC baseballer Shaun Brentnall who took 2/ 25 off 5 overs and made 22. As part of the post match presentations and formalities Ron Brentnall revived a number of fond memories of Don Gough’s role in establishing this annual game which is now in it’s 21st year .   Your WBC cricketers were ably represented by a blend of current & former players and ably lead by WBC Life Member Ron Bunker. Notable inclusions in the WBC 12 were WBC’s auditor Phil ... More

Major Award Winners 2013

Association MVP ‘s Dick Legge Rising Star Award Bernard Kelly Gough Family Best Clubman Award Cameron Deeble Brownley Medal   Liz Butterfield 4ths Award winners Most improved Award  Yeo Choong 4ths Batting Average Gary McKeown                           .550 3rds Award winners 3rds Batting Average       1st – David Medlin                     .485 2nd – Giddeon Van Twest           .333 3rd – Jeremy Drake                    .324 3rds MVP Gary Pawley Trophy 1st – Aaron Brownley 2nd – David Medlin                    3rd – Abbey Kelly 2nds Award winners 2nds Batting Average 1st – Luke Brownley                   .439 2nd – Toby Garafillis                      .382 3rd – Jye ... More