Essendon Baseball Club is one of the oldest continuously running baseball clubs in Australia, having been formed in 1893. The club is currently based in the valley of Strathmore Heights in Melbourne.
The club offers opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels. Junior inquiries can be directed to Peter Breckenridge at 0404 836 920, while senior inquiries can be made to Julie Jones at 0408 170 695. Tee Ball inquiries can also be directed to Peter Breckenridge, and women's inquiries can be made to Duane Davenport at 0404 542 328.
Essendon Baseball Club is proud to have an All Girls U16 Baseball Team for the first time. The club is currently seeking additional players to join the team and invites interested individuals to express their interest. This exciting opportunity will provide young girls with the chance to participate in the sport and be part of a supportive team environment.
The club has received major donations, including one from Musco Lighting, which has enabled the improvement and lighting of the Chris Lane Field. This shows the ongoing dedication and commitment of the club to provide the best facilities for its members.
Essendon Baseball Club is also actively involved in the community and aims to strengthen it. The club encourages its members and supporters to support local businesses that support the club.
For those interested in joining the club, there are various resources available on the club's website. This includes administration resources, baseball resources, frequently asked questions, and information about registration and fees. The website also provides directions to the club's location.
Essendon Baseball Club is dedicated to promoting and nurturing a love for baseball in the community. With its rich history and commitment to providing exceptional facilities and opportunities, the club continues to be a prominent and respected institution in the Australian baseball community.