AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

What better way to help mold tomorrow's leaders than to help them learn citizenship, leadership and teamwork - AND - have fun as a member of an American Legion Baseball team!

What are some of the benefits to your post and community?  - Provide community youth with a positive and well-disciplined environment to play baseball --- Help youth to develop self-confidence and build self-esteem --- Promote good sportsmanship --- Promote physical fitness --- Generate positive publicity for your Post --- Foster good community relations --- Contribute to one of The American Legion's ideals by promoting citizenship through the playing of the national game.

George Stump

Baseball Commissioner
georgestump@sbcglobal.net

 OKLAHOMA AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

SENIOR LEGION BID GUIDELINES

Any team or post wishing to bid on State tournament should contact state commissioner by January 1 of the year and summit in writing to state commissioner by February 1 of the year their bid for the tournament with the following as minimum guidelines for the bid.

Provide minimum bid fee of $5,000 for deposit of tournament.

1.    To obtain, without cost to DEPARTMENT, a suitable baseball park, and tarp for mound and plate area (field tarp preferred) in case of rain, with lights for night games for the playing of all games to be included in the above tournament schedule, together with all park help (including groundskeepers and ball shagers) sufficient ticket sellers, a concession stand and concession workers.

2.    Umpire changing room (air-conditioned)

3.    Press Box with public address system, national anthem, announcer, official scorekeeper.

4.    Enforcement of No alcoholic beverages being sold at park complex.

5.    Water in dugout area for players and coaches.

6.    Provide for reading of Code of Sportsmanship before each games.

7.    To furnish to DEPARTMENT a certificate evidencing liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000.

8.    Baseball for tournament (Quantity determined by State Commissioner).

9.    Admission tickets.

10.    Trophies as specified by DEPARTMENT.

11.    Area for press.

12.    Area for DEPARTMENT staff.

13.    Provide name(s) of hotel. Have hotels available for visiting fans.

14.    Secure Host Motel for the tournament. Provide one (1) complimentary room (suite or king room) for Department Baaseball Commissioner.

15.    HOST is responsible for all expenses incurred for the state tournament that they apply for and receive.

16.    HOST will retain all revenues at complex site and all funds generated by HOST solicitations.

THE DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES ARE;

1.    Determine umpire selection and pay rate per game.

2.    Umpires under direction of DEPARTMENT Officials.

3.    Umpires fees and housing.

4.    Team per diem.

5.    Tournament Bracketing

6.    All Protests.

 State Commissioner will make final decisions on all accommodations and matters pertaining to the Tournaments.

Senior State Tournament will be hosted in Bartlesville by Post #105 at Doenges Memorial Stadium July 22-26, 2010

 

2009 State Tournament Winners

A (14U) - Wagoner    AA (16U) - Claremore   AAA (HS) - Edmond Memorial

                                          

SENIORS - OK Outlaws, Midwest City

            

 

 

I will:

Keep the Rules; Keep Faith with
my teammates; Keep my temper;
Keep myself fit;
Keep a Stout heart in defeat;
Keep my pride under in victory;
Keep a sound soul; A clean mind;
And a Healthy body

STATE CHAMPIONS – 1928-2009

Year    City………………………………Post No.

1928    Oklahoma City……………….………35

1929    Oklahoma City……………………….35

1930    Tulsa…………………….……………1

1931    Ada………………….………………..72

1932    Oklahoma City……………………….35

1933    Ada………………………………… ..72

1934    Stratford………………………………

1935    Tulsa………………………………….1

1936    Holdenville………………………..….32

1937    Okemah………………………………123

1938    Okemah………………………………123

1939    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1940    Ponca City…………………………….14

1941    Tulsa…………………………………..1

1942    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1943    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1944    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1945    Altus…………………………………..44

1946    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1947    Tulsa………………………………….1

1948    Altus…………………………………..44

1949    Tulsa………………………………….1

1950    Duncan………………………………..55

1951    Altus…………………………………..44

1952    Altus…………………………………..44

1953    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1954    Enid……………………………….…..4

1955    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1956    Mangum……………………………...121

1957    Oklahoma City………………………..35

1958    Enid……………………………………4

1959    Enid……………………………………4

1960    Enid……………………………………4

1961    Anadarko………………………………24

1962    Anadarko………………………………24

1963    Enid……………………………………4

1964    Guthrie…………………………………58

1965    Norman “B” Class……………………..88

1965    Enid “A” Class………………………...4

1966    Enid “A” Class………………………...4

1966    Ft. Cobb “B” Class……………………………112

1967    Tulsa "A" Class.................................................1

1967    Poteau “B” Class……………………………...132

1968    Midwest City “A” Class………………………170

1968    Ft. Cobb “B” Class……………………………112

1969    Bartlesville “A” Class………………………   105

1969    Gould “B” Class………………………………

1970    Tulsa “A” Class…………………………………1

1970    Ft. Cobb “B” Class……………………………112

1971    Ft. Cobb “B” Class……………………………112

1971    Ft. Cobb “A” Class……………………………112

1972    Weatherford “B” Class…………………………

1972    Ft. Cobb “A” Class……………………………112

1973    Tulsa “B” Class………………………………… 1

1973    Shawnee “A” Class…………………………….16

1974    Tulsa “B” Class………………………………….1

1974    Midwest City “A” Class………………………170

1975    AA – Owasso………………………………… 237

1975    AAA – Tulsa…………………………………… 1

1975    Majors – Tulsa…………………………………  1

1976    AA – NW Optimist, Oklahoma City…………..13

1976    AAA – Tulsa…………………………………… 1

1976    Majors – Bartlesville………………………….105

1977    AA – S.W. Optimist, Oklahoma City………….13

1977    AAA – Vinita…………………………………  40

1977    Majors – Tulsa…………………………………  1

1978    AA – Del City………………………………… 73

1978    AAA – Perry…………………………………   53

1978    Majors – Bartlesville………………………….105

1979    AA – Reynolds………………………………...13

1979    AAA – Tulsa……………………………………1

1979    Majors – Tulsa………………………………… 1

1980    AA – Pryor…………………………………  182

1980    AAA – Blanchard……………………………261

1980    Majors – Lawton, Ft. Sill…………………… 193

1981    AA – Norman…………………………………88

1981    AAA – Cobb Creek………………………     245

1981    Majors – Tulsa………………………………… 1

1982    AA – Reynolds, Oklahoma City………………35

1982    AAA – Salina………………………………  240

1982    Majors – Enid………………………………… 4

1983    AA – Midwest Cit……………………………170

1983    AAA – Pryor…………………………………182

1983    Majors – Tri-City, Bethany…………………. 12

1984    AA – Midwest City…………………………..170

1984    AAA – Tuttle……………………………….  176

1984    Majors – Jenks – Tulsa………………………1

1985    AA-Reynolds, Oklahoma City… …………...35

1985    AAA-Elk City……………………………..…169

1985    Majors – Woodward ……….………………  19

1986    AA – Reynolds, Oklahoma City……………. 13

1986    AAA- Ada.................................................      72

1986    Majors – Tri-City Bethany…………………..12

1987    AA – Edmond………………………………. 111

1987    AAA-Midwest City ………………………….170

1987    Majors – Midwest City……………………... 170

1988    AA-Moore………………………………….  184

1988    AAA – Ada………………………………… 72

1988    Majors – Midwest City……………………...170

1989    AA – Moore…………………………………184

1989    AAA- Spiro………………………………… 122

1989    Majors – Stillwater…………………………. 129

1990    AA – Ada……………………………………72

1990    AAA – Spiro………………………………   122

1990    Majors – Mid Continent Tulsa………………1

1991    AA – Enid…………………………………  .4

1991    AAA – Salina………………………………  240

1991    Majors – Edmond……………………………111

1992    AA – Jenks – Tulsa………………………… 1

1992    AAA – Moore……………………………… 184

1992    Majors – Edmond……………………………111

1993    AA – Woodward…………………………… 19

1993    AAA – Salina………………………………  240

1993    Majors – Edmond……………………………111

1994    AA – Woodward…………………………… 19

1994    AAA – Clinton………………………………41

1994    Majors – Edmond……………………………111

1995    AA – Norman………………………………  88

1995    AAA – Hugo………………………………   59

1995    Majors – Byng……………………………….218

1996    AA – Enid……………………………………4

1996    AAA – Yukon……………………………… 160

1996    Majors – Midwest City……………………  170

1997    AA – Yukon………………………………    160

1997    AAA – Edmond Santa Fe………………       111

1997    Majors – Solow Glass – Tulsa…………………1

1998    AA – Stillwater……………………………  129

1998    AAA – Putnam City North…………………   12

1998    Majors – Woodward……………………….…19

1999    AA – Byng……………………………………72

1999    AAA – Edmond North……………………    111

1999    Majors – Edmond Stars……………………  111

2000    AA – Claremore…………………………… 141

2000    AAA – Byng………………………………     72

2000    Majors – Midwest City……………………  170

2001    AA-Byng………………………………          72

2001    AAA – Pocola……………………………… 222

2001    Majors – Midwest City……………………  170

2002    AA- Broken Arrow………………………… 308

2002    AAA – Pocola…………..…………………   222

2002    Majors – Edmond Stars…..………………… 111

2003    AA – Enid…………………..………………     4

2003    AAA – Edmond Santa Fe……..…………… 111

2003    Majors – Midwest City………...……………170

2004    AA – Claremore………………..…………   141

2004    AAA – Edmond Santa Fe………..………… 111

2004    Majors – Edmond Stars…………..…………111

2005    AA – Poteau…………………………………

2005    AAA – Edmond Santa Fe…………………   111

2005    Majors – Enid………………………..……       4

2005    National Champ – Enid………………..……    4

2006    AA – Woodward……………………….……  19

2006    AAA –Edmond Memorial…………………  111

2006    Majors – Enid………………………………     4

2007    AA – Durant…………………………………..39

2007    AAA (Small) – Miami……………………   147

2007    AAA (Large) – Edmond Santa Fe…………  111

2007    Majors – Enid………………………………… 4

2008    A - Adair…………………………………… 182          

2008    AA – Woodward……………………………   13

2008    AAA- Putnam City North…………………  213

2008    Seniors-Enid...................................................4

2009    A-Wagoner..................................................... 153

2009    AA - Claremore ............................................. 141

2009    AAA - Edmond Memorial ............................. 111

2009    Seniors - Midwest City Outlaws ................... 170