With the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) season officially underway and the excitement from the World Baseball Classic still resonating all around the globe, Little League® and MLB are pleased to announce the return of its MLB Little League Days in 2023, providing unique opportunities for local Little League programs to bring their players to […]
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With a continued focus on improving the education and experience for its umpires volunteering their services, Little League® Baseball and Softball is pleased to announce the addition of MLB Veteran Umpire Gerry Davis as its new Senior Umpire Consultant. “On behalf of the hundreds of thousands of umpires that dedicate and volunteer their time to […]
From the biggest moments throughout the playoffs, to hoisting the Commissioner’s Trophy, Little League® graduates shined in the spotlight during the 2022 MLB Postseason, including making their mark in the record books throughout the World Series. With the Houston Astros taking home the 2022 Commissioner’s Trophy, Dusty Baker made history as the oldest manager to […]
More than 80 former Little Leaguers® are set to help lead their team to try and take home the 2022 MLB Commissioner’s Trophy with the Postseason Picture officially set. Below are the Little League® graduates who are currently involved with each of the postseason clubs, including those on the 40-man roster and members of the […]
The Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies are next up to head to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to play in the 2023 MLB Little League Classic. The game, which will be held on Sunday, August 20 and serve as a home contest for Washington, will air nationally that evening exclusively on ESPN’s “Sunday Night Baseball” at 7 p.m. (ET). […]
In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series this August, Little League® International is excited to welcome one of its most notable graduates, Todd Frazier, into the Little League Hall of Excellence. “More than 20 years since he helped lead the Toms River East Little League team to the 1998 […]
Hundreds of the finest prospects in baseball saw their dreams come to fruition as part of the 2022 MLB Draft. Of the top 100 selections, 31 are players that got their start on the Little League® field. Below are all the names of the former Little Leaguers® who were selected among the first 100 picks […]
Over the course of the 75 years of the Little League Baseball® World Series, a number of graduates of the iconic event have gone on to prestigious careers in Major League Baseball (MLB), but only a handful have gone on to make it as an all-star both in their Little League® career and their MLB […]
With less than a month before the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series this August, Little Leaguers® around the world are ready to watch former Little League® grads take the field at the 2022 MLB All-Star Weekend festivities. Below is the full list of graduates who will be representing […]
Take a look back at the three former Little Leaguers® who made history as the only graduates to play in the Little League Baseball® World Series, College World Series, and MLB World Series. Michael Conforto – Redmond (Wash.) North LL 2004 LLBWS; 2013 CWS (Oregon State); 2015 MLB World Series (New York Mets) Most recent […]