*****Make up tryout date is Saturday July 29th at 9AM @ Jefferson Middle School*****
Villa Park Warriors Travel Baseball is the highest level of competition
Villa Park Youth Baseball has to
offer. The league focuses on fundamentals, team play, and character development. Teams play
in travel leagues in the Chicagoland area as well as local and out of state tournaments. We are
a local organization that will develop local players as they prepare for High School. Our goal is
to develop competitive fundamentally sound baseball players and prepare to play at the High
School level.
Players are selected for Travel teams through an open tryout process.
The travel program includes the following:
• Fall practices and scrimmages.
•Winter workouts and practices through March 2024
• WSBL spring season & playoffs
• 3 to 5 tournaments (team specific)
Ages 10U through 14U.
Tryouts will be on July 15th, 2023 at Jefferson Middle School.
Contact [email protected] with any immediate questions.
How Do I Play For Villa Park Warriors Travel Baseball?
Teams are formed from tryouts that occur in mid-July for the following Spring’s season. Tryouts
will be held on July 15th 2023. Rosters will be 11-12 players and rosters will be determined by
independent evaluators, skilled baseball coaches and VPYB Travel Commissioner. Teams will
be managed by volunteers that are approved by the VPYB Travel Commissioner and the VPYB
Executive Board.
When Are Tryouts?
Please note, players will be trying out for the age that he/she will be in the following season.
Your child's playing age is their age on April 30, 2024. All players are encouraged to play with
their grade level, but exceptions can be made if determined appropriate by the VPYB Executive
Board.
*All players attending tryouts are encouraged to be registered - WALK UPS WILL BE
ACCEPTED ONLY IF WE HAVE THE RESOURCES **
Tryouts will be held on Saturday, July 15th. **Make up date will be Saturday July 29th at 9am***.
All tryouts will be held at Jefferson Middle School
What Is the Expected Commitment?
All teams will partake in a variety of off-season workouts and instruction.
Games will begin in early April
and go through to the end of July. Most age groups will travel out of town for at least
one tournament.
How Much Are The Players’ Fees for Villa Park Travel
Baseball?
Each travel player will have a baseline fee of $1500. This covers uniforms, league fees, a
portion of off-season conditioning, insurance and some tournament entry fees. Teams traveling
outside of the state or stay to play tournaments can expect to incur more costs. The Villa Park
Youth Baseball Executive Board can increase player fees prior to the start of a new season.