“IN A LEAGUE, ON A TEAM, IN A UNIFORM”
What is Challenger Baseball?
Challenger Baseball is an adaptive baseball program specifically designed to empower children, youth and adults living with physical and/or cognitive disabilities. The program is designed to teach its athletes the core life skills inherent to baseball, including teamwork, communication, determination, resiliency, inclusion, support and courage. Challenger Baseball ensures every athlete has the opportunity to play in a fun and safe environment where they learn to become more independent, build confidence and self-esteem, improve their communication skills and set and achieve their own personal goals.
Interested in supporting Challenger Baseball? Learn how you can volunteer!
Who can play Challenger Baseball?
To be eligible to participate in Challenger Baseball, participants must have a physical disability, intellectual disability, cognitive delay or developmental disability.
Player Registration
Players can be registered through the following link – https://registration.teamsnap.com/form/52720. Player registration includes a baseball jersey and cap.
Location
Queensway Park – South Diamond (8 Avon Park Dr. Toronto)
Schedule
Game # – Date
1 – Friday, May 22, 2026
2 – Friday, May 29, 2026
3 – Friday, June 5, 2026
4 – Friday, June 12, 2026
5 – Friday, June 19, 2026
6 – Friday, June 26, 2026
7 – Friday, July 3, 2026
8 – Friday, July 10, 2026
9 – Friday, July 17, 2026
10 – Friday July 24, 2026
11 – Thursday, July 30, 2026 (Trophies and Pizza)
Questions?
For more information about EBA Challenger Baseball email [email protected].
Volunteer Your Team To Help!
Register here to volunteer your team to help with a night of Challenger Baseball! Individual volunteers can register here.
- Volunteers are assigned (one-on-one, where possible) to each participant
- Assist the Challenger players with their involvement in the game
- Assist players in how to hold the bat and swing, pushing wheelchairs around the base path, and providing protection from batted balls.
- These are just a few of the ways the volunteers offer a better experience for the Challenger Baseball participants.