
IMPORTANT 2021 DATES:
Junior Tournament
July 15-18, 2021
Beavers Field, Lancaster Ohio
Click Here for Tournament Results
Senior Tournament
July 27- 31, 2021
Beavers Field, Lancaster Ohio
Click Here for Ohio American Legion State Tournament Bracket and Standings – TBD
Senior Tournament Showcase Banquet
July 26, 2021
Crossroads
2095 W Fair Ave
Lancaster, OH 43130
With an alumni base that includes more than half of current Major League Baseball players, American Legion Baseball is one of the most prominent and tradition-rich amateur athletic leagues in existence.
The program is always growing, and participation is easy.
About 5,000 teams compete each year, so there’s ample opportunity for new players to join, and for coaches who want to start a team. The league also employs a large number of umpires and other volunteers.
General (Forms will be updated as they become available from National Headquarters)
2021 American Legion National Baseball Rule Book – TBD2020_Baseball_Rule_Book OH Rules Book – 2021
2021 Ohio Baseball Rules Manual
2021 Insurance Procedures – TBD
American Legion Emblem use request form
Legion Baseball Liability Warning
Baseball Risk Management Guidebook
We are looking for sponsors for The American Legion Senior Tournament Program. If teams, parents, local sponsors or community members would like place an ad in the program, please click HERE – (TBD)
Forms (Forms will be updated as they become available from National Headquarters)
HOW TO APPLY FOR A BACKGROUND CHECK:
GO TO THE AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL WEBSITE: https://baseball.legion.org/
1. CLICK ON: Background Checks
2. Follow the instructions on the “Protect Youth Sports” application and when complete hit “submit”
American Legion Baseball is the finest summer baseball program for high school students in Ohio and the nation today. American Legion Baseball serves as the largest source of talent to major league teams of any youth baseball program. In 2019, over 55% of all players on 30 major league team rosters played American Legion Baseball. 2021 marks the 95th year for American Legion Baseball, an enviable anniversary in any field. For these past 94 years American Legion Baseball has strived to maintain the reputation as the highest regarded youth baseball program in the nation.
This year’s senior tournament will kick off on July 31st at Beavers Field in Lancaster Ohio. This tournament is an 8 team, double elimination tournament.
“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. Never allow the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game”
-Babe Ruth
2021 Baseball Commission
Richard L. | Beeker | Region 1 | 4188 Reese Rd. | Pemberville | OH | 43450 | 419-287-4584 | ||
William | Lonsbury | Region 2 | 13181 E Miami Shelby Rd | Piqua | OH | 45356 | 937-654-1434 | Interim | |
Ted | Sturzinger | Region 3 | 1514 W. Bogart Road | Sandusky | OH | 44870 | 419-626-4745 | ||
Region 4 | |||||||||
Bret | Mavis | Region 5 | 400 Northwoods Dr | Chillicothe | OH | 45601 | 740-703-9721 | ||
Phil | Lightfoot | Region 6 | 556 Church St | Logan | OH | 43138 | 740-603-3758 | ||
BJ | Long | Region 7 | 5398 Overton Rd | Burbank | OH | 44214 | 330-263-1489 | ||
Jack | Hill | Region 8 | P.O. Box 257 | Lowell | OH | 45744 | 740-896-2566 | ||
Marv | Shamhart | 11977 State Route 78 | Glouster | OH | 45732 | CHRM | 740-343-3012 |
2021 District Chairmen
Bryce | Ager | 1 | District Baseball Chairman | 1010 E. 2nd St. | Ottawa | OH | 45875 | 419-969-4231 |
William | Lonsbury | 2 | District Baseball Chairman | 13181 Miami Shelby R. | Piqua | OH | 45356 | 937-654-1434 |
TBD | 3 | District Baseball Chairman | ||||||
Jerry | Wilson | 4 | District Baseball Chairman | 10700 Campbell Rd. | Harrison | OH | 45030 | 513-476-1969 |
Michael | Nye | 5 | District Baseball Chairman | 155 South U.S. Highway 23 | Fostoria | OH | 44830 | 419-435-4230 |
Steve | Thorp | 6 | District Baseball Chairman | 2097 Ryan Rd | Heath | OH | 43056 | 740-644-1034 |
Bret | Mavis | 7 | District Baseball Chairman | 400 Northwoods Dr | Chillicothe | OH | 45601 | 740-73-9721 |
Phil | Lightfoot | 8 | District Baseball Chairman | 556 Church St | Logan | OH | 43138 | 740-603-3758 |
Brad | Teis | 10 | District Baseball Chairman | 2901 Lancer St NW | North Canton | OH | 44720 | 330-263-1489 |
Michael | Higgins | 12 | District Baseball Chairman | 1165 Rockwood Pl | Columbus | OH | 43229 | 614-208-4076 |
Last Season’s Results:
Senior Tournament Champion
Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750

Senior Tournament Runner-up
Wayne County Post 68

Region 1 – Winner
Pemberville Post 183

Region 2 – Winner
Sidney Post 217

Region 3 – Winner
Wayne County Post 68

Region 4 – Winner
Lancaster Post 11

Region 5 – Winner
Circleville Post 134

Region 6 – Winner
Meigs Post 39

Region 7 – Winner
Conneaut Post 151

Region 8 – Winner
Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750
