Last updated 12/19/2024
Send your APBA league openings to Randy Coryer at apba66nyslp@yahoo.com. Please limit your posting to 100 words. Clearly indicate the type of league – board game or computer – and anything else that would be helpful to potential new managers.
December 19
SBA LEAGUE OPENINGS – A legacy APBA league now in its fourth decade, the Sunrise Baseball Association (SBA) is seeking two new managers to take over two of its teams for the 2025 season. The 12-team league will hold its new player draft in February, allowing plenty of time for the new managers/GMs to make trades and gear up for the draft. The SBA uses the APBA Basic Game with some modifications, and managers have the option of playing games face-to-face or via Zoom/phone. Teams have a 35-player roster and play a 162-game season. If interested, send email queries to Rob Priewe at priewe@comcast.net.
Those Were The Days League (TWTDL) Managerial Opening – TWTDL is a computer league and has an immediate managerial opening. The league started with the 1950 season. TWTDL is currently getting ready for the 1976 season. The league does not have a defined weekly schedule, but instead plays games as teams are ready. The league owners are friendly, chatty, and very knowledgeable. If interested or looking for additional information, please contact Stephen at skplayball@gmail.com.
December 11
TABL Manager Wanted – The TABL is in search of a manager for an existing franchise in a 20-team keeper league. A $100 bonus will be given next autumn for completing the first full season (84 game schedule plus possible playoffs). The TABL uses the computer game with no League Manager. Rookie draft is held in January with Opening Day April 1st.
Please feel free to review the league website: http://chrisorly.com/TABL/.
If interested or for more details, please contact Big Al at speidel@cruzio.com.
National Hi-Lo Association is currently organizing BBW 5.75 leagues using the hi-lo format. Two openings are still available for the 1951 league.
These will be ongoing monthly non-AIM leagues with seasons running for six to eight months. Details on the league format and the individual seasons are located at
https://nha.tnl575.com/.
We are looking for experienced managers who will be able to meet all league reporting requirements.
For more information, please contact nha@tnl575.com.
December 5
OAPBA League Opening – The OAPBA (Orlando) is entering its 37th season in 2025 and is in need of two (2) managers to take over existing franchises (both loaded!). The league is a C&D Master Game League with modest revisions. The league uses Face-to-face, Facetime, or Zoom in completion of games. The OAPBA uses 35-man rosters (26 active per half) and plays an 80-game schedule with two halves. Managers MUST be able to maintain statistics. The league’s draft is scheduled in February and play will begin shortly following the draft. More information is available at www.oapba.org. If interested, please contact Rod Caborn at rcaborn@mac.com.
Experienced Player Looking for a League – A long-time APBA Baseball fanatic is looking for a face-to-face (or mail) league in the Massachusetts/New Hampshire area. He prefers the Basic game but would be open to a Master or advanced Basic league. He would also prefer a league whose season is 130 to 162 games per team. If a league commissioner is interested in filling a vacancy in their league, please contact Rick at rickcarver467@proton.me.
November 21
APBA Player Looking for a Computer League – Experienced APBA player looking to join a traditional BBW computer league (not APBA GO). The player has been in three computer leagues for many years, but each has now ended due to aging and/or illness of the Commissioner. The player would prefer a league without salaries or a draft. He would prefer to keep and manage an entire team. Any interested league commissioners please contact Houston at houstoncraighead9@gmail.com.
November 13
The World Baseball Organization (WBO) seeks a replacement manager for 2025 and beyond. The WBO is a current year/keeper league, using the old-fashioned cards and dice. Solitaire-style play – instructions and pitching rotations sent to opponents by e-mail. Ballstat/BallScore program is used for game play and statkeeping. The 162-game season generally runs from March/April through October/November. Basic game play with lots of fun and exciting modifications. This is an opportunity to be part of a genuinely great league with high-character guys who have been around for a long time. The available team is Mid-Ohio Valley Green Diamonds, featuring William Contreras, Luis Arraez, Jarren Duran, Ian Happ, Jake Cronenworth, and Alec Burleson. Check the web site: http://wboapba66.wixsite.com/wbo-baseball. If interested, please contact Dan Levine, Commissioner, at drl@pbl-law.com.
All American APBA GO League (AAAL) has an opening for 1 new manager to take over an existing franchise. AAAL is a 16 team APBA GO league playing current season cards. Our league was founded in 2019 with 8 teams, expanded to 16 teams in 2020, and has been up and running ever since. Our league plays 100 games – 4 games per week for 25 weeks – 2 home/2 away games against the same opponent. This league does have continuous ownership components as we have 36 team rosters, 26 active any given week, and we allow teams to SAVE 16 players from year to year. For more information please contact Rob Vorbroker (AAAL League Commissioner) at rob@zombiedata.com.
Lancaster, Pa F-T-F League Opening – Two managers are needed for a 10-team face-to-face League in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania which has operated since the 1970s. National League only players are used in the 162 game schedule. The league uses the Master Game with modifications and league rules. The thirty (30) player keeper league has an annual new carded player draft and annual fees of $50. There are payouts for category leaders and World Series winner. If interested please contact Greg Rice at miami72@embarqmail.com.
October 31
Baltimore/Washington APBA Baseball League Opening – The Baltimore/Washington APBA Baseball League in its 50th year has a managerial opening. Most games are played online using Rolz, but in-person play is preferred when possible. If you live in southern PA or anywhere in MD, DC, or VA and have interest, please contact Karl at khasselbarth@yahoo.com. The league website is https://www.angelfire.com/games2/bwabl.
