The American Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC) is an amateur baseball organization in the United States for players from sub-teens through adults. Founded in 1935, it coordinates its programs with USA Baseball

USA Baseball

USA Baseball was founded in , and is the governing body for amateur baseball in the United States of America. It is a member of the United States Olympic Committee and organizes the United States national baseball team...

 and the American Baseball Coaches Association

American Baseball Coaches Association

The American Baseball Coaches Association is a baseball coaching organization formed in 1945. It is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level.-History:...

. AABC has eight (8) age-range divisions in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada. There are also five (5) single-age divisions: 9's, 11's, 13's, 15's, and 17's. In some leagues, however, all divisions are age-range and none are single-age.
Under the AABC, each league has at least four (4) teams, each of which plays at least six (6) league games. Each league's winner goes on to state-tournament play. The winner of each state tournament goes to regional play and from there to the world series.

History

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AABC's 75th annual meeting was held on October 30, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas.

Divisions

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• 19 (& over) Stan Musial Baseball
• 18U Connie Mack Baseball
• 17s Don Mattingly Baseball
• 16U Mickey Mantle Baseball
• 15s Ken Griffey Jr Baseball
• 14U Sandy Koufax Baseball
• 13s Sandy Koufax 13S Baseball
• 12U Pee Wee Reese Baseball
• 11s Gil Hodges Baseball
• 10U Willie Mays Baseball
• 9s Jackie Robinson Baseball
• 6, 7, 8 Roberto Clemente Baseball
• 6U Rod Carew Baseball

Regions

• East Central:
• North Atlantic: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Eastern Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., Ontario (Canada), and Quebec (Canada)
• North Central:
• South East Region: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee
• South Plains:
• West Region: Alaska, Arizona, Northern California, Southern California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, British Columbia (Canada), and Baja (Mexico)
• Puerto Rico:

State leagues

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• Arizona Amateur Baseball Association
• Northern California Association of AABC
• AABC South Coast Baseball League (Orange County, California)
• Colorado AABC (CAABC)
• Connecticut Amateur Baseball Congress (CABC)
• Florida Amateur Baseball Association (FABA)
• AABC of Georgia
• Northeastern Kentucky AABC Association (NEKA)
• Michigan Association – AABC (Michigan AABC)
• Minnesota AABC
• New Jersey Amateur Baseball Congress (NJABC)
• New Mexico Amateur Baseball Association
• New York Metropolitan Amateur Baseball League (NYMABL)
• Ohio Association – AABC (Ohio AABC)
• AABC of Texas
• Amateur Baseball Congress of Washington (ABCW)

See also

• Amateur baseball in the United States
  Amateur baseball in the United States
  Amateur baseball is a form of baseball in which the players either are not paid for playing, or receive only a modest stipend or employment arranged by the team's boosters...
  
  
• USA Baseball
  USA Baseball
  USA Baseball was founded in , and is the governing body for amateur baseball in the United States of America. It is a member of the United States Olympic Committee and organizes the United States national baseball team...
  
  
• Baseball awards #U.S. youth baseball

External links

• About Us. American Amateur Baseball Congress official website
• Blog: All of Baseball: Connie Mack/ Mickey Mantle/ Sandy Koufax etc.