Join or Renew your membership in the VBBA
Membership in the Vintage Base Ball Association is open and available to clubs as well as to individuals who would like to support the organization. Memberships are vital to the organization’s success.
- Full Member Clubs $75/year or $125 two years*: full-fledged vintage club nines who play at least six games a year.
- Associate Clubs $50/year*: vintage clubs who play less than six games/year
- Individual Membership $20/year*: individual ballists, civilian interpreters, base ball historians, fans, etc. who wish to support the mission of the VBBA.
Full Member Clubs | Associate Member Clubs | Individual Membership | |
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Base Ball Player’s Chronicle newsletter | √ | √ | √ |
Invitation to National Convention | √ | √ | √ |
VBBA Directory Listing | √ | √ | |
Voting Rights (2 votes) | √ | ||
General Liability Insurance The VBBA is covered whenever a local team plays. If, for example, a spectator gets hit by a stray ball and sues, the policy will respond to cover the national organization. If the local team has no money, but is recognized as a VBBA member club then litigant will go to where the money is, the VBBA. ***VBBA member clubs must contact the VBBA for VBBA certificates of insurance as required by specific venues and dates *** |
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Access to Base Ball Historical Archivists | √ | √ | √ |
Access to Rule Interpretations for Reenactments | √ | √ | √ |
Page with Team Picture, Schedule and Brief History | √ | √ |
New Registrations
New member individuals: click here to register.
1. Pay online, by using the buttons in the table above… or …
2. Pay by check. Make checks payable to the Vintage Base Ball Association and mail payment to VBBA Treasurer (address below):
New member clubs: click here to register.
Once accepted by the VBBA:
1. Pay online, by using the buttons in the table above… or …
2. Pay by check. Make checks payable to the Vintage Base Ball Association and mail payment to VBBA Treasurer (address below):
Mr. John K. Freyer, VBBA Treasurer
11924 S 86th Avenue
Palos Park IL 60464-1220
Renewals:
Additional Questions:
For questions, or to learn more about becoming a member, please Contact The Membership Chair.