St. Louis Metro Collegiate Instructional Baseball League
Sport | Baseball |
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Founded | 1979 |
CEO | Bob Totterer |
President | Marty Stein |
No. of teams | 6 |
Country | United States |
Most recent champion(s) | Wildwood Dodgers (2015) |
Official website | Official site |
The St. Louis Metro Collegiate Baseball League, also known as the Metro League, is a collegiate summer baseball league in Greater St. Louis. The league was founded in 1979 by college and high school baseball coaches and by professional scouts. The league is a member of the National Amateur Baseball Federation (NABF) with the winner of the league playoffs qualifying for NABF post-season play in August.The Metro League has won three NABF National Championships in 2003, 2013 and 2015.
Notable alumni[]
Hundreds of St.Louis Metro Collegiate alumni have gone on to play professional baseball, with 20 of them making it all the way to Major League Baseball. The Major Leaguers include:
- David Freese
- Justin Hampson
- Scott Bailes
- Brian Boehringer
- Joe Boever
- Mark Buehrle
- Scarborough Green
- Mike Henneman
- Lonnie Maclin
- T.J. Mathews
- Bill Mueller
- Al Nipper
- Bryan Oelkers
- Robert Person
- Cliff Politte
- Kerry Robinson
- Dave Silvestri
- Donne Wall
References[]
External links[]
- Official site[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Baseball competition stubs
- Summer baseball leagues
- Sports in St. Louis
- Baseball leagues in Missouri
- Baseball leagues in Illinois
- College baseball leagues in the United States
- Sports leagues established in 1979