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VPBC High School Age Program

VPBC is excited to announce it will be holding tryouts for 2025 and 2026 graduates to restart its previously successful high school age program. Among the three original graduating classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022, the VPBC program helped 20+ local players work toward receiving offers to continue playing baseball beyond high school. Any interested players please fill out the linked form below. Tryouts will take place at 5:30 on Aug 14th and 10:00am on Aug 17th at York High School. Message us on Facebook/IG/X or email us at vapeninsulabaseball@gmail.com.

Player Prospect Form


VPBC Outdoor All Around Skills Camp Aug 8th and 9th

The Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club will be putting on a 2 day Little League age camp on August 8th and 9th. The camp will take place outside at the Edgehill Community Center Field located at 700 Cockletown Rd Yorktown, Va 23692. Each day will start at 5:30pm and end at 7:30pm. Instructors will include local high school coaches and current/former college players.

Registration links (if signing up for both days, please fill out a form for each link).

Registration link for 8-8-24 Day 1

Registration link for 8-9-24 Day 2

Day 1

Infield - proper fielding technique, footwork and throwing mechanics

Outfield - prepitch routines, reading flyballs and grounders, and proper angles to the ball

Pitching - pitcher warm up routine, long toss mechanics and delivery mechanics

Hitting - front toss, soft toss, and tee stations with focus on mechanics based on each individual player's needs

Day 2

Infield/Outfield: position specific and team defensive work

Pitching: Bullpens

Hitting: On-field BP and side work (Tee/Soft Toss)

 

Pricing per player: $70 one day; $120 both days

 

 

 

Payments may be made at the field by credit card, check, or cash. (Credit card payments will require a 3% processing fee)

Registration will be first come first served, so sign up today!


UPCOMING VPBC EVENTS

Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club is offering BASEBALL and SOFTBALL Clinic Sessions.

Each session is $40 per player. Payment can be made ahead of time by card (click here) or will be collected at check-in via cash/check/card (credit card payments will have a 3% processing fee). Sessions will take place at the VPBC Clubhouse at 11861 Canon Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606.

 

SOFTBALL

July 12th Hitting Clinic 6:30-8:00pm (ages 8-14)

Registration link

 

BASEBALL

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VPBC 12U Head Coach, Coach Ham, Leads York High Falcons to a 2024 Class 3 VHSL State Championship!

Coach Ham led his York High School Varsity Baseball Team to a State Title with a 10-5 victory over previously unbeaten Liberty Christian Academy out of Lynchburg, VA. The Falcons were undaunted by the 24-0 Bulldogs and scored the most runs LCA had given up all season when Casey Cheaney (Methodist University) put the icing on the cake with a 6th inning GRAND SLAM! Congrats, Coach Ham and York High School! Not too many can say they've done what you all have done!

   

 


VPBC Offseason 3 Day Training Camp

VPBC is offering a 3 day offseason training camp Sundays 10:00-11:30am 12/31, 1/7 and 1/14. Instruction will be lead by York HS Varsity Head Coach, Nick Ham. Coach Ham will be assisted by local current/former college players.

PRICING $35/session or $90/all 3 (payments can be made by cash, check, Venmo/PayPal, or CC...3% processing fee for CC)

Sign up using the links below (fill out a form for each day your player plans to attend)

Day 1 Registration - 12/31/23

Day 2 Registration - 1/7/24

Day 3 Registration - 1/14/24

Instruction will cover:

-Hitting

-Fielding

-Throwing Mechanics

-Pitching

-Baserunning/stealing

 

 


Sunday VPBC Lessons Available

Fill out a lesson request form below to try to set up a Sunday private lesson. Time slots available are limited and will be reserved first come first served. Weekly time slot availability will be updated on Facebook. You can also text (757)585-3395 to check availability. Available weekly Sunday time slots are:

9:00-10:00am

10:15-11:15am

11:30am-12:30pm

12:45-1:45pm

Lesson Request Form

1 HR lessons = $50

Interested in a small group session? Inquire when we contact you to schedule your session.


Individual and Group Lessons Available!

Fill out the form below to request a one on one or group (up to 5 players) lesson with a VPBC staff member. Upon receipt of your request form, a VPBC staff member will reach out via email to set up your session. Lessons will last about 1hr on average. Schedule and space may be limited, but we will try to schedule a session that works based on your request and staff/Clubhouse availability. 

Pricing:

Individual Lesson $50/session

Group Lesson $125/session (max 5 players)

***Payments may be made by cash, check or card (card transactions will include a 3% processing fee)***

LESSON REQUEST FORM 


VPBC Softball Hitting/Fielding Clinic 12/18/22

The Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club will be offering a softball hitting/fielding clinic session Sunday, December 18th. The session is $40 per player. Payment will be collected at check-in via cash/check/card (credit card payments will have a 3% processing fee).

 

Registration Links: 

8:30-10:00am (ages 8-12)


Hitting sessions will focus on pre-pitch preparation, approach, basic and advanced hitting concepts, along with individually tailored instruction over the course of the session. Sessions will be limited to 12 players per session.

Fielding instruction will focus on proper fielding postion, footwork and throwing mechanics.

Please email vapeninsulabaseball@gmail.com if you have any questions.

 

 


Dec 11th VPBC Offseason Hitting & Fielding Sessions


The Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club will be offering 2 baseball fielding/hitting clinic sessions Sunday, Dec 11th. Each session is $40 per player (or purchase a 3-session pass for $100). Payment will be collected at check-in via cash/check/card (credit card payments will have a 3% processing fee).

Hitting sessions will focus on pre-pitch preparation, approach, basic and advanced hitting concepts, along with individually tailored instruction over the course of the session from area HS Coaches and/or current/former college players from the Peninsula area! Sessions will be limited to 12 players per session.

Fielding instruction will focus on proper fielding postion with advanced footwork and throwing position mechanics.

 Registration Links: 

9:00-10:30am (ages 8-13)

10:45am-12:15pm (ages 8-13)

Please email vapeninsulabaseball@gmail.com if you have any questions.

 


VPBC is offering a 3-day morning camp from 9am to noon December 21, 22, and 23! Come one day, two days or sign up for all THREE!

-1 day $75

-2 days $125

-3 days $175

 

Instruction and competitions on the 3rd day will cover hitting, fielding, baserunning and pitching. Camp instructors will include Varsity HS Coaches and current/former college players from the area! Make sure to fill out a form for each day you want to register your player! If you want to register for all 3 days, please fill out the form for each day.


Day 1 - 12/21/22 Registration Link

 

Day 2 - 12/22/22 Registration Link

 

Day 3 - 12/23/22 Registration Link

 


VPBC 8U Baseball

We are excited to announce VPBC is looking to form an 8U baseball team. As an organization, we have access to fields with lights, an indoor facility and support those who wish to also play Little League. Any families with interested players, please fill out the player interest form. Anyone interested in volunteering, please also fill out the volunteer form. We will announce tryout dates as the level of interest is determined in the next few weeks.

 

Player interest form:

https://forms.gle/GVwHesV7gR6CzKTQ8

 

Volunteer form:

https://forms.gle/MvT4DmH8gnZx2QnR9


VPBC Wed Baseball Hitting Clinic 11/30/22 (7:00-8:00)

The Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club will be offering a baseball hitting clinic session Wed, Nov 30th. The session is $40 per player (or purchase a 3-session pass* for $100 good for 3 clinic sessions) ages 8-13 and will be capped at 9 players. Payment will be collected at check-in via cash/check/card (credit card payments will have a 3% processing fee).

 

Registration Link

 

 

 

*3-session pass includes admission to this session plus 2 future clinic sessions.


BASEBALL Friday Hitting Clinic Sessions

Registration Links:
 BASEBALL Fri 10/28/22 7:30-8:30 ages 8-13

The Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club will be offering one hour midweek hitting clinic sessions for players 8-13 years old. Each session is $40 per player. The session will take place indoors at the VPBC Clubhouse 11861 Canon Blvd (suite C), Newport News, VA 23606. There will only be 1 session per posted evening, so sign up early.

Hitting sessions will focus on pre-pitch preparation, approach, basic and advanced hitting concepts, along with individually tailored instruction over the course of the session from local High School Coaches and current and/or former college players from the Peninsula area!

Payment will be collected at check-in via cash/check/card (credit card payments will have a 3% processing fee).

Please email vapeninsulabaseball@gmail.com if you have any questions.

 


Strong End to Fall Season

Virginia Peninsula Baseball Club 21/22 finished the fall season winning 4 of its last 5 games. Hopefully, you will be able to see the boys in action this spring for their respective High School teams around the area! Keep up with VPBC news and updates here and VPBC social media pages.


Oct 3-4 Impact Baseball Showcase a Success

VPBC 18U had a good weekend in Wilson, NC winning a few ball games finishing 2-1-1 (one or two plays from a 3-1 weekend). Check the team out on social media to see some highlights from the weekend! Looking forward to the next event Oct. 17-18 Shenandoah Showcase put on by Virginia Baseball Tournaments!


D1Draftable HS Fall MAX EXPOSURE II Event Schedule


VPBC ‘21/‘22 Fall Schedule

 

Weekend

Event 

9/12-9/13

VBT Battle of the Bay (Hampton, VA)

9/19-9/20

D1 Draftable Legacy Sports Complex (Ruther Glen, VA)

9/26-9/27

OFF/S.A.T. WEEKEND

10/3-10/4

Impact Team Tournament Barton College (Wilson, NC)

10/10-10/11

O F F 

10/17-10/18

VBT EMU Showcase (Harrisonburg, VA)

10/24-10/25

VBT Fall WarMem Combine/Showcase (Hampton, VA)


Peninsula Pilots/VBT Combine Schedule

Come see the guys in action this weekend or tune in during the live stream broadcast on Virginia Baseball Tournament’s Twitter feed @vabaseballtourn


Fri 8/21/20 11:30 a.m. @War Memorial Stadium vs ODH-Rutherford

Sat 8/22/20 9:00 a.m. @Luter Sports Complex (Smithfield) vs Peninsula CoPilots-Stephan

Sun 8/23/20 2:30 p.m. @War Memorial Stadium vs Mid Atlantic Pirates-Anderson 


Final Summer 2020 Event for VPBC '21/'22

The Peninsula Pilots/Virginia Baseball Tournaments Combine-Showcase originally scheduled for 8/14/20-8/16/20 has been rescheduled for 8/21/20-8/23/20. Visit virginiabaseballtourneys.com for more information on combine scheduling.


Good Luck 2019 VPBC Alumni Heading to Play in College

 

Brandt Brophy - Averett University

Mason Carter - Thomas Nelson CC

Fabian Darley - Bryant & Stratton College

Dylan Hill - William Peace University

Zach Grainger - Thomas Nelson CC

Ryan Scheiderer - Averett University

Connor Steele - Thomas Nelson CC

Philip Woodard - University of Mary Washington