Atlantic Baseball Confederation

Founded in 2002, the Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League is a 12-team collegiate summer baseball league composed of teams located throughout New Jersey.[1]

The league President is Mike Kolesar.

The ABCCL aims to prepare collegiate baseball players for their spring seasons and to play professionally post-graduation. Many ABCCL alums have played in the major, minor, and independent baseball leagues.

Current teams

Clemente Baseball
NJ Elite
CPBA
Wall Clippers
Langan Falcons
Union County Gamers
Essex County Cubs
CGI Monsoons
Frazier Baseball
Untamed Baseball
Garden State Junebugs
Legends Baseball
Obsessed Baseball
Locked In
Sportika
SI Orioles

Notable alumni

Past champions

  • 2023 - Sportika
  • 2022 - CGI Monsoons
  • 2021 - Union County Gamers
  • 2020 - Langan Falcons
  • 2019 - Freehold Clippers
  • 2018 - Ocean Giants
  • 2017 - New Brunswick Matrix
  • 2016 - Freehold Clippers
  • 2015 - Monmouth Monarchs
  • 2014 - Monmouth Monarchs
  • 2013 - Monmouth Monarchs
  • 2012 - Toms River Hurricanes
  • 2011 - Monmouth Monarchs
  • 2010 - Protocall Stars
  • 2009 - Monmouth Monarchs
  • 2008 - Manchester Yankees
  • 2007 - Jersey Shore Tides
  • 2006 - Freehold Clippers
  • 2005 - Toms River Black Sox
  • 2004 - Toms River Black Sox

League Awards

  • 2022
  • MVP, Tyler Ruban, William Paterson (Monsoons)
  • Cy Young, Orin Winslow, St. Thomas Aquinas (Legends)
  • 2021
  • MVP, Joe Brong, Saint Elizabeth University (Gamers)
  • Cy Young, Dan Merkel, Wagner College (Elite)
  • 2020
  • Shore MVP, Justin Kapuscinski, Marist College (Langan)
  • Shore Cy Young, Oliver McCarthy, Duke University (Langan)
  • North MVP, Justin Johnson, Lafayette College (Gamers)
  • North Cy Young, Ryan Monroy, Susquehanna University (Monsoons)

References

  1. ^ Scott Stump. "Fielding A Winner: Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League going strong". Asbury Park Press. p. C1, C6.