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WPB PLAYERS IN POST SEASON - FROM SHETLAND TO COLLEGE!
- This is a big week for Whittier Pony! Post season sanction play began last night, in Placentia.
Our Pinto-7 team plays on Sat. 6/19 at 11:30am, Tuffree Park – 2101 N Tuffree Blvd, Placentia.
Follow all of our teams by clicking on our PONY East Region page, located on the right side of our website. Click on “tournaments” - Find all divisions, brackets, game times, dates & results.
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LA HABRA HIGH SCHOOL ARE CIF BASEBALL CHAMPIONS!!!
Division 6 - Final
La Habra 8
Elsinore 3
Congratulations to the Highlanders! Many former WPB players on their championship roster! What a great way to finish a season!
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NCAA COLLEGE WORLD SERIES - WPB PLAYER GOING TO OMAHA!
CJ RODRIGUEZ – Catcher
Vanderbilt University
Saturday, 6/19 - FINAL
VANDERBILT 7
ARIZONA 6
Monday, 6/21
NC STATE VS VANDERBILT - 4PM ESPN
ANDRES SOSA – infielder
Dallas Baptist University
Virginia knocked them out in NCAA Super Region
Both CJ & Andres played at Whittier Pony all the way through our PONY Division. Congratulations to these players.
Good luck to CJ!
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WPB FALLBALL REGISTRATION BEGINS JULY 1!
- Register early, space is limited for Fall. Please be patient, we will continually add players from the waitlist as we secure managers for each division. Practices begin in late August and the season will run from early September to Nov. 20. Saturday games only, at York Field.
In order to hold a spot for your team, managers should email Glenn Costello now: playeragent@whittierpony.org
Thank you!
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2021 WPB SEASON CONCLUDES WITH CLOSING CEREMONIES & RAFFLE
- This season has been a blessing to see the kids back on the field, after living life without youth sports for so long. We hope everyone enjoyed our quick season, as we went from zero to full speed in just a couple weeks! Thank you to all of our coaches and volunteers for working together to make this a great team experience for our players.
2021 Closing Ceremonies on Saturday, 6/12 @ 12pm, York Field Stadium.
Arrive early to park. Additional parking is also available north of Slauson on Santa Fe Springs Rd.
It will be warm on Saturday so please bring chairs, canopies & drinks for your players. Teams and spectators will be seated in the outfield of our Pony Stadium Field.
We will present Bowser Scholarships to a few of former players and to our 14 yr old qualifiers. We will also pass out trophies to place winners for our upper divisions and give participation awards to our Shetland players. Masks are still required by all. Players should wear team cap & jersey (shorts are fine.)
NO PETS ALLOWED AT YORK FIELD, ONLY PERMITTED SERVICE ANIMALS ALLOWED – PER CITY OF WHITTIER
2021 Fundraiser Raffle Prizes -
We will hold our raffle during Closing, please return all ticket stubs by 11:30am on 6/12.
The raffle barrel will be located on the stadium infield. Good luck to all!
Bowser Scholar Recipients & Qualifiers -
Recipients: Our Bowser Scholarship awards are for players who have played a minimum of 6 years at Whittier Pony Baseball. Recipients are 2020 HS graduates who are now enrolled in an accredited college and have completed at least one semester. The Bowser application can be found under “downloads” on our website. Please submit application by Wednesday, 6/9 to: playeragent@whittierpony.org
Qualifiers: This season we would like to recognize our 2020 & 2021 players. Last season cost us the chance acknowledge our outgoing 14 yr old players, please return for closing if you are available. Qualifiers are 14 yr old Pony Division players who are concluding their last WPB season and have participated in at least 6 spring seasons at WPB. Please email Glenn Costello by 6/9, if you can attend. playeragent@whittierpony.org
2022 WPB Board Elections -
Ballots will be available to fill out and drop off at Closing Ceremonies. We are looking for volunteers who have the best interest of our league in mind to continue our legacy of competitive baseball for all of the youth in our community. Many recreational leagues are struggling from the lack of volunteerism. With your help, Whittier Pony Baseball will continue on as the most prominent and largest PONY Baseball league in the Southern California East Region.
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