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  1. The Cape Cod Baseball League ( CCBL or Cape League) is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league located on Cape Cod in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. One of the nation's premier collegiate summer leagues, the league boasts over one thousand former players who have gone on to play in the major leagues.

    • A Chowder-Like Mix
    • 1923-39: ‘Recognized and Organized League’ Born on Cape Cod
    • 1946-1963: The Post-War Baseball Boom
    • NCAA Sanctioning + Wooden Bats = Grand Slam For League

    The Cape League’s history, honestly, is a chowder-like mix of newspaper box scores, facts and lore, which only adds to its aura. Some answers are easier to come by than others. For example: Q: Did legendary Detroit Tigers catcher Mickey Cochrane really play in the Cape League? A: According to Cape Cod historian James. H. Ellis, the Cochrane –Cape L...

    The Cape League officially dates its origins back to 1885, primarily due to a poster from the National Baseball Hall of Fame that promotes a “base ball match” between host Sandwich and Barnstable on July 4, 1885. However, there is strong historical evidence that an early version of base ball—the Massachusetts Game—actually pre-dates the Civil War, ...

    By the late ’30s, the financial damage wrought by the Great Depression eventually caught up with—and impacted—municipal finances on the Cape. This factor, combined with the distant drumbeat of war in Europe, diminished the public’s appetite for financing baseball and the Cape League shut down from 1940 through 1945. When the league was born anew in...

    Prior to being sanctioned as an official collegiate summer baseball league by the National Collegiate Baseball Federation—the forerunner of the NCAA—the Cape League had traditionally relied on a mix of locals, college players, military veterans and semi-pro players to fill its rosters. As the league’s teams began to recruit more collegiate stars to...

  2. 20 lug 2021 · One hundred forty picks in this year's Draft -- nearly 23% of the entire field -- played on Cape Cod, including the first overall pick, Henry Davis. In fact, the last four first overall picks -- Davis, Spencer Torkelson, Adley Rutschman and Casey Mize -- all spent their summers in the league. Ryan Bliss, picked 42nd overall by the D-backs ...

  3. 11 gen 2024 · Cape Cod Baseball League. The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) is a Summer Collegiate Baseball league whose teams are located mainly in small towns on the Cape Cod Peinsula in Massachusetts. Many college baseball stars play there during the summer.