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2025 Legion/VFW Registration Is Open!!
Welcome to Legion/VFW Baseball!
Welcome to New Ulm Legion & VFW Summer Baseball!
We, the board, would like to welcome you to the website and encourage you to continue to check in for information.
**If interested in becoming a future board member, please reach out to John Fischer 507-276-0667**
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2025 Tournament Dates Set
Team registration is closed for the 2025 tournament!
Jr Classic and Classic tournaments hosted by New Ulm and surrounding communities (Essig and Searles).
Upper Junior Midwest Classic, June 19-22, 2025 "FULL"
Upper Midwest Classic, June 26-29, 2025 "FULL"
Each location has excellent food in their concession stand. Everyone is welcome to come, watch some great baseball and enjoy the wonderful communities that are hosting games. **Pick up the tournament booklet** with both weekends team rosters and brackets. In the booklet you will find great ads of our fine supporters.
Please contact John Giefer, Manager - 507-382-9102
or johngiefer@hotmail.com
Congraulation to our Junior Legion team for qualifying for the Division I State Tournament
Squad Locker Clothing store
Place your orders for Legion/VFW clothing. All items are optional, for players and their families. You place your order and it will come directly to your home.
Thank You to all of our 2024 Progam Sponsors! Much appreciated!
New Ulm American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame Induction
2023 Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Saturday, Dec. 23
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
New Ulm American Legion
13 S. Minnesota St. New Ulm
Honored at the 2022 Hall of Fame ceremony are (front row, left to right) Richard "Dick" Mueller, Greg Kraus, Craig Spelbrink, Kyle M. Fischer (back row, left to right) Ryan Ellwein (on behalf of Paul Ellwein), Kyle E. Fischer, Aaron Pfaff, Garrett Fische
Ceremony emcee Vern Kitzberger presents Richard "Dick" Mueller with the plaque representing his induction into the Minnesota American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame.
National and local websites
American Legion Post 132 & VFW Post 1648
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: FOR YOUR TEAM, YOUR COUNTRY, AND YOUR FUTURE
We encourage all players to watch the following video: AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: FOR YOUR TEAM, YOUR COUNTRY, AND YOUR FUTURE
http://www.legion.org/baseball/videos/PLBD4D786063EFAE52/nTuJ8I_rdnc
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL CODE OF SPORTSMANSHIP
I will:
Keep the rules
Keep faith with my teammates
Keep my temper
Keep myself fit
Keep a stout heart in defeat
Keep my pride under in victory
Keep a sound soul, a clean mind, and a healthy body
VFW Baseball "The Student Athlete's Code of Sportsmanship"
1. We will respect all aspects of the game: ourselves, all coaches, all officials, teammates, opponents, fans, and the rules; regardless of the behavior of others.
2. We will support our teammates and be team players.
3. We will recognize who and what we are representing.
4. We will show no bias, no prejudice, or preferential treatment on or off the field.
5. We will take responsibility for our own behavior.
6. We will be humble in victory and gracious in defeat.