Hessian baseball and softball association

Hessian baseball and softball association
Founded	1986
president	Olaf Hornig
societies	18th
Association headquarters	Darmstadt
Homepage	www.hbsv.de

The Hessian Baseball and Softball Association (HBSV) is the regional association of the German Baseball and Softball Association (DBV) responsible for Hessen . 18 baseball and softball clubs are organized in it. The HBSV was founded in 1986. The association's headquarters are in Darmstadt ; the office is in Griesheim .

Game operation

The HBSV is responsible for the organization of the game operations under the three DBV leagues. In softball and partly also among the youngsters, the organization is carried out together with the Southwest German Baseball and Softball Association (SWBSV).

League structure baseball:

• Association League BB
• National League North
• Regional League South
• also: Hessen Cup

League structure softball:

• Association league SB
• Rhein-Main-Liga (Mixed Slow Pitch ; outside the HBSV)
• also: Hessen Cup SB

Junior Leagues:

• Juniors BB
• Juniors SB
• Youth Association League
• Youth regional league
• Pupil east
• Student West

societies

BAB HOM BEH DAR DAW DRE ERB FRA FRI FUL GIE HEB HUN CHEESE MTR RUS WIF

Associations in the HBSV

with abbreviation and year of foundation:

• Babenhausen Blue Devils (BAB; 1997)
• Bad Homburg Hornets (HOM; 1992; also 2nd Bundesliga baseball )
• Bensheim Knights (BEH; 2017)
• Darmstadt Rockets (DAR; 1986)
• Darmstadt Whippets (DAW; 1992; also 2nd Bundesliga baseball )
• Dreieich Vultures (DRE; 1992)
• Erbach Grasshoppers (ERB; 1986)
• Frankfurt Eagles / Äpplers (FRA; 1991; also 2nd Bundesliga baseball )
• Japan Eagles Frankfurt (JEF; only Rhein-Main-Liga)
• Friedberg Braves (FRI; 1987)
• Fulda Blackhorses (FUL; 1995)
• Pour Busters (GIE; 1990)
• Heblos Rabbits (HEB, Lauterbach ; 1993)
• Hünstetten Storm (HUN; 2003; also 2nd Bundesliga baseball )
• Kassel Hercules (KAS; 1989)
• Main-Taunus Redwings (MTR, Hofheim ; 1994)
• Rüsselsheim Mosquitoes (RUS; 1986)
• Wiesbaden Flyers (WIF; 1993)

Former clubs

in the association area:

• Angersbach Bandits
• Darmstadt Colt 45
• Dreieich Patriots
• Frankfurt Giants
• Frankfurt laurels
• Frankfurt metros
• Frankfurt Pirates
• Frankfurt centaurs
• Frankfurt-Höchst Piranhas (only youth)
• Fulda Rhöngers
• Gemünden Angels
• Georgenborn Georgetown Peanuts (youth only)
• Pouring Hurricanes (Merged With Busters)
• Hanau Black Wings
• Hanau Padres
• Hatzbach Red Stars
• Most highlanders
• Kirchhain Bears
• Korbach Colliders
• Lorsch Sandrabbits
• Marburg Panthers
• Messel Devils
• New Anspach Eagles (merged with Frankfurt)
• Reinheim Rhinos
• Viernheim Amigos
• Wehrheim Racoons (went up in Neu Anspach)
• Weiterstadt Vipers

master

the last years:

Association League Baseball

• 2019 Dreieich Vultures (no climber)
• 2018 Dreieich Vultures (no climber)
• 2017 Rüsselsheim Mosquitos (Newcomer: Kassel Herkules)
• 2016 Hanau Black Wings (not promoted)
• 2015 Hünstetten Storm (promoted)
• 2014 Frankfurt Metros (promoted: Bad Homburg Hornets 2)
• 2013 Rüsselsheim mosquitoes (no climber)
• 2012 Kassel Herkules (no climber)
• 2011 Main-Taunus Redwings (promoted: Dreieich Vultures)

Hessenpokal Baseball

• 2019 Darmstadt Whippets
• 2018 Darmstadt Whippets

Association league softball

• 2019 SG Frankfurt / Gießen "Äppsters"
• 2018 SG Frankfurt / Gießen "Äppsters"
• 2017 Dreieich Vultures
• 2016 Mainz Athletics

Hessenpokal softball

• 2019 SG Frankfurt / Gießen "Äppsters"
• 2018 Dreieich Vultures

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bylaws from 2001. Retrieved on August 15, 2019 (PDF; 248 kB).
2. ↑ Implementing Ordinance 2018 . Accessed August 15, 2019 (PDF; 312 kB).
3. ↑ Implementation ordinance for the joint softball game operation of the HBSV and the SWBSV for the 2018 season . Accessed August 15, 2019 (PDF; 294 kB).
4. ↑ ^{a b} Regulations for the implementation of the Hessian cup competitions baseball and softball , as of 2012. Accessed on August 15, 2019 (PDF; 106 kB).
5. ^ Rhein-Main-Liga - Home. In: rml-softball.de. Retrieved August 15, 2019 .