About
The organization's goal is to make friends and provide a fun experience for players with developmental disabilities. They modify the game to ensure that all players can participate and have a great time. The league has grown to 60 teams and around 600 players in Missouri and Illinois, including schools in the St. Louis School district. St. Louis Challenger Baseball is a 501(c)(3) organization and is always looking for opportunities to bring this program to other cities. The league emphasizes the importance of making friends and being a good buddy to the players. They encourage buddies to be themselves, have fun, and interact with the players in a positive way. The main goal of Challenger Baseball is to make friends and provide a supportive and inclusive environment for players with disabilities.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Baseball league for people with disabilities
St. Louis Challenger Baseball modifies the game to ensure that all players can participate and have a great time.
Buddy program
The league encourages kids and young adults to be buddies to the players, providing a fun and supportive experience for both.
Uniforms and trophies
All players receive a full uniform and a trophy with their name on it, promoting a sense of pride and accomplishment.
Registration and fees
The registration fee is $25, and the league will waive it for those who cannot afford it, ensuring that every person with a developmental disability can play.
Inclusive environment
St. Louis Challenger Baseball provides a supportive and inclusive environment for players with disabilities, emphasizing the importance of making friends and being a good buddy.