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Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL)

Pasadena, California · Adult hardball

NABA
Affiliation
1993
Founded
Multiple
Divisions
Seasonal
Season
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About the league

SCABL is an adult amateur baseball league in the greater Los Angeles area, with games spanning from East Los Angeles and Pasadena out through Rancho Cucamonga and San Bernardino. Established in 1993 and now in its 33rd year, it is an independent league affiliated with the National Adult Baseball Association (NABA) and is open to players 18 and older, including many in their 60s and 70s.

Games are played on Sundays across two seasons each year (Spring/Summer and Fall), with an optional mid-week Twilight League run June through August. Teams are grouped by age and skill into Recreational, Intermediate, and Advanced levels, so players can find a competitive tier that fits them.

Like most men's leagues, it plays real hardball across Grouped by age and ability into Recreational, Intermediate, and Advanced levels; open to players 18 and over. divisions, with wood or BBCOR bats, umpired games and a full season schedule. It is the kind of competitive baseball that's hard to find once high school and college ball are behind you. Rosters usually mix former high school and college players with guys returning to the game after years away, so there's typically a division that fits your level. New players can usually join Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) as a free agent or enter a full team; reach out through the league before the season sets its rosters. This is a free, unclaimed CageList directory listing; the league runs its own schedule, rosters, and registration.

Between games, keep your swing and glove sharp: Pasadena-area players can book batting cages and find training facilities and open fields to practice at nearby.

The details

Season
Two seasons per year, Spring/Summer and Fall, played on Sundays, plus a mid-week Twilight League run June through August when possible.
How to join
Registration is handled online through the league's website; the 2026 Spring/Summer season registration is listed as open. Join as a free agent
Divisions
Grouped by age and ability into Recreational, Intermediate, and Advanced levels; open to players 18 and over.

Batting cages nearby

Where to train near this league

Get your swings in before game day. These are real, bookable CageList cages in Pasadena. Reserve a slot and show up dialed in.

Bookable batting cages

  • Outdoor Batting Cage in Pasadena, CA — Pitching Machine & Turf
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    Backyard Cage
    $40/hr

    Outdoor Batting Cage in Pasadena, CA — Pitching Machine & Turf

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    Pasadena, CA
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  • Covered Batting Cage in Pasadena, CA — Lighted & Turf
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    Backyard Cage
    $50/hr

    Covered Batting Cage in Pasadena, CA — Lighted & Turf

    New
    Pasadena, CA
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Facilities & fields nearby

Indoor training facilities and public fields around Pasadena: good spots to hit, throw, and take grounders between games.

  • Legends Baseball Academy
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    Academy

    Legends Baseball Academy

    Pasadena, CA

Common questions

New to the area or getting back on the field?

Here's what players ask most about Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) and men's baseball in California, plus where to get your reps in between games.

How do I join Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL)?

Registration is handled online through the league's website; the 2026 Spring/Summer season registration is listed as open. Most men's adult baseball leagues take both full teams and individual free agents. Reach out to Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) before the season sets its rosters to ask about open spots or their free-agent list.

Register or join as a free agent
How much does it cost to play in a men's baseball league in Pasadena?

Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) doesn't publish its fees here. Adult league dues commonly run a few hundred dollars per season, covering umpires, fields, and baseballs. Check the league's site or ask an organizer for current pricing.

When does the Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) season run?

Two seasons per year, Spring/Summer and Fall, played on Sundays, plus a mid-week Twilight League run June through August when possible.

Do I need to have played before to join?

Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) runs multiple divisions (Grouped by age and ability into Recreational, Intermediate, and Advanced levels; open to players 18 and over.), so players are grouped by age or skill. Whether you played in high school, in college, or are picking the game back up, there's usually a division that fits.

I just moved to Pasadena. How do I find a team to play on?

You're in the right place. Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) is one of the men's baseball leagues listed in the CageList directory for California. Contact the league using the info on this page, or browse other leagues across the state if you're outside Pasadena.

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Where can I get batting practice near Pasadena?

Keep your swing sharp between games. CageList is the world's largest directory of batting cages, so you can reserve private backyard cages and training facilities near Pasadena by the hour. See the batting cages listed above, or browse every cage across California.

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CageList lists Southern California Amateur Baseball League (SCABL) from factual directory information and does not copy league site text or logos. This page has not been recently verified. Source: SCABL — 2026 Registration page