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February 24 - 25, 2024 Great Park Classic Tournament


Tournament Information and Registration

LOCATION:  Irvine, CA 

DATES: Saturday, February 24 - Sunday, February 25, 2024

DIVISIONS:  18 Wood, 25 Wood, 35 Wood, 45 Wood, 50 Wood, 55 Wood

(A division will occur if four teams register by the entry fee deadline. Extra Divisions may be created or merged based on the number of teams entered.)

THIS IS AN OPEN TOURNAMENT, and all teams are welcome!

POOL PLAYER FEE:  $115

***3 GUARANTEED GAMES***

***ONLY THE FIRST 24 TEAMS WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER....FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS***

PLAYOFFS:  Semifinals either Saturday evening or Sunday morning.

CHAMPIONSHIPS: Sunday, February 25, 2024

AWARDS

Champion:


13" x 17" Team Champion plaque

Team Points toward the NABA National Ranking System... Custom NABA Individual Performance Tournament Shirts (all rostered players) or a $500.00 credit to any NABA 4th of July Tournament.  ****AWARD CREDITS MAY ONLY BE USED FOR THE TOURNAMENTS LISTED ABOVE.....THEY MAY NOT BE USED WITH ANY OTHER TOURNAMENTS****

Finalist:

13" x 17" Team Finalist plaque

Team Points towards the NABA National Ranking System...Custom NABA Individual Performance Tournament Shirts (all rostered players) or a $250.00 credit to any NABA 4th of July Tournament.  ****AWARD CREDITS MAY ONLY BE USED FOR THE TOURNAMENTS LISTED ABOVE.....THEY MAY NOT BE USED WITH ANY OTHER TOURNAMENTS****

ENTRY FEE:

Team Fee - NABA League  Team:

$1750.00 -  Team fee for 15 Players

Full Deposit of $500 needs to be received by January 26, 2024

Team Fee - Non NABA League Team:

$1950.00 -  Team fee for 15 Players

Full Deposit of $500 needs to be received by January 26, 2024

Team fee is for 15 player roster.  Additional players over 15 on allotted roster: $50 per player

Any team that does not have their deposit in by January 26, 2024 will be taken on a first come, first serve basis to add their team to a division.

NABA MEMBER DISCOUNT: Any team with 10 or more NABA players who are registered in the NABA registration system online in either 2023 or 2024 is classified as an NABA League team and is entitled to the NABA MEMBER DISCOUNT.

DEPOSIT DATE: A $500.00 non-refundable deposit must be received to reserve a spot in the tournament and to earn the discounts by the dates listed above. If you are struggling with a deposit or with team funds, call us, and we will work out a payment plan to help get your team the opportunity to play baseball in the Great Park Classic.

ENTRY FEE INCLUDES: 3 guaranteed games, NABA Liability Insurance for each team and a SECONDARY Medical Policy, fields, umpires, 3 baseballs for each game played per team, scorebook, lineup cards, tournament rules, team champion trophy, championship game team finalist trophy, individual champion awards, individual championship game finalist awards, championship game MVP award, championship game Silver Slugger award, and championship game Gold Glove award.

COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRTS: Commemorative NABA Great Park Classic t-shirts are available for TEAM PURCHASE ONLY (no individual t-shirt order requests please). Teams interested in purchasing t-shirts may order them for $15.00 each.  To place an order, please email nabapresident@gmail.com.  TEAM ORDERS MAY  BE PLACED AT ANYTIME.  However, if would like them to be available for the event, all orders must be place by January 26, 2024.

DEPOSITS: All teams must submit a non-refundable $500.00 deposit to reserve a place in the tournament. The balance of the team fee must be submitted by February 16, 2024. All fees sent by mail must be in money order or cashier's check form and mailed to the address listed below. The NABA also accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover,  American Express, Venmo, Zelle, and PayPal for your convenience at www.dugout.org.   

INFORMATION: For further information pertaining to the Great Park Classic, visit our website at www.dugout.org. Information pertaining to tournament rules, tiebreaker rules, eligibility rules, schedule requests, refund policies, hotel – car rental information, and schedules are posted there.

REFUND POLICY PRIOR TO TOURNAMENT: No refund will be given if the tournament bracket or schedule has been posted. If the schedule has not been posted and you call 15 business days before the tournament start date a full refund will be given minus the deposit.  If the schedule has not been posted and you call 8 to 14 business days before the tournament start date, 50 percent of your fee will be returned minus the deposit; if the schedule has not been posted and you call 7 or fewer business days before the tournament start date, no refund will be given.  After the managers check-in there are no refunds for players who did not show.

SEND FEES TO: NABA, Attn:  Great Park Classic Tournament, 7112 W. Jefferson Ave., Suite 306, Lakewood, Colorado 80235 or call 800-621-6479 to make a payment over the phone or click the Great Park Classic Registration and Online Payment Form link to pay online.