Bay Area Baseball Association

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Rules

BABA League Rules
Bay Area Baseball Association (BABA) local league rules. These rules take precedence over all other rules in BABA leagues.

BABA Tournament Rules
Bay Area Baseball Association local tournament rules. These rules take precedence over all other rules in BABA tournaments.

Rules for Nations Qualifying Tournaments and the Nations Texas Zone (State) Tournament
Nations Baseball Texas rules. These rules take precedence over the Nations Baseball national rules, which take precendence over the NFHS rules. The BABA rules take precedence under contradictions.

Nations Baseball Guidelines and Regulations
Nations Baseball national rules. These rules take precedence over the NFHS rules, which are the guiding principles of play. The BABA rules take precedence under contradictions.

National Federation of State High School Assocations Baseball Rules Book
NFHS rules, which are the guiding principles of play except for balks, which use MLB rules, below. The above rules take precedence under all other contradictions. This book is not available in online form and must be purchased.

Major League Baseball Balk Rules
MLB rules for balks only.

Big League Dreams Rules
Rules for Big League Dreams Sports Park in League City.

Bobby Beach Rules
Rules for Bobby Beach in La Marque.

Godard Park Rules
Rules for Godard Park in Texas City.

League City Sportsplex Rules
Rules for the League City Sportsplex.

Texas Ave Park Rules
Rules for Texas Avenue Park in Webster.

Past Tournaments

For upcoming tournaments, see the Tournament Schedule page.
Past tournaments are also listed on the Past Tournaments page.

2009 Season Tournaments

BABA Season Opener NIT II
2.6.09 – 2.8.09, Dad's Club Sports Complex & Texas Ave Park

BABA New Year's Bash II
1.16.09 – 1.18.09, Dad's Club Sports Complex

BABA Winter Bash II
12.12.08 – 12.14.08, Bobby Beach & Texas Ave Park

BABA Turkey Shootout II
11.22.08 – 11.23.08, Bobby Beach & Texas Ave Park

BABA Pumpkin Blaster II
10.17.08 – 10.19.08, Renwick Park

BABA September Slam II
9.27.08 – 09.28.08, Big League Dreams

2008 Season Tournaments

BABA Summer of Slam NIT
06.13.08 – 06.15.08, Bobby Beach

BABA May Madness NIT
05.10.08 – 05.11.08, Bobby Beach

BABA Master Blaster II NIT
04.11.08 – 04.13.08, Bobby Beach

BABA Triple Threat NIT
03.7.08 – 03.09.08, Bobby Beach

BABA Season Opener NIT
02.08.08 – 02.10.08, Bobby Beach

BABA New Year's Bash
01.18.08 – 01.20.08, Bobby Beach

BABA Santa Special
11.30.07 – 12.02.07, League City Sportsplex

BABA Turkey Shootout
11.18.07 – 11.20.07, Bobby Beach

BABA Pumpkin Blaster
10.20.07 – 10.21.07, Bobby Beach

BABA BLD September Slam
09.22.07 – 09.23.07, Big League Dreams

2007 Season Tournaments

Father's Day Hit Away
06.15.07 – 06.17.07, Bobby Beach

Memorial Day Hit-Away
05.25.07 – 05.28.07, Bobby Beach

Master Blaster NIT
04.27.07 – 04.29.07, Bobby Beach

Shamrock Slam
03.17.07 – 03.18.07, Big League Dreams

Spring Slam
02.17.07 - 02.18.07, Big League Dreams

Nonprofit Documentation *

Documents Filed with 501(c)(3) Application - 2006

501(c)(3) Exemption Application
Form f1023 submitted to the IRS for exemption from federal income tax

501(c)(3) Exemption Application Annotations
Required supporting annotations from form f1023, submitted with form f1023

Articles of Formation
Organizing document of Bay Area Baseball Association, submitted with form f1023

USSSA Bay Area Baseball Association By-Laws
Corporate rules for Bay Area Baseball Association, submitted with form f1023

Conflict of Interest Policy
Required documentation submitted with form f1023

Bay Area Baseball Association dba (Unincorporated)
Assumed name document before incorporation, submitted with form f1023

Bay Area Baseball Association dba (Incorporated)
Assumed name document after incorporation, submitted with form f1023

Narrative Description of Activities
Document describing the past, present, and planned activities of Bay Area Baseball Association, submitted with form f1023

12/30/06 Minutes
Minutes from the initial corporate meeting of Bay Area Baseball Association, submitted with form f1023

Bobby Beach Field Host Agreement
Agreement with La Marque Little League upgrade and maintain their field in exchange for usage rights, submitted with form f1023

Sponsorship Article
Article soliciting sponsorships derived from Bay Area Baseball Association website, submitted with form f1023

IRS Determination Letter
Letter from the Internal Revenue Service stating that Bay Area Baseball Association is an exempt organization

Financial Documentation & Annual Meetings *

2009 Documentation

12.30.09 Treasurer's Report
Treasurer's report from the 12.30.09 annual meeting

12.30.09 Annual Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the 12.30.09 annual meeting

12.30.09 Annual Meeting Agenda
Agenda sent out for the 12.30.09 annual meeting

2008 Documentation

2008 Form 990
Bay Area Baseball Association exempt organization tax return

12.30.08 Treasurer's Report
Treasurer's report from the 12.30.08 annual meeting: 12.30.08

12.30.08 Annual Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the 12.30.08 annual meeting, includes meeting notice and agenda: 12.30.08

6.16.08 Special Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the 6.16.08 special meeting: 6.16.08

6.16.08 Revised By-Laws
Bay Area Baseball Association By-Laws After 6.16.08 Special Meeting: 6.16.08

2007 Documentation

2007 Form 990
Bay Area Baseball Association exempt organization tax return: 5.5.08

Ron Kerr Resignation
Resignation notice of Ron Kerr as Vice President: 9.13.07

Special Meeting Notice
Notice of 9.22.07 special meeting to discuss possible new board member due to resignation of Ron Kerr: 9.14.07

9.22.07 Special Meeting Minutes
Minutes from 9.22.07 special meeting: 9.22.07

9.22.07 Revised By-Laws
Bay Area Baseball Association By-Laws After 9.22.07 Special Meeting: 9.22.07

Under Armour Agreement with Alvin Golf & Country Club
Agreement between Alvin Golf & Country Club (AGCC) and Bay Area Baseball Association (BABA) to allow AGCC to advertise Under Armour on the BABA website in exchange for discounts for BABA members. Note: This agreement is no longer in effect as Under Armour will not allow this advertisement and Alvin Golf & Country Club is no longer offering this promotion. 9.22.07

12.30.07 Annual Meeting Minutes
Minutes from 12.30.07 annual meeting: 12.30.07

12.30.07 Treasurer's Report
Treasurer's report from the 12.30.07 annual meeting: 12.30.07