Rockingham County Baseball League
The Rockingham County Baseball League is a summer baseball league in Rockingham County, Virginia and neighboring areas. It was founded in 1924 and is one of the oldest continuous baseball leagues in the country. The league has included teams from across Rockingham County and up and down the Shenandoah Valley. As of 2024, the RCBL has 8 teams and has a 24-game regular season schedule where every team plays each other 3 to 4 times. The quarterfinal round of the playoffs is best out of three games, the semifinal round is best out of five games, and the championship round is best out of seven games.
Teams
- Grottoes Cardinals - Shifflett Field
- Massanutten Mountaineers – Spotswood [High School (Virginia)|Spotswood High School]
- – The Diamond Club
- Bridgewater Reds – Ray Heatwole Field
- – Broadway High School
- Clover Hill Bucks – Buck Bowman Park
- Montezuma Braves – Ruritan Park
- Elkton Blue Sox - Stonewall Memorial Park
Championships
- Clover Hill – 20
- Bridgewater – 17
- Linville – 11
- Grottoes – 9
- Stuarts Draft - 4
- Mt. Crawford – 4
- Dayton – 3
- Broadway – 3
- Shockers - 2
- Harriston – 2
- Elkton – 2
- Keezletown – 2
- Ottobine – 2
- Spring Creek – 2
- Harrisonburg – 1
- Twin County – 1
- Waynesboro – 1
- Weyers Cave - 1
- Fishersville – 1
- Briery Branch- 1
- Montezuma – 1
Former teams
- Linville Patriots
- Fishersville Rangers
- Fishersville Cardinals
- Briery Branch Braves
- Twin County Twins
- Harrisonburg Chic's
- Luray Cavemen
- Luray Colonials
- Shenandoah Indians
- Spring Creek
- Ottobine
- New Market Shockers
Famous alumni
- Dell Curry
- Travis Harper
- Maven Huffman
- Alan Knicely
- Larry Sheets
- Wayne Comer
- Brian Bocock
- Lorenzo Bundy
- Tom Brookens
- Daryl Irvine
- Reggie Harris
- Erik Kratz
- Brenton Doyle
- Chase DeLauter
- Brenan Hanifee
- Will Wagner (baseball)