Youth The Arizona Youth Baseball Program (AYB) is the designated charity
of the Arizona
Major League Alumni (AZMLA). AYB promotes the game of baseball
in Arizona, specifically by teaching good sportsmanship and skills
of the game through organized clinics (Clinic
Schedule). With corporate partners, the ABCs of Baseball &
Life, and the Arizona Diamondbacks, AYB conducts more than 20 youth
clinics throughout Arizona and makes generous contributions to many
worthwhile youth-oriented programs.
Baseball
Assistance Team
Helping
Hand The Baseball Assistance Team (BAT) is a charitable organization devoted
to helping those from the professional baseball "family"
who have come up against hard times. Our family includes former Major
League, Negro League and Minor League players. It also includes the
widows, umpires, scouts and front office personnel. www.baseballassistanceteam.com
Association
of Professional Baseball Players
A
Helping Hand For Those In Need The Association of Professional Ball Players of America provides financial
assistance for those professional baseball players, coaches, umpires,
scouts and clubhouse men who are in need. No distinction is made between
the Major League player and the Minor Leaguer. The APBPA and the AZMLA
work hand in hand to achieve their common goals (www.apbpa.org).
Major
League Baseball Players Alumni Association
The
Arizona Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association was formed in 1987. Its mission
is to promote the game of baseball, involve former Major League players
in community activities, inspire today's youth through positive sports
images, and raise funds to support important charitable causes.
