Interested In Playing?

The Big Apple Softball League (BASL) is New York City's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender softball league. We are open to individuals of any sexual orientation and any playing ability. Our season runs from late April until mid August.

Dates changed for Draft Days. Draft Days will now be held on March 27 and April 3. On March 27 the draft will be held at East River Park on fields 5 & 6 which are at Houston Street and the East River. On April 3 the draft will be held at Chelsea Park on West 27 Street between 9 & 10 Avenues. The drafts will begin at 11 am. Please arrive early to register and warm up. Bring a softball glove.

March 7, 3-6 PM

Guys - want to play with BASL this season?? Then stop by our table at the beer blast at Gym Bar on Sunday, March 7 from 3:00-6:00 pm. Meet some of the players and get all your questions answered. Learn how regardless of your experience and ability you can be a part of BASL!!!

BASL FAQs

For more information about BASL, please read our

Organization FAQs

New Player FAQs

If you're looking to join as an individual, please read our

Player FAQs

Create A New Team

If you'd like to submit an application for a new team, please see our

New Team Procedures
New Team Application

You can read the two FAQs above to familiarize yourself with BASL, how the league works and how we recruit new players at our draft. If you still have questions, feel free to ask!

Got A Question?

ASK KEN!
(Recruiting Committee Chair)