Youth Baseball
Greater Canton Youth Baseball & Softball Association (GCYBSA)
GCYBSA is a partner with Canton and Plymouth Township and Plymouth Canton Community Schools and serves over 2200 players annually.
- Spring Leagues (April through June)
- Fall Baseball Leagues (mid August through October 10).
- Any player age 4 to 18 years, that lives in the City of Plymouth, Plymouth Township, Canton Township or attends any school in the Plymouth-Canton School District boundaries is eligible to play.
- These schools include the public, private, charter and home school programs.
- Players are placed on teams by grade and based on school attended or geographic location. GCYBSA also has competitive and travel programs and a fall baseball program.
- Visit the GCYBSA Website or call 734/394-5358.
Canton Cardinals Travel Baseball - GCYBSA
This is a community based travel baseball program with GCYBSA (Greater Canton Youth Baseball Softball Association).
Our Mission: Work Hard!
Our Goal: The Fundamentals Everyday!
Players play with passion and play for respect. For more information visit their website at: Canton Cardinals Travel Baseball Website
Canton Little League Baseball
Any player who will reach the proper age before August 1, of the year in question shall be eligible to compete in Little League Baseball. Must have proof of residency, attend Plymouth-Canton School District and present a birth certificate. Visit the Canton Little League Website for more information.
- Tryouts to place all players on a team are held in March.
- League practices start in April with the league complete at the end of June followed by the All-Star tournaments in July.
BASEBALL CAMPS AND PROGRAMS
ROOKIE BASEBALL
Take your Child out to the ballpark! Swing away with this introductory baseball program. This Adult/Child class gives parents and players the opportunity to learn the basics of throwing, catching, and hitting using age-appropriate skill-building equipment. Call the Canton Sports Center for more information at 734/483-5600.
BASEBALL CAMP
Players will work on the fundamental skills of the game along with daily scrimmages. Emphasis will be on throwing, catching, fielding, and hitting. Instruction will be both in an individual and group setting. Camp is held at the Canton Sports Center located at 46555 W. Michigan Avenue in Canton. Call 734-483-5600 for more information.
PITCH HIT & RUN BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL SKILLS COMPETITION
Canton Leisure Services and Greater Canton Youth Baseball Softball team up in offering the Free MLB Pitch, Hit and Run competition. Registration will begin at 6 pm with the event beginning at 6:15 pm on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Bats and balls will be provided. Girls can elect to use softball. Players will compete in three contests: pitching, hitting and running the bases. Qualifiers will advance to sectional competition. Register online at www.mlb.com/pitch-hit-and-run/find-a-competition. For more information, please call the Canton Sports Center at 734/483-5600.
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Ann-Marie Carravallah
Recreation Coordinator
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Canton Sports Center
Physical Address
46555 W. Michigan Avenue
Canton, MI 48188
Phone: 734/483-5600