Coaches Corner (Stratford Minor Baseball Association)

Look here for information especially for our coaches.  If you can not find what you are looking for, please contact our Coaches Convenor.


Coaching Application for the 2022 season is now on the website.  DEADLINE IS AUGUST 28th, 2021.  Please fill in the form here:

Coaching Application


INJURIES:  Please note that ALL injuries must be reported to SMBA and the OBA by completing the form below.  

OBA-Incident-Report-2014.pdf

Please send completed form to Dave Graff, [email protected]

FUNDRAISING:  For all coaches/Managers.

Please note that ALL Fundraising activities MUST be pre-approved prior to taking place.  Use SMBA Team Fundraising Request form to do this. 

Immediately following your fundraiser, a report must be sent using Fundraising Report.

Other coaches information:

1)  Want to know what courses you need to be certified this year? 

Click Here:  Baseball Ontario

2)  Tournament Listings:

Click Here:  Baseball Ontario Rep Tournaments

3)  2021 SMBA Coaches Guide

Click Here:  2017_SMBA_Coach_Guide.pdf

4)  2021 SMBA Coaches Code of Conduct

Click Here:  Coaches_Code_of_Conduct.pdf

5)  Request Admin Access to your Team Page:

Send your team and person who requires access here: Webmaster

6) Tournaments

SMBA pays for TWO tournaments per team.  Request payment from The Treasurer

7)  Trainer Rule

For 2021, each team is allowed to have 1 trainer on the bench.  Must be certified (hockey trainer, doctor, nurse, etc.) See the OBA website for more information

8)  Team Fundraising

As per the SMBA constitution, ALL team fundraising activities MUST be approved by the Fundraising Chair.  Email the Fundraising Chair for more details here:  Fundraising Chair

9)  Blackout Dates

Please note that we are hosting tournaments this year.  Please check the tournament dates closely as your diamond may not be available for that weekend.