News and information about the 95th season of the
Ban Johnson Collegiate League, Kansas City's premier
wood-bat league for college and college-bound players
June 26, 2022 | No. 4
Creche Innovations Stars 3B Joseph Daneff (left) and SS Jake Danneff (right), brothers born three years apart, are relishing the chance to play together for the first time.
Daneff brothers eye title with Stars ahead of joining forces at Emporia State
Creche Innovations Stars 3B Joseph Daneff’s younger brother, SS Jake Daneff, joined the team this summer, marking the first time the brothers have played on the same team. It won't be the last, since the Daneffs will play together next season at Emporia State, but they hope it is a championship pairing.
Ban Johnson Backers Pitcher of the Week
RHP Austin Brooks, BJ Raiders
Brooks didn't allow a hit in the most impressive performance among 24 games last week in the BJCL.
Independence Ridge Apartments Player of the Week

C Sam McAleer, Building Champions
McAleer added to his BJCL-leading totals in home runs and RBIs with a big week in BJCL play.
Legends' Cary Lundy receives honor from Park
Ban Johnson Legends manager Cary Lundy, who has spent 36 seasons in the BJCL, was announced June 14 as part of the 2022 class for the Athletics Wall of Honor at Park University.
This week in BJCL baseball — Monday recap
Read about all the action from 12 games played on Monday at Creekside Baseball Complex.
This week in BJCL baseball — Wednesday recap
Read about all the action from 12 games played on Wednesday at Creekside Baseball Complex.