Start Scoring Baseball
Baseball scoring is an excellent way to watch a game of baseball and to be part of the action, just by lifting a few fingers!
Victorian Baseball Scorers Inc. (VBS)
VBS is associated with the Council of Australian Baseball Scorers (CABS), which implements and develops consistent standards and methods of scoring Australia-wide. The Committee is responsible for assisting Victorian scorers at any level through the management of scoring clinics for scorers just beginning through to our most experienced officials, coordinating scoring accreditation courses as well as appointing scorers to represent Victoria at national and international events. Feel free to contact VBS via email and follow on Facebook to learn more and sign up for scoring clinics.
Guide To Baseball Scoring
- Get a scorers learning guide to find out everything you need to know about this fantastic skill
- Read more about the international tie breaker rule
- Get the code of conduct from the Council of Australian Baseball Scorers
- Complete our membership application form
Level 2 Baseball Scoring Clinics and Accreditation Exam
Registrations are now open for our 2024 Level 2 scoring clinics. Via Zoom, these training sessions are recommended for those wishing to expand on their baseball scoring knowledge and improve their scoring skills, with the view to potentially sit for Level 2 Accreditation.
CLINIC DATES:
- Thursday 18 July 6:30-8:30pm
- Thursday 25 July 6:30-8:30pm
- Thursday 1 August 6:30-8:30pm
CLINIC PREREQUISITES:
- Level 1 Accreditation must have been held for a minimum of 12 months
- Evidence of book scoring (logbook)
- VBS membership must be current
LEVEL 2 EXAM
Level 2 Accreditation involves attendance at a series of online training sessions and culminates in a written examination and a 7 innings live game examination.
The theory exam will be held online on Thursday 8 August 6:30-8:30pm
Attendance at all three clinics is compulsory in order to sit the Level 2 exam.
There is a $5 exam fee.
The 7 innings live game practical examination date will be determined for those who are successful with the theory exam
Level 2 Standard: BASAP
Club level including top division/grade/schoolboys/university competition. This accreditation is for people looking for the opportunity to advance their scoring ability and knowledge to score at the highest level within their state’s top division/competition by exposing them to more complex scoring situations, statistics, and introduction to delivering Level O instruction.
Please register via this Google Form link to join our next Level 2 intake.
Registrations STRICTLY close 5pm Monday 15 July.
Attendee information and the Zoom link will be emailed prior to the first clinic.