Winter Ball
Where Vancouver Island’s Baseball Players Come to Level Up All Winter Long
Winter Ball is one of the biggest development opportunities of the year for young ballplayers across Vancouver Island — and in 2026, NMBA and Caged Athletics are teaming up once again to deliver our most comprehensive winter training program yet.
Running January 5 – March 6, Winter Ball gives athletes consistent, high-quality coaching, structured skill development, and a fun, competitive training environment during the offseason. It’s the perfect blend of fundamentals, reps, energy, and progression.
Whether your athlete is brand new to the sport or preparing for AA/AAA competitive tryouts, Winter Ball provides the reps, confidence, and instruction they need to take a major step forward.
What Makes Winter Ball Different
- Weekly, position-specific development for 7U, 9U, 11U, 13U & 15U
- Professional coaching from Caged Athletics instructors
- A focus on mechanics, athleticism, and baseball IQ
- A positive, high-energy environment that keeps athletes excited and motivated
- Small group sizes so every athlete gets quality attention
- A perfect preparation block for spring evaluations & competitive tryouts
Every player receives a Winter Ball branded toque — a symbol that they’ve committed to working hard through the off-season.