The Houtmansland Professionele Honkbalvereniging (HPHV) is a baseball association that serves as the governing body for all baseball activities within the country of Houtmansland. Originally established in 1901 with the aim of overseeing professional baseball, the HPHV now plays a pivotal role in the development, organization, and promotion of the sport at all levels throughout… Read More Houtmansland Professionele Honkbalvereniging
Honkbal Club Notendaal, known more commonly as HC Notendaal or Notendaal, is a baseball club located Notendaal, Houtmansland. They are officially recognized as the 10th team in the country to turn professional, joining the Topklasse Divisie for the 1912 baseball season with Herksen-Heerenveen following an agreement to expand the league from 8 to 10 teams.… Read More HC Notendaal
Herksen-Heerenveen Honkbalclub is a baseball club located in the coastal city of Herksen, Houtmansland. They are one of two clubs that joined an expanded Topklasse Divisie for the 1912 baseball season, the other being HC Notendaal, and are officially the 9th team to turn professional in the country. They are affectionately known as De Houthakkers… Read More Herksen-Heerenveen
Samen Als Een Zwingelspaan Honkbalclub, more commonly known as SAE Zwingelspaan or just SAE, is a professional baseball club in Zwingelspaan, Houtmansland. They are the 8th team to turn professional in Houtmansland, joining the Topklasse Divisie with Atletisch Bath for the 1907 baseball season following a vote to expand the league from 6 to 8… Read More SAE Zwingelspaan
Atletisch Bath, locally referred to as Atletisch, is a professional baseball club in the small satellite town of Bath, Houtmansland, which is situated just north of the capital city Koedijk. They officially became a professional team in 1907 when they joined the newly-expanded Topklasse Divisie with SAE. The club can trace its roots as far… Read More Atletisch Bath
Schaken-Honkbal Club Keodijk, (Chess-Baseball Club Koedijk) known colloquially as SHC Koedijk, is a professional baseball club in Koedijk, Houtmansland. They are one of the three founding member clubs of the Houtmansland Professionele Honkbalvereniging (the HPHV) and the Houtmansland Topklasse Divisie. SHC Koedijk can trace it’s roots back to 1873, when the Koedijk Herenschaak Vereniging (Koedijk Gentleman’s… Read More SHC Koedijk
Rooms-Katholieke Combinatie Mesch, (Roman Catholic Combination Mesch) commonly known as RKC Mesch, is a professional baseball club located in Mesch, Houtmansland. They are the first club to be founded by a church that turned professional. RKC Mesch is a merger between three churches in the city: St Francis Xavier, De Krijtberg and Church of Our… Read More RKC Mesch
Kracht Betekent Overwinning Armweide, known as KBO Armweide or more commonly as just KBO, is a professional baseball club located in Armweide, Houtmansland. They are recognised officially as the first professional team in Houtmansland, being listed first of the three founding clubs of the Houtmansland Professionele Honkbalvereniging (the HPHV) despite being invited to join by the… Read More KBO Armweide
HHV, known officially as Herveld Honkbal Vereniging is a professional baseball team based in Herveld, Houtmansland. The club was officially founded on December 10th 1900 as a merger between Herveld Vereniging and Hercules. Herveld Vereniging and Hercules were both founded in 1898 with the intention of playing in a four-team round-robin within the city of… Read More HHV
Eikenheuvel Honkbalclub is a professional baseball team based in Eikenheuvel, Houtmansland. They are officially recognized as the second club to turn professional upon joining the Houtmansland Topklasse Divisie having participated as amateurs in the Houtman Serie for 4 seasons prior to 1902. Formed in 1897 from the ashes of Eik Gemeenschappelijke Gymnastiekclub that disbanded due… Read More Eikenheuvel HC