Who we are
The Dapto Chiefs Baseball Club is a proud community-based club in New South Wales that was first founded in 1953, offering opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels. From junior beginners taking their first swing to seasoned senior competitors, we’re committed to fostering a passionate, inclusive, and high-quality baseball environment.
Our club culture is built on teamwork, respect, hard work, and fun — we believe these values create not only better players but stronger individuals.
Founded with the goal of promoting baseball throughout the Dapto region, the Chiefs have grown into a vibrant club serving both junior and senior baseball. Over the years, our teams have competed with pride, producing talented athletes and lifelong friendships along the way.
We aim to:
Provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment where players can develop their skills.
Promote sportsmanship, respect, and leadership both on and off the field.
Foster community spirit and connection through baseball.
Help players of all levels reach their potential—whether they play for fun, for development, or to compete at higher levels.
Our journey & purpose
Club Values & Culture
| Value | What it means |
| Respect | For teammates, opponents, coaches, umpires, and the rules of the game |
| Teamwork | Working together, supporting one another, celebrating shared success |
| Growth | Always learning - encouraging improvement on and off the field |
| Commitment | Honoring seasons, training, sacrifice and collective goals |
| Community | Building connections across generations, families and local supporters |
At the heart of everything we do are our core values:
We believe baseball can teach life lessons: discipline, resilience, communication, and leadership. Our goal is to help every player gain not only athletic skills but also character and confidence.
Our Community & Supporters
The Dapto Chiefs are more than just a baseball club — we’re a local institution. We’re supported by enthusiastic families, local sponsors, volunteers, and supporters who make every season possible. From fundraising events to canteen duty to field maintenance, our club thrives on community involvement.
We also partner with local schools, sporting associations, and other clubs to help promote baseball and healthy active lifestyles in our region.
Join the chiefs
Whether you're an aspiring junior just starting out or a senior looking to compete and connect, we’d love to have you join the Dapto Chiefs family.
To get involved:
Check our Registration page for details on signing up.
Contact us via the website contact form or our Facebook page for questions or more information.
Follow us on social media for updates on training, games, events, and more.
Come be part of something special. Let’s play ball — together!
