Registration

2026 PBO Spring Baseball Registration
Palos Baseball Organization – Palos Heights, IL

Registration is limited for the 2026 PBO Spring Baseball Season for the following divisions:

Pinto, Mustang, Bronco and Pony Divisions

⚾ Waitlists will be used once divisions reach capacity. Register for the waitlist today

Registration Deadline

Please register by February 15, 2026 to guarantee placement on a team.

After this date, players may be placed on a waitlist depending on roster availability.

2026 Registration Fees

First Player:
$285 Registration Fee
Additional required fees:
$50 Field Maintenance Fee
$50 Post-Game Snack Fee
$50 Concession Stand Buyout
Total Cost: $435

Sibling Discount
For families registering multiple players:
$235 Registration Fee
Additional required fees:
$50 Post-Game Snack Fee
$50 Concession Stand Buyout
Total Cost: $335

What Your Registration Includes

Spring season April – June

Weekly games

Team practices

Player uniform (jersey, hat, socks and pants)

Need More Information?

For frequently asked questions, please visit our FAQ page.

For additional questions, contact us at:

[email protected]

Divisions

Detailed information for each division can be found below:

Shetland Division

Pinto Division

Mustang Division

Bronco Division

Pony Division

Each division page includes:

Age eligibility

Game format

Season schedule

Division rules

Shetland Registration Details

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2026 PBO Baseball

2026 Palos Baseball Organization (PBO) In House Baseball Season located in Palos Heights, IL

Registration Costs for Pinto, Mustang, Bronco and Pony Divisions:

*** Register prior to 12/31/25 and receive a $50 Early Bird Discount ***

$285 for 1st registered player

( + $50 field maintenance deposit + $50 after game snacks + $50 concession deposit = $435 w/fees and deposits)

*$235 for 2nd and subsequent players that are siblings

(+$50 after game snacks + $50 concession deposit = $335 w/fees and deposits)

The cost includes:

Minimum 14 games plus practices and plus playoffs
Playoffs in late June for all divisions. Goal is to have the season conclude by 7/1/26 (weather permitting).
All Star game
Diamond Days community day at the park

*** Please note: Discounts will be applied at the end at checkout. ***

2026 In-House Division Structure & Eligibility Rules

Palos Baseball Organization (PBO) offers recreational baseball for players in 1st–8th grade (Freshman with exclusions), with divisions based on current grade level:

Division Placement

Pinto – 1st & 2nd Grade
Mustang – 3rd & 4th Grade
Bronco – 5th & 6th Grade
Pony – 7th & 8th Grade
Freshmen Eligibility for Pony:
Freshmen may register for the Pony Division only if they are NOT playing on their high school baseball team.
If a freshman registers and later makes their high school team, they become ineligible to continue playing in PBO.
A refund will be issued if we are notified immediately after they make the high school team.

Travel Baseball Eligibility

Palos Thunder (Part-Time Travel):

PBO offers a part-time travel program called Palos Thunder.
To be eligible to play Palos Thunder, players must also be registered and actively playing on an in-house PBO team.

Full-Time Travel Baseball

Players who participate on a full-time travel baseball or other organized baseball team are NOT eligible to play in the PBO in-house program.

Registration System Note:

If you are having difficulty registering for the correct division based on your player’s grade or age, it is likely due to the age cutoffs coded into our registration system. PBO can assist in placing your player into the correct division.

Please email us at: [email protected] for assistance with registration. Click to follow PBO on Facebook.

Pinto Division

Registration closes on 04/16/2026 at 12:00 AM
Season Dates: 04/01/2026 to 06/30/2026

$285.00

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Mustang Division

Registration closes on 04/16/2026 at 12:00 AM
Season Dates: 04/01/2026 to 06/30/2026

$285.00

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Bronco Division

Registration closes on 04/16/2026 at 12:00 AM
Season Dates: 04/01/2026 to 06/30/2026

$285.00

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Pony Division

Registration closes on 04/16/2026 at 12:00 AM
Season Dates: 04/01/2026 to 06/30/2026

$285.00

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2026 PBO Division Age Chart

2026 PBO Season Division Age Chart

Note: PBO allows players to play grade appropriate to play with their classmates. Please reach out to PBO for additional information at [email protected]

* Freshmen with birth dates between 9/1/2010 and 8/31/2011 are eligible to play as long as they do not play on a high school team. Registration refundable if player unable to play b/c they decide play on their HS team.