81 Best Baseball Team Names: Funny, Cool, Clever, etc (Curated & Ranked) + Generator
Baseball has long been known as “America’s pastime”[1] and remains one of the most popular sports among children and adults, with nearly 16 million regular players![2]
Did you know that the longest baseball game in history ran for 33 innings?[3]
While not all games are quite that long, baseball does allow a lot of time for fans to cheer, making it essential to choose a great team name.
Whether you’re playing backyard baseball, competing with friends or co-workers, or playing for a travel team, youth team, or T-ball team, finding a cool baseball team name is crucial to building team spirit.
Below, we list more than 80 baseball team names to choose from, plus tips for creating your own ideas!
Baseball Team Names
Thunder[4]
Sluggers[5]
Aces of Bases[6]
Yellowjackets
The Hitmen[7]
Wolf Pack
Predators
Dugout Diablos
Menace
The Bad News Bears[5]
Dust Devils
Defenders[7]
The Stealers
The Outsiders
Strikers[4]
Arsenal[7]
Alley Cats
The Baserunners
Curveball Collective
Bat Crackers[5]
Bases Loaded
Green Light Legion
The Bat Breakers[5]
Felons[7]
Slam[7]
Hitmakers
Jinx
Ka-Boom![4]
Sliders[7]
The Rampage
Shock Waves
Designated Winners
Wild Pitch Posse
Torrent
Hall of Shamers[8]
Sore Losers[4]
Lightning Blitz
The Sorcerers
Crush[7]
Rain Check
Pitch Perfect
The Bunt Cakes[8]
Cleats of Fire[5]
One Hit Wonders[5]
Good as Gold
All About the Base
Homerun Heroes
The Naturals[7]
The Rockers
Bat to Base
Strike Attempts
First Strikes
Smash Hits
Supernovas
Velocity
First Base Frenzy
Diamond Divas[6]
Left Field Legends
Men of Steal[9]
Phenomenon
Epic Aces
Superstorm
The Wild
Heatwave[7]
Hammerhead Warriors[4]
Power Zone
Diamond Derelicts
The Swing Squad
The Homer Hitters
Mojo Matrix
Megastars
Bat Attitudes[6]
Fastball Force
Major Leaguers
Strike Zone
The Field Force
Off the Hook
Sudden Panic
Fast Flames[6]
Strike Saga
The Fliers
Baseball Team Name Generator
How to Create Your Own Baseball Team Name
A great baseball team name might include a punny reference to the game, an animal mascot, or an intimidating and powerful mantra.
It’s all about finding the perfect fit for your particular team — which may require you to create your own baseball team name.
Keep the following tips in mind while brainstorming:
- Take input from your teammates. The decision of the perfect baseball team name shouldn’t be left to one person. After all, as the saying goes, “teamwork makes the dream work!” Take name ideas from your teammates and ask them what type of name they’d like. Do they want a traditional, mascot-based name like “Supernovas” or something totally unique?
- Get inspiration from the sport. What do you love most about baseball? Make a shortlist to get inspiration for your team name. For example, if your favorite thing about it is the fond memories you have of watching games at the ballpark, you might go for a fun option like “The Pretzel Peddlers” (referencing the popular ballpark snack).
- Brand your team. Your name is your team’s identity, so you should consider the brand you want to build for your team. Do you want to be seen as a fun and energetic team, one that takes the game very seriously, or one that could bat with the best of ’em? Choosing the right tone for your name will help you promote your team to potential fans and supporters.
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