The Indians Baseball Club is a baseball club that participates in the Greater Brisbane League

Greater Brisbane League

The Greater Brisbane League or formerly the Greater Brisbane Baseball Board league is the largest baseball league in the Australian state of Queensland and covers all teams from Brisbane North, South, West, Metro as well as two Gold Coast teams. These are from age groups Little League through to...

 competition and the Brisbane South competition. It is one of the original clubs in Australia

Australia

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 and several clubs have been offshoots of it, including Redlands Baseball Club

Redlands Baseball Club

The Redlands Baseball Club is a baseball club that participates in the Greater Brisbane League competition and the Brisbane South competition.-History:...

 and the Carina Redsox

Carina Redsox

The Carina Redsox Baseball Club is a baseball club located in Carina, Queensland, that participates in the Greater Brisbane League competition and the Brisbane Metro competition...

.

The club does not have a very strong junior base, but was the 2007/2008 U16 Division 2 premiers with the help of ex-player Rory Rohweder. Also the same season, the Runcorn

Runcorn

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 Major A team became Greater Brisbane League premiers after defeating the Redcliffe Padres

Redcliffe Padres

The Redcliffe Leagues Padres Baseball Club, also known as Peninsula Padres Baseball Club is a baseball club located in Redcliffe, Queensland that participates in the Greater Brisbane League competition and Brisbane North Region competition...

 2-0 in a best of 3 final series.

Notable players

• Cooper Cronk
  Cooper Cronk
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   - Rugby League
  Rugby league
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   for the Melbourne Storm
  Melbourne Storm
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  , Queensland
  Queensland
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   and Australia
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• Tristan Crawford
  Tristan Crawford
  Tristian Gary Crawford born July 22, 1982 in Anchorage, Alaska is an Australian pitcher for the Canberra Cavalry.He was signed to the Minnesota Twins organisation in 2000 and played AA and AAA until 2008....
  
   - Minnesota Twins
  Minnesota Twins
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   affiliates and Washington Nationals
  Washington Nationals
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   affiliates
• Nathan Crawford
  Nathan Crawford
  Nathan Robert Lawrence Crawford born November 5, 1986 in Brisbane, Queensland is an Australian baseball player who played for the Laredo Broncos in the United League...
  
   - Laredo Broncos
  Laredo Broncos
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• Justin Erasmus
  Justin Erasmus
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   - South Africa
  South Africa national baseball team
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   and Gulf Coast Red Sox

External links

• Club Website
• Tim Shaw at Indians Baseball Club Courier Mail Local TV
• Tim Shaw toiling to make titles Courier Mail
• Indians pitcher to follow brother 2008, 4 November. Logan West Leader