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OBA was thrilled to recognize coaches, players, umpires and volunteers at the 2024 Awards Gala!

List of Award WinnersGala Photos 

2024 Award Winners:

Award NameWinner
Dick Willis Junior Umpire Of The YearAhyan Anas
Dick Willis Senior Umpire Of The YearTrevor Bertrand
Don Gilbert Umpire Of The YearDean Oberle
Coach Of The Year 13U & BelowScott Robinson
Coach Of The Year 14U & AboveDarryl Silverstein
Select Coach of the YearBryan Bartolozzi
Rep Player Of The Year 13U & BelowIsaac Cartier
Rep Player Of The Year 14U & AboveZander Parsons
Select Player Of The Year 13U & BelowReid Pollard
Select Player Of The Year 14U & AboveJoshua Suitor
Rep Pitcher Of The Year 13U & BelowChristopher Deslauriers
Rep Pitcher Of The Year 14U & AboveHeath Esselment
Select Pitcher Of The Year 13U & BelowHayden Vaillancourt
Select Pitcher Of The Year 14U & AboveConnor Sedgwick
Rep Team Of The YearWhitby Canadians 13U AAA Team
Select Team of the YearYork Riverdogs 11U HS Team
16U Provincial Team Award of ExcellenceVivan Bach
17U Provincial Team Award of ExcellenceEvan York
21U Provincial Team Award of ExcellenceAinsley Lane
Women's Provincial Team Award of ExcellenceClaire Johnson
Association of the YearICBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearAdam Firestone, TBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearCalvin Medynski, NCOBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearJeff Morris, ICBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearCherri Johnston, EOBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearAlbert Valdes, HDBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearPeter Dempsey, YSBA
Don McKnight Memorial Awards for Affiliate Volunteer of the YearFrank Fascia, COBA
R. Jack Middlemasss Memorial Award for Provincial Volunteer of the YearDarryl Harding
Director of the YearRay Merkley
President's AwardScott Crawford
Provincial AwardSean O'Brien and Joe Florio
Service Awards:
55 YearsJames Lutton
50 YearsRon Pegg
35 YearsRay Merkley
30 YearsEd Quinlan
30 YearsBenoit Mercier
30 YearsLisa Turbitt
25 YearsMary-Ann Smith
20 YearsJustin Snively-Topping
20 YearsBlair Hains
20 YearsReg Galbraith
20 YearsDavid Huctwith
Hall of Fame:Bill Atkinson

Jack Carson

Rob Ducey

Bob Prentice

Paul Quantrill