Are concessions available at Rivets Stadium?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:32:53+00:00Yes, Rivets Stadium has a full concession stand with a large variety of food and beverage choices. Along with a [...]
How long is the season?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:31:47+00:00All teams play a 72-game regular season schedule (36 home/36 away) from late May thru mid-August.
How do we become a Host Family?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:30:38+00:00More information on our Host Family Program can be found HERE
Where do players live during the summer?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:29:27+00:00Players are placed with “Host Families.” These are families who open their home to our players and have them live [...]
Where do the players come from?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:28:12+00:00Players on this team are from all over the country. They play predominantly Division I college baseball during the school [...]
Will some of the Northwoods League/Rockford Rivets players end up in the Major Leagues?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:27:23+00:00Yes, more than 100 players with Northwoods League ties get drafted every year in the Major League Baseball Draft. Out [...]
Why is it called a “Wood Bat League?”
kylemckenna2023-09-26T19:26:39+00:00During the regular school year when the players are on their university teams, they use composite aluminum bats. Wood Bat [...]
What is the difference between the Northwoods League and other local amateur leagues?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T18:01:18+00:00Teams in the Northwoods League feature the elite college players from around the country. Many of the players in this [...]
Are the Rockford Rivets a minor league team?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T18:00:31+00:00No. The players are not paid. They have amateur status and must have college eligibility to play in the league.
How much does Parking Cost?
kylemckenna2023-09-26T17:47:18+00:00Parking will be $5. The money will be donated to local charities in Rockford.