SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - The Schaumburg Boomers, presented by Wintrust Community Banks, announce the date for the club’s open tryout for free agents in 2016.

SATURDAY, APRIL 23
SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS STADIUM
SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS

Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.


Must be 27 or younger to participate


Address: 1999 S Springinsguth Rd Schaumburg, IL 600193

Cost: $50

Registration will take place on the day of the tryout and the cost is $50 per player. Players must arrive in baseball attire and supply their own wooden bats, gloves and cleats, and catchers must provide their own gear. The Boomers will supply batting helmets and baseballs. 

Upon arriving, players should enter through the VIP Entrance for registration. Position player tryouts will be held first at 10 a.m. with pitchers to follow at 12 p.m. The Boomers will invite select players back for a second tryout as necessary. Participants in both tryouts are vying to earn a spot on the Boomers 34-man Spring Training Roster, which will be trimmed to a maximum of 24 players.

The Schaumburg Boomers begin their quest to bring the Frontier League Championship back to Schaumburg on Friday, May 20th at 6:30 p.m. against the Windy City Thunderbolts featuring post-game fireworks and run-the-bases. Single-Game Tickets, Season Tickets, Ticket Packages and Group Outings are available now by calling 847.461.3695 or visit www.boomersbaseball.com for more information.

About the Schaumburg Boomers

The 2013 & 2014 Frontier League Champions and Organization of the Year, the Schaumburg Boomers are an independent professional baseball franchise based in Schaumburg, IL. The club captured the back-to-back titles for the Village of Schaumburg and for prominent Chicago Personal Injury Attorney Patrick A Salvi and his wife, Lindy Salvi, the team owners. Named after the Greater Prairie Chicken, which once roamed throughout Schaumburg and the surrounding areas in the 19th century, the Boomers excel in providing fun, affordable family entertainment and the best customer service in the business. For more information, visit www.boomersbaseball.com.