Kensington is a Baseball

Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

 club playing in the South Australian Baseball League. Known as the Cardinals, their home ground is Newland Reserve in Erindale

Erindale, South Australia

Erindale is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside. It is on the east side of Glynburn Road, where it borders Leabrook.-References:...

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Won the Div 1 Premiership 2009/2010 and 2010/2011. That's what Im talking about.

History

As at the end of the 2006/07 season, a total of 351 players have represented 'A' grade for the club.

• 1 - P.A. Ohlstrom (1926)
• 50 - N.T. Todd (1935)
• 100 - L.E. Favell (1952)
• 150 - Ian Smith (1968)
• 200 - W. Fryar (1978/79)
• 250 - D. Ebel (1990/91)
• 300 - A. Chenoweth (2000/01)
• 350 - J. Nealie (2006/07)

Notable players

• Ben Wigmore
  Ben Wigmore
  Ben Wigmore is an Australian baseball player. He played for the Kensington Cardinals.In 2004, he was part of the Australian Olympic baseball team, and achieved a Silver Medal in the baseball tournament at the Athens Olympics....
  
   - catcher
  Catcher
  Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to...
  
   for the St Louis Cardinals, silver medalist with Australia at 2004 Athens Olympics
  Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Preliminary round:The top four teams advanced to the semifinals. To determine the seed ranking of teams tied in the standings, the result of the two teams' game against each other was used. Japan therefore received first place due to the win over Cuba. In the semi-finals, Japan played...
  
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