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Roy Hobbs World Series

Roy Hobbs World Series #37 Dates

2026 Dates*

Veterans (35+) – October 17-24
Masters (45+) – October 17-24
Legends (53+) – October 24-31
Classics (60+) – October 31-November 7
Timeless (70+) – November 14-21
Vintage (65+) – November 7-14
Forever Young (75+) – November 7-14
Antiques (80+) – November 14-21
Women’s Division – November 19-22

* – based on 5-week event & no changes by Lee County Parks & Recreation

Fees*

World Series

Member Team – $4395
Non-member team – $5195
(Note: All teams required to carry $2 million liability policy)
Non-Roy Hobbs Member on Member Team – $25
Team membership – Contact Roy Hobbs Baseball at 239.689.8550 for 2026 fee schedule & deadlines
Membership Season – $360 per team based on 3-year contract, includes insurance; $350 for RHWS only.
Insurance only RHWS – $280 per team
* fees as of 3-1-2026.

Discounts Available

  1. Pay non-refundable $250 Deposit by June 1, 2026 & receive $125-$200 discount off RHWS
  2. Pay RHWS fee in full by August 25, 2026** & receive $500 discount off RHWS
  3. Final registration/payment deadline: September 19, 2026

(** — Funds must be in RH hands by Aug. 25, 2026 no exceptions)

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 2027 Dates*

Veterans (35+) – October 16-23
Masters (45+) – October 16-23
Legends (53+) – October 23-30
Classics (60+) – October 30-November 6
Timeless (70+) – November 13-20
Vintage (65+) – November 6-13
Forever Young (75+) – November 6-13
Antiques (80+) – November 13-20
Women’s Division – November 18-21, tentative

* – based on 5-week event & no changes by Lee County Parks & Recreation

Fees*

2027 World Series fees to be set December 2026

Fees below are for 2026
Member Team – $4395
Non-member team – $4995
(Note: All teams required to carry $2 million liability policy)
Non-Roy Hobbs Member on Member Team – $25
Team membership – Contact Roy Hobbs Baseball at 239.689.8550 for 2027 fee schedule & deadlines
Insurance Season – 2027 rates set in December 2025
Insurance RHWS – 2027 rates set in January 2027
* fees tentative as of 8-1-2026.

Discounts Available

  1. Pay non-refundable $250 Deposit by June 1, 2027 & receive $125-$200 discount off RHWS
  2. Pay RHWS fee in full by August 27, 2027** & receive $500 discount off RHWS
  3. Final registration/payment deadline: September 20, 2027

(** — Funds must be in RH hands by Aug. 27, 2027 no exceptions)

Future RHWS Dates
2028:  October 14-November 18
2029:  October 13-November 17
2030:  October 19-November 23

2026 RHWS Reservation Calendar

2027 Data will be updated in January

  • Reservation Invitations will be sent in April.
  • To request an invitation, send email to teammatesupport@royhobbs.com
  • Reservations generate a $259 non-refundable/non-transferable deposit (on-line ACH or Credit Card), which is due no later than June 1, 2026.
  • All teams are required to pay the deposit to reserve a place in the field.  Field updates will start on or about June 20.
  • Team caps for weeks 1-2-3 & 5 are 74 teams; Week 4 is 80 (can take more, but only 2 at a time per division to keep numbers even).
  • Team registration link will be sent in late June to all teams having paid the deposit. (Registration is in addition to Reservation.)
  • Membership for RHWS events only is $350 per team. (Covers 20 players)
  • RHWS Insurance is $280 per team. (Covers 20 players)
  • Bundle (membership & insurance) is $510. (Save $120 by bundling). Bundle Deadline is July 1.
  • If team providing self-insurance, the certificate naming Roy Hobbs as an additional (COI) insured entity is due by August 1.  Check with Roy Hobbs for COI guidelines, a primer is available.  Teams will still be charged for membership.
  • All invoices have the insurance listed as a line item. Once the COI is received (on time) that charge is removed.
  • Final invoices will arrive in mid-July.
  • The early pay deadline to receive $500 discount is Monday, August 25. Any open invoices as of that date will re-activate the $500 as the discount has been removed.
  • The final deadline to pay is Monday, September 19.
  • Practice field & locker room reservation links will be active by mid-July. Teams will be notified, and appropriate links will be sent to managers.
  • Free Agent registration will begin in early July. Shortly thereafter, the available free agents list will be posted online.
  • Contact Bonnie Fear or Tom Giffen for Reservation data, teammatesupport@royhobbs.com
  • Contact Bonnie Fear or Ellen Giffen for Team Registration data, when the time comes at teammatesupport@royhobbs.com
  • Contact Ellen Giffen for insurance questions or bundles, teammatesupport@royhobbs.com
  • Roy Hobbs business phone is 239-689-8550.  Summer business hours are 10am-3pm.  After-hours phone messages returned next business day.

Roy Hobbs World Series Playing Site and Parking Data

Roy Hobbs laces logoParticipants at the Roy Hobbs World Series have the opportunity to play baseball on the finest collection of fields in Florida, if not the United States.

The permanent Headquarters for the World Series is the Player Development Complex Clubhouse, located at 4301 Edison Avenue.  It is the centermost of the venues, with the remaining playing sites within 15 minutes from PDC, much like the spokes of a wheel.

Here is the lineup, with Field Manager names and phone numbers in any emergency …

JetBlue Complex, (11500 Fenway South Dr) Field Manager:  Art Cleary (440-773-9474).

Historic Terry Park Complex, a spring training home since the 1920s, (3410 Palm Beach Blvd) Field Manager:  Charles Anderson (239-823-7679)

Player Development Complex a.k.a PDC, (4301 Edison Avenue) Field Manager:  RH HDQ Staff (239-689-8550)

Lee Health Sports Complex (14100 Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Pkwy), Field Manager:  T.B.A.

With regards to these sites, a Map of the RHWS facilities will be provided to every registered participant; it also available at royhobbs.com and through our QR Code symbol program … Directions between sites are available through the QR code … or at royhobbs.com as well.

Roy Hobbs may use any one of five community parks in case of rainouts and during Week 4.  Data on those parks follows the Parking Data.

Travel safely …

RHWS Parking

JetBlue Complex, (11500 Fenway South Dr):  Enter the Complex at the WEST entrance, which is the 1st entrance as you travel EAST on Daniels Parkway.  Once in the Park, turn left & proceed to the soccer field parking area. The paved area is for handicapped parking, and RHBB will provide golf cart transportation for handicapped to fields as needed & available.

Lee Health Sports Complex (14100 Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Pkwy):  All open lots, except Twins player/staff designated areas or inside the Academy fences. Respect “No Parking” signs as parking tickets can be issued for violations.

Player Development Complex (PDC) (4301 Edison Avenue): Park in front of clubhouse & batting cages or across Edison Avenue, where staff parks.  Entry to the Complex is through the gate between the batting cages & the Clubhouse.  No parking inside fenced areas. Respect “No Parking” signs as parking tickets can be issued for violations.

Terry Park Complex (3410 Palm Beach Blvd):  Primary lot is off Terry Street, beside Field 4.  There is a lot next to Field 3, but there is no event security there or any entrance to the field from that lot.

Community Parks

Buckingham Park
9800 Buckingham Road / FM 33905
https://www.leegov.com/parks/parks/buckinghampark

Kurt Donaldson Park
180 Hunter Blvd. / Cape Coral 33909
https://www.leegov.com/parks/parks/kurtdonaldson

North Fort Myers Community Center
2000 North Recreation Park Way / NFM 33903
https://www.leegov.com/parks/centers/nfm

Rutenberg Park
6500 South Pointe Blvd. / FM 33919
https://www.leegov.com/parks/parks/rutenberg

Three Oaks Park
18521 Three Oaks Parkway / FM 33967
https://www.leegov.com/parks/parks/threeoaks

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