Baseball Team Names – Funny Ideas for Traveling and Backyard Teams

Baseball Team Name Ideas for 2023

Given baseball’s looong history, you’d think all the good baseball team names would be claimed. But you’d be wrong.

Teams have just been getting all the boring, silly, and weird baseball team names out of the way. IMHO, we’re just starting to get into the best baseball team name ideas out there.

Diamond Hands

This baseball team name comes with a cool logo!

Comebackers

Comebackers is a suitable team name if you tend to hit balls right up the middle. Or maybe, it’s because your baseball career is just about to come back – any day now.

Low-Key All-Stars

Whammy!

No Cap Baseball

This baseball team name is just a saying. You can still wear caps if you want.

The Wheelhouse

True Outcomes

I also like The Nine True Outcomes for a baseball team name. But I am both a stats and a words nerd.

Still Slaps Hitters

Wormburners

If you’re looking for soccer team names, this name would undoubtedly fit the bill.

Majorly Based Ball

TBH, I don’t fully understand how to use based correctly. TBH, I’m just now getting a handle on TBH.

Out of Our League

Big Flex

Or, if that’s a little too aggro, Weird Flex works as a baseball name, too.

Maybe you could use this idea for your amateur wrestling name?

Oppos Attract

Slayers

Opponents. Dragons. Outfits. Whatever.

Funny Baseball Team Names

Look, I always try my best to be funny in these articles. But I recognize that I’ll never be as funny as my 1989 VHS of Super Duper Baseball Bloopers.

Bye Week

Is this a dirty trick? Yes. Will it ever work? Probably not.

We Goes Where Fungos

Tea-Ball

Spill it.

RISPect

Barrels

If this baseball team name idea is too simple for your tastes, there are tons of good barrel puns out there.

Traveling Baseball Team Names for 2023

You’re not a real baseball player until you’ve taken an excruciatingly long bus ride to a city that hates you.

Street Team

This baseball name would also work perfectly as a street racing team name.

The Magic Bus

This traveling baseball team name can be either a reference to The Who or The Magic School Bus – or both.

Road Dogs

Feel free to misspell Dogs in whatever way seems coolest: Dawgs, Dogz, Dawgz, Doggos, Degs, whatever does it for ya.

Asphalt Eaters

Radar Glove

I love sports team names that come with a theme song.

Dirty & NSFW Baseball Team Names

Being a filthy perv is a baseball tradition as long as bobbleheads, cream pies, and foot-long hot dogs.

Tools

One-Tool Players

Pickle Ticklers

6-9 Double Play

You don’t see a lot of shortstop-to-right fielder double plays, but it could happen. I haven’t quite figured out how, but it could happen.

90 Foot Fetish

Poppin’ Pills

Dirty Bunts

Ground Balls

Ouch!

Ground Balls would also work for a lacrosse team name, but it does mean something different.

RBI’d for Her Pleasure

Hitheads

Team Name

It doesn’t take an accredited doctor of punology to come up with this hit pun. Any PhDs out there might appreciate this non-exhaustive list:

Backyard Baseball Team Names

Ah, backyard baseball – a true classic of the genre. You can’t fully customize backyard baseball team names, but here are some of our favorite combos.

Little Monsters

Humongous Hornets

Junior Wombats

Now this backyard baseball team name is absolutely adorable.

Junior Giants

Now that’s just ironic.

Green Giants

Delicious.

Mighty Melonheads

White Socks or Red Socks

Obviously, you’ve heard of these MLB teams. But did you know that if you use these names, you get special access to team facilities?

Blue Bombers

This backyard baseball name idea could be an ideal flag football team name (especially if your jerseys are blue).

Red Rockets

Clever Baseball Team Names Based on TV and Movies

According to the most current stats, metrics, and analytic tools available, it’s objectively clear that baseball has the best movies.

Who Are These Fucking Guys?

Lollygaggers

Backyardigans

I also like The Goingyardigans, which is a little cockier (though it is still a reference to a kids’ show).

Inglorious Batters

Champ Kind’s Kind Champs

See the previous Anchorman clip for reference.

Youth Baseball Team Name Ideas

Baseball is a wonderful game for teaching kids teamwork, perseverance, and the true value of nefarious skullduggery.

The Champions

I only include this because it was my 3-year-old’s answer suggestion for a good youth baseball team name. Plus for a football team name idea it is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Bat Attitude

Scrappers

Good Eye Mates

The Good Guys

Catchy Baseball Team Names for 2023

These catchy names for baseball teams are mostly just fun to say.

Dinger Bringers

Dead Red Redemption

Just Batty

Swinging into Action

Those brainstorming catchy tennis team names may also like this idea. But grab it quick because those seeking golf team name ideas might snatch it up!

Nibblers

Dirt Devils

This might make a fantastic name for a beach volleyball team.

Weird and Strange Baseball Team Names

You might say that these team names are off the beaten basepath? Actually, now that you mention it…

Off the Beaten Basepath

Kiss-Kiss Bang-Bang Play

Diamond Thieves

U Down With OBP

[HOMETOWN] [TEAMNAMES]

Meta.

The Coolest Baseball Team Names

Sometimes you don’t want to look at the same silly baseball pun all season long.

Launchers

SQUAD

I can’t explain it, but I like the all caps here. It just feels right.

Big Mood

Backstops

Glovemen

Or Golden Glovemen if you want to get fancy with this cool baseball team name.

Unique Baseball Team Name Ideas

You might not understand these unique baseball team names. But that might be precisely why someone else is picking it.

Big League Chewpacbras

Free Basers

Free Basers also makes a clever softball team name.

Ropers

Hacks

Rally Hat Tricks

In baseball, a hat trick is when a batter strikes out three times in a row. This name idea might make a cool hockey team name since hat tricks in hockey are a good thing.

Glown Ups

It’s a Vibe

Old School Baseball Team Names

They say that baseball is a young man’s game, which may be true on the MLB level. In reality, there are many more middle-aged dudes playing rec league ball.

40-40-Something Club

This baseball name idea can also be adjusted to match whatever decade best fits your team’s demographics.

Musial Suspects

OK Boomers

OK Boomers is a modern baseball team name for old-school baseball players.

Let’s Get it On Base

Brooklyn Tip-Tops

I have a weird fascination with naming baseball teams after now-defunct organizations.

Baseball Team Names from Around the Web

That’s it. I’m gassed. Let’s bring in some arms from the bullpen to close this thing out.

Hitmen

Aces of Bases

Aces of Diamonds

Diamond Cutters

I also love this idea for a name of a bowling team.

Benchwarmers

All About that Base

Webmasters

Those seeking an esports team name could claim this gem.

No Base Like Home

League Me Alone

Ball of Duty

Ball of Duty could also work as a basketball team name idea.

BasebAll or Nothing

To be honest, the other author I nicked these last few from is me. It’s actually from our fantasy baseball team names article, which also has many potential fun and funny name ideas.