If you’re discovering baseball for the first time, the Herts Raptors are where the journey begins — and where the passion for the game quickly takes hold. Competing in Division 5, an entry level league that’s far tougher than many expect, the Raptors combine developing talent with a determination to compete every single week. Based at Grovehill as one of Herts’ three resident teams, they offer a welcoming, energetic game-day experience where new players grow fast and every run feels earned. Expect enthusiasm, big learning moments and plenty of competitive spirit. Come down to Grovehill and watch the next generation of Herts baseball find its stride.
“Worst to first”. It’s a thing, perhaps specific to American sports, which tend to have dinky divisions. But dinky or not, numbers don’t lie. In 2025, the Herts Raptors finished the year joint bottom of their Single A division, with a record of 4 wins and 18 losses. In 2026
The Herts Ravens made the most of home turf with a double-header sweep over the London Minotaurs in Division 4. They edged a thrilling opener 13-12 at Basing Hill Ballpark before backing it up with a composed 7-4 victory later in the afternoon. It was a day that showcased the
It was a statement day for Herts Raptors as they travelled to Cambridge. They swept their double-header against the Monarchs with authority and showed another hint of why this lineup could be dangerous when it clicks. A 15–4 win in the opener set the tone, and the Raptors backed it
