Prep baseball rolls with the times
Significant milestones in high school baseball participation since record-keeping began in 1978-79.
YearTeamsPlayersSignificance
1978-7941013,252First year
1982-833759,953First time under 10,000
1990-913408,193Fewest players
1996-9735612,987Back over 10,000
1998-9936315,685Most players
2007-0838115,206Most recent year over 15,000