About

The NAFL is a brand-new professional free agent baseball league created to provide undrafted prospects, contracted or free agent players, and overlooked talent with a fully immersive, month-long minor-league experience.Players compete for pro contracts while gaining expanded social media exposure, unmatched scouting opportunities, premium facilities, and professional statistical analysis.

2026 INAUGURAL SEASON HIGHLIGHTS DATES
September 20 – October 23, 2026 (34 days)
LOCATION
ForeFront Field, Avon, Ohio (3,000+ capacity)
TEAMS
Renegades • River Phoenix • Battle Angels • Lake Dawgs  
SCHEDULE
Regular season Tue–Sun + Playoffs Oct 20 • Championship Oct 23
HOUSING
Luxury accommodations at Official Hotel Partner: Wyndham Avon
STAFF
Former MLB players, Frontier League Hall of Famer, pro coaches & managers including:
Jared Lemieux, Jonathan Albaladejo, Eric Cormell, Jake Plata, Jonathan Kountis, Brett Muche, David Ramirez
PLAYER POOL
Free agents, contracted players, undrafted college/prospects, overlooked talent ages 18+

2026 NAFL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:

• FULL MOTH-LONG PROFESSIONAL GAME SCHEDULE + PLAYOFFS
• ALL SEASON ACCESS TO T3 PERFORMANCE - STATE OF THE ART TRAINING CENTER
• FORMER MLB AND CURRENT PROFESSIONAL STAFF
• CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 10/23 FOR QUALIFYING TEAMS
• FULL UNIFORM AND HATARE YOURS
• LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS AT WYNDHAM AVON
• REAL BREAKFAST PROVIDED EVERY-SINGLE-DAY
• *Laundry, Gym, Pool, Firepit Patio, Restaurant, Gift & Snack Shop ON-SITE*
• TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM STADIUM + ANYWHERE WITHIN 5 MILES
• AUTOMATIC ENROLLMENT IN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM (EARN CASH BACK!)
• PLAYER DISCOUNTS ON LOCAL RESTAURANTS AND EQUIPMENT
• GAMES LIVE STREAMED
• LARGE SOCIAL MEDIA EXPOSURE
• STATISTIC AND ANALYTICICS PACKAGE FOR PLAYERS + VIDEO 
• AWARDS BANQUET 10/19