Des Moines travel baseball & softball

Compare 450+ youth travel baseball & softball programs within 35 miles of Des Moines, IA — Waukee, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Grimes and more. Records, age groups and locations on one free map.

476 active youth travel baseball and softball programs within 35 miles of Des Moines — 254 baseball and 222 softball — across 50 towns, with teams from 7U through 18U. Updated November 2026.

Towns with the most travel ball programs near Des Moines

  1. Des Moines: 67 programs
  2. Waukee: 59 programs
  3. West Des Moines: 38 programs
  4. Ankeny: 38 programs
  5. Grimes: 30 programs
  6. Norwalk: 24 programs
  7. Urbandale: 24 programs
  8. Indianola: 15 programs
  9. Altoona: 14 programs
  10. Johnston: 13 programs

Clubs by age group

How many clubs within 35 miles of Des Moines field at least one team at each age. A club with 9U and 10U teams counts in both.

  • 7U: 30 clubs
  • 8U: 69 clubs
  • 9U: 84 clubs
  • 10U: 113 clubs
  • 11U: 101 clubs
  • 12U: 116 clubs
  • 13U: 76 clubs
  • 14U: 91 clubs
  • 15U: 15 clubs
  • 16U: 32 clubs
  • 18U: 41 clubs

Where the listings come from

  • USSSA: 476 programs

Frequently asked questions

How many travel baseball and softball teams are near Des Moines?

Travel Ball Map lists 476 active youth travel programs within 35 miles of Des Moines (254 baseball, 222 softball) in 50 towns, as of November 2026. Most programs run several age-group teams.

Which towns near Des Moines have the most travel ball programs?

Des Moines (67), Waukee (59), West Des Moines (38), Ankeny (38) and Grimes (30).

What age groups play travel ball around Des Moines?

Clubs within 35 miles of Des Moines field teams from 7U through 18U. The most common ages are 12U (116 clubs), 10U (113 clubs) and 11U (101 clubs).

Where does the Des Moines data come from?

Programs are gathered from USSSA, then merged so a club on several platforms shows up once. 0 programs within 35 miles of Des Moines are confirmed by two or more sources. Parents can correct details and add missing clubs.

How do I find a travel team near me in the Des Moines area?

Open https://www.travelballmap.com/ia-desmoines/ and the map opens on Des Moines. Enter your town to rank every program nearby by distance, record, age groups and community ratings. It's free and you don't need an account to browse.

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