Welcome to the Home of the West Virginia Miners!
Welcome to the Home of the West Virginia Miners!
The Miners are a summer collegiate wooden bat league that participated in the “Prospect League”. The Prospect League is considered one of the premier college summer leagues with 16 teams located in 7 different states. Our team is located in Beckley, WV and we play at the beautiful, all-turf, Linda K. Epling Stadium. Since our inaugural season in 2010, we have won 3 championships and made the playoffs 7 out of 10 seasons. We are continuously looking for the best college players across the US that have admirations of playing professionally after college. In our short 11 year existence, there have been 85+ players that have went on to sign professional contracts after playing for the Miners.
There are many ways to become part of the WV Miners family. We offer opportunities for college students to become summer interns, a wide range of sponsorships, the opportunity to be a host family, team apparel available on-line, and we offer a great time every night at the ballpark.
Make sure you check back to our website regularly and see ya at the park soon!!!
Nightly Game Recaps

Miners miss an opportunity for a road win in Johnstown.
The Miners out-hit the Mill Rats 11-8 and leave 9 runners on base, while letting one slip away 5-4. Miners received a solid outing from

Miners sweep Champion City Kings in a doubleheader
Miners pitching and clutch hitting stays hot as they sweep a doubleheader from the Kings 6-0 and 6-1. In Game #1, starter Kris Massey dominated

Miners drop a close game to the Mill Rats.
Miners lost a close game to the Johnstown Mill Rats on Friday, 3-2. The Miners scored first in the top of the 3rd inning when