Class C baseball in Nimrod, Minnesota
The Nimrod Gnats are an amateur baseball club from Nimrod, Minnesota, playing Class C in the Lake and Pine League under the Minnesota Baseball Association. They went 5-8 in 2026 under manager Aaron Funk at Stigman Field.
Nimrod Gnats. The village is called Nimrod, population around seventy, and it named its baseball club after the smallest insect available. Between the town's name and the mascot there is no possible reading of this that is not funny, and the club has been playing under it for years without comment.
Five classification points is near the floor of Class C, which for a settlement of seventy people is the association counting the only thing there is to count.
The ballpark is on Nimrod Avenue and filed under Sebeka, because Nimrod has no post office. The Lake and Pine League also holds the Midway Snurdbirds, so this division contains both the invented bird and the gnat.
A village of seventy people called Nimrod, fielding a club named after a gnat. High Cheese gives them the page where that is deliberate rather than an accident of a dropdown.
Nimrod Gnats in detail
- A summer season of Lake and Pine League games, region games and invitationals.
- Nimrod Gnats finished 2026 at 5-8 in the Lake and Pine League.
- Results with full box scores on the club's MBA page.
- A published roster with positions, ages and schools.
- Season hitting and pitching lines, plus per-game box scores.
- Aaron Funk manages; the club lists no email or phone.
- No published tryout, form or fee.
- Home is Stigman Field, 23324 Nimrod Ave, Sebeka, Minnesota 56477.
- MBA rules, Class C at 5 classification points.
- News runs through the MBA state feed, not the club.
- In-season invitationals, with the MBA state tournament above them.
- No founding date or title list published.
- No club officers published.
- Documents belong to the association, not the club.
- The MBA runs a state calendar; the club's dates are games.
- No merchandise or store published.
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