Bracknell Baseball Club was founded in late 1992 after a call for players by John Fletcher in the Bracknell News. A handful of enthusiastic locals gathered in his flat and decided to form a team—the Bracknell Blazers—named in the spirit of being “trailblazers.” The club officially joined the British Baseball Federation (BBF) for the 1993 season, with early training sessions held at South Hill Park and games played at a newly designated diamond in Great Hollands Recreation Ground.

The Blazers played their first competitive game in May 1993 and notched their first win a month later. Despite limited resources and experience, the team ended their debut season with a respectable .500 record and laid the foundation for a growing presence in the region.

Over the next few years, the club made significant strides both on and off the field. They advanced to Division Two, attracted international coaching talent—including South Africa’s Ivan Stroud—and began engaging the local community through school visits, youth outreach, and tournaments. The arrival of MLB Envoy Coach Vince Garcia in 1995 was pivotal in launching Bracknell's youth programme, which became a model of grassroots development and earned club members national coaching awards and GB player selections.

By 1996, the club had grown to support two senior teams—the Blazers and the Braves—as well as a youth section competing in the Pony Youth League. Bracknell Baseball had become more than just a team; it had established itself as a vibrant sporting community.

The spirit of inclusivity, development, and teamwork that defined those early baseball years would later serve as the springboard for the formation of Bracknell’s softball programme. Building on decades of passion and grassroots commitment, softball became a natural and exciting extension of the club’s legacy—welcoming new players, expanding the community,