| Sport: | Baseball |
| League: | Australian Baseball League |
| No Of Teams: | 6 |
| Duration: | – |
| Prevseason Link: | 2020–21 Australian Baseball League season |
| Prevseason Year: | 2020–21 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2022–23 Australian Baseball League season |
| Nextseason Year: | 2022–23 |
The 2021–22 Australian Baseball League season was to be the twelfth season of the Australian Baseball League (ABL). The regular season was to be held from to .
For the second consecutive season, the league was to be temporarily reduced to six teams, with Geelong-Korea and Auckland Tuatara impacted by international travel affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the impact of local COVID-19 restrictions, it was announced that the start of the season would be delayed to late-December. However on 22 October 2021, it was announced that the season had been cancelled in full due to COVID-19 interstate travel restrictions and lockdowns.[1]
See main article: List of current Australian Baseball League team rosters.
| State / Territory/ Country | Stadium | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Giants | South Australia | Diamond Sports Stadium[2] | |
| Queensland | Holloway Field[3] | ||
| Australian Capital Territory | Narrabundah Ballpark[4] | ||
| Victoria | Melbourne Ballpark[5] | ||
| Western Australia | Baseball Park[6] | ||
| New South Wales | Blue Sox Stadium[7] |
The season was to include a 40 game schedule, consisting of ten series, with each team playing a four game home and away series against each other.
Baxter Field was previously announced to be hosting the first Australian Baseball League All-Star Game since 2017.[8]
Scheduled doubleheaders consist of a seven inning game followed by a nine inning game. The league uses the WBSC tiebreaker rule for all games going beyond the 9th inning, or extra innings beginning less than one hour to a curfew.