Top Baseball Towns in Addison County, VT
Ranked on championships won since 2000 — high school state titles and Little League district, section and state titles counted together, with recent wins weighted more heavily. 7 towns have won something.
Middlebury leads Addison County, VT, scoring 2.67 almost entirely on high school titles, and not narrowly — Middlebury is clear of Bristol by 0.80 points. 7 towns have won something since 2000.
The top 7 in Addison County, VT are Middlebury, Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton, New Haven, Starksboro and Vergennes.
Size is doing a lot of work here. Lincoln is in the top ten on a population of 1,379, while Middlebury has 9,214 to draw on — roughly 7 times as many people. That is why the tables below are also split into population bands: a town should be measured against places its own size before it is measured against a city.
Recency matters in this table — a title's weight halves every 12 years, so the standings drift on their own every season. Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton and New Haven have won something in the last two seasons, which is why they sit where they do.
Bristol, Lincoln and Monkton share credit with neighbouring towns for a regional high school. A regional's championship is split evenly between every town it serves rather than going to the town the building happens to sit in.
| # | Town | Score | Population | HS titles | LL state | LL district | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlebury VT Addison County | 2.67 | 9,214 | 1 | — | — | Middlebury Union High School |
| 2 | Bristol VT Addison County | 1.87 | 3,779 | 1.40 ⌗ | — | — | Mt. Abraham Union High School |
| 3 | Lincoln VT Addison County | 1.87 | 1,379 | 1.40 ⌗ | — | — | Mt. Abraham Union High School |
| 4 | Monkton VT Addison County | 1.87 | 2,196 | 1.40 ⌗ | — | — | Mt. Abraham Union High School |
| 5 | New Haven VT Addison County | 1.87 | 1,744 | 1.40 ⌗ | — | — | Mt. Abraham Union High School |
| 6 | Starksboro VT Addison County | 1.87 | 1,812 | 1.40 ⌗ | — | — | Mt. Abraham Union High School |
| 7 | Vergennes VT Addison County | 1.34 | 2,582 | 1 | — | — | Vergennes Union High School |
By town size
A championship out of a town of 6,000 is a different achievement from the same title in a city of 600,000. Same scoring, ranked against places of the same size.
Under 10,000
- 1MiddleburyVT2.67 · 9k
- 2BristolVT1.87 · 4k
- 3LincolnVT1.87 · 1k
- 4MonktonVT1.87 · 2k
- 5New HavenVT1.87 · 2k
- 6StarksboroVT1.87 · 2k
- 7VergennesVT1.34 · 3k
How this is scored
- High school state championship — 3 points
- Little League state title — 3 points
- Little League sectional title — 2 points
- Little League district title — 1 point
Only titles since 2000 count, each one's weight halves every 12 years, private-school titles count for 0.75 of a public one, and a regional school's championship is split between the towns it serves.
Full method, sources and what the rankings can't see →By county in Vermont
Counties with enough towns on the board to rank. Smaller counties are folded into their state list rather than given a page of three rows.