T-ball (4-5 year old's):
Focus: To introduce players to the game of baseball and begin to teach the fundamentals of the game.
• All players hit off of a T in a continuous batting order each inning
• No scores or standings are kept
Minor A (6-8 year old's):
Focus: The Minor A division focuses on the fundamental skills of hitting, throwing and catching while introducing additional elements of the game.
• Pitching machine is utilized for consistency
• If a player strikes out they hit off of a T
• 5 inning game
• No standings are kept
Minor AA (7-9 year old's):
Focus: The minor AA division continues to reinforce fundamentals while focusing on additional elements of the game including pitching.
• 6 inning game with 4 run limit per inning
• Season may begins with machine or coach pitch and migrates to kids pitching
• After 4 balls from a kid pitcher the at bat is finished with the machine
• Strikes count
• No stealing or walks
Minor AAA (8-11 year old's):
Focus: A competitive play division where kids pitch the entire game. Standings are kept and there is a playoff to determine a champion.
• Previously branded as the 'Minors' Division
• 6 inning game with 4 run limit per inning
• Strikes count and walks occur
• There are no leads and runners can steal only after the ball reaches the batter
Majors (10-12 year old's):
Focus: A competitive division in which kids pitch and scores and standing are kept. The division has playoffs as well to determine a champion.
• Games are six innings long
• There are no leads and runners can steal only after the ball reaches the batter
• A batter can run on a dropped third strike if first base is unoccupied
Juniors (13-14 year old's):
Focus: A competitive play division focusing on transitioning players to become acclimated to playing on fields and rules used at a secondary school level. Competition is against other leagues in District 2 New Castle County.
• Played on a 60-90 foot baseball field
• Games are 7 innings long
• There are leads and runners can steal at any point
Seniors (14-16 year old's):
Focus: A competitive play division focusing on furthering players opportunities to play against advanced competition. Competition is against other leagues in District 2, New Castle County.
• Played on a 60-90 foot baseball field
• Games are 7 innings long
• There are leads and runners can steal at any point