Scores and Pitch Counts

Below are instructions for how to enter scores and pitch counts:

  • Scores - Via the website, go to Schedules->Scores and enter the score for the game and post the results
  • Pitch counts - Via the website, go to Schedules->Scores and select Players.  Update the pitch count(s) for the pitcher(s) that pitched in the game.  Post the results.
  • Pitch count report - On your team calendar page there is a Pitch Count button you can select to run a report which shows your pitch counts by player.
In addition, here are some of the rule highlights around pitch counts as well as a link to the detailed Little League website for pitching rules.


Pitch count totals

  •  11-12yrs old – 85 pitches per day
    • 9-10yrs old – 75 pitches per day
    • 7-8yrs old – 50 pitches per day
    • Exception: If a pitcher reaches the limit imposed in Regulation VI (c) for his/her league age while facing a batter, the pitcher may continue to pitch until any one of the following conditions occurs: 1. That batter reaches base; 2. That batter is put out; 3. The third out is made to complete the half-inning. 
    • Note 1: A pitcher who delivers 41 or more pitches in a game cannot play the position of catcher for the remainder of that day. 
    • Note 2: Any player who has played the position of catcher in four or more innings in a game is not eligible to pitch on that calendar day.


Pitchers league age 14 and under must adhere to the following rest requirements:

  • If a player pitches 66 or more pitches in a day, four (4) calendar days of rest must be observed.
  • If a player pitches 51-65 pitches in a day, three (3) calendar days of rest must be observed.
  • If a player pitches 36-50 pitches in a day, two (2) calendar days of rest must be observed.
  • If a player pitches 21-35 pitches in a day, one (1) calendar days of rest must be observed.
  • If a player pitches 1-20 pitches in a day, no (0) calendar day of rest is required.
  • Exception: If a pitcher reaches a day(s) of rest threshold while facing a batter, the pitcher may continue to pitch until any one of the following conditions occurs: (1) that batter reaches base; (2) that batter is retired; or (3) the third out is made to complete the half-inning or the game. The pitcher will only be required to observe the calendar day(s) of rest for the threshold he/she reached during that at-bat, provided that pitcher is removed or the game is completed before delivering a pitch to another batter.”

Details here: https://www.littleleague.org/playing-rules/pitch-count/

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