Beavers

Ages 5-7 yrs. Co-ed —Regular Tee Ball

Rules

• Every player bats and plays on the field.

• The ball is hit off a batting tee; there is no pitching.

• There are no walks or strikeouts.

• The ball must travel 10 feet, or it is a foul.

• No fielder may cross the playing line until the ball is hit.

• No stealing. The player stays on the base until the ball is hit.

• An inning is over when all the players have batted once.

• A standard game is four innings.

• Scores are not kept at this age level

Positions

• 1st Base

• 2nd Base

• 3rd Base

• Modified Centerfield (ten feet behind and between 1st and 2nd Base)

• Modified Shortstop (closer to where the pitcher would traditionally be)

• Modified Right field (closer)*

• Modified Right field (closer)*

• *Expendable if there are not enough players

Equipment

• Safety helmets must be worn.

• Bats – 25”/26“ long

• Ball – 9“ to 9½” around; 4 to 5 ounces. (Softer than a standard baseball)

Field

• 50 feet between the bases.

• A real or imaginary playing line is between first base and third base or an

• arc 40 feet from home plate.

Badgers

Ages 8-9 yrs. Co-ed. Dad-Pitch with Tee option

Rules

• Every player gets to bat and play the field.

• Each batter receives a maximum of five pitches.

• Three Strikes, Four balls

• Three Strikes equals an out

• The ball must travel 10 feet

• No stealing. The player stays on the base until the ball is hit.

• A standard game is six-inning – the game should not last longer than an hour.

• No game should go beyond six innings.

• Score is kept

• After the 4th inning use the Tee if players are showing fatigue or have not hit the ball

 Positions

• 1st Base

• 2nd Base

• 3rd Base

• Catcher

• Centerfield

• Shortstop

• Leftfield

• Rightfield

Scoring and Out

• Three strikes equal an out

• Catching pop fly equals an out

• Tag out on the base

• Runs scored by tagging Homeplate

Equipment & Field

• Standard hard baseball

• Bats: 26”+

• 60 feet between the bases.

Bobcats

10-12 yrs. Girls - Slow Pitch Softball

Rules

• Every player gets to bat and play the field.

• Each batter receives a maximum of five pitches.

• Three Strikes, Four balls

• 3 strikes equal an out

• The ball must travel 10 feet

• Pitching must be hit-able and thrown underhand

• No stealing. The player stays on the base until the ball is hit.

• An inning is over when all the players have batted once.

• The standard game is six-inning – the game should not last longer than an hour.

• No game should go beyond six innings.

• Score is kept

Positions

• 1st Base

• 2nd Base

• 3rd Base

• Pitcher

• Catcher

• Centerfield

• Shortstop

• Leftfield

• Rightfield

Scoring and Outs

• Three strikes equal an out

• Catching pop fly equals an out

• Tag out on the base

• Runs scored by tagging Homeplate

Equipment

• Standard slow-pitch softball

• Bats: 26”+

Field

• 60 feet between the bases.

• The pitcher stands approx. 45’ away

Bears

10-12 yrs. Boys - Baseball

Rules

• Every player gets to bat and play the field.

• Each batter receives a maximum of five pitches.

• Three Strikes, Four balls

• 3 Strikes is out

• The ball must travel 10 feet after being hit

• No stealing. The player stays on the base until the ball is hit.

• An inning is over when all the players have batted once.

• A standard game is six-inning – the game should not last longer than an hour.

• No game should go beyond six innings.

• Score is kept

• After the 4th inning use the dad pitch if players are showing fatigue or have not hit the ball

Positions

• 1st Base

• 2nd Base

• 3rd Base

• Catcher

• Centerfield

• Shortstop

• Leftfield

• Rightfield

Scoring and Outs

• Three strikes equal an out

• Catching pop fly equals an out

• Tag out on the base

• Runs scored by tagging Homeplate

Equipment

• Standard hard baseball

• Bats: 26”+

Field

• 60 feet between the bases
  

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