Level of Play

Tee-Ball
The co-ed Tee-Ball level is aimed at the introduction and development of baseball fundamentals (e.g., proper throwing and catching, positions, basic strategies) in a non-competitive environment. Tee-Ball uses a "soft" baseball with players hitting off "Tees". Tee-ball players must be age 5 by April 30, 2010 to be eligible.

Baseball – Coach Pitch
The co-ed Coach Pitch baseball level is intended to give players the initial opportunity to hit a ball pitched from the coach. Baseball fundamentals continue to be taught at this division. There are no umpires and no official scorekeeping. Coach Pitch players must be age 6 by April 30, 2010.

Baseball – Machine Pitch
The Machine Pitch baseball level is aimed at the continued development of baseball fundamentals in a non-competitive environment. Balls are pitched to players by a pitching machine. Players are encouraged to try multiple positions. There are no official umpires or scorekeeping. Machine Pitch players are age 7 and 8 by April 30, 2010.

Baseball - Minors
The Minors baseball level is the first division in which the players pitch the balls. The program aims to offer further player development under structured, game conditions with official umpires and scorekeeping. Players pitch hard balls, batters/runners are called safe or out, and scores for six-inning games are kept. Though standings are kept, the primary focus throughout the Minor's regular season is on players' understanding of the game and development toward their own potential. Players in the minor league division must attend a pre-season evaluation to assist in the team draft process. An end of season tournament is held for the Minors division. Minor league players are age 9 and 10 by April 30, 2010.

Baseball - Majors
The Majors baseball level offers a competitive league where more advanced baseball strategies are taught and utilized. Scorekeeping, umpires, standings and play off games are all part of the majors division. Players in the majors must attend a pre-season evaluation to assist in the team draft process. Major league players are age 11 and 12 by April 30, 2010.

Baseball - Seniors Registration
The Seniors baseball program offers the baseball players an introduction to the big field and a more advanced game. In baseball there are typically 1 or 2 13 yr. old teams as well as 14/15 year old teams depending upon enrollment. All players experience inter-town play at varying levels of competitiveness.

Softball - Rookies
The Rookies softball league is aimed at the development of softball fundamentals in a non-competitive environment. Instructional uses a "soft" softball, larger then the baseball used in Tee-ball. In the Instructional League, players hit pitches tossed by their own coaches. Instructional softball players are ages 7-8 by December 31, 2010.

Softball - Minors
The Minors softball league offers further player development under structured game conditions. Players pitch regulation softballs, batters/runners are called safe or out, and scores for games are kept. Though standings are kept, the primary focus throughout the Minors' regular season is on players' understanding of the game and development toward their own potential. A short playoff tournament follows the regular season. Some level of inter-town play may be introduced during the season. Minors players are age 9 and 10 by December 31, 2009.

Players in the majors softball league learn and develop the more advanced techniques and strategies of the game, allowing them to experience inter-town recreation level play and prepare for play at advanced levels if desired. A short playoff tournament follows the regular season. Majors softball players are ages 11 and 12 by December 31, 2009.