Penfield Little League: Divisions

Instructional Tee-Ball is arranged in a two session per week format. One session each week will consist of instruction and scripted drills that can be used as homework for parents to work with their player offline. The first session will last 75 to 90 minutes and be held on a weekday (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday). The second session would be held on the weekend (Friday or Saturday) and consist of a four (4) inning Tee Ball game, not to exceed 90 minutes.

There will be two scheduled games per week with the first game each week would be a four-inning game preceded by 30 minutes of baseball drills. The second game of each week will consist of a five (5)-inning game.

Both game sessions, not to exceed 1.5 hours of elapsed time! Usually one game during the week, with second game on Saturday!

In Mini League, Coach Pitch will be used a majority of the year. The Mini size field uses base paths of 45ft.

The Border division is for our 8 year olds. Players use an official Little League baseball. We allow 10 players on the field (four outfielders) and everyone bats. Players pitch the entire game, and standings are kept. Teams have from 12 to 14 players on the roster. A side is retired after three outs or four runs have been recorded. The baseline is 60 feet and the pitching rubber is 46 feet from home plate. The outfield fence is a minimum of 200 feet. Two all-star teams are entered into local tournaments. Local rules can be found on the Handouts page.

The International division is for our 9-10 year olds that choose not to try out for the Major division, or do not get drafted into the major division. We allow 10 players on the field (four outfielders). Everyone bats. Players pitch the entire game, and standings are kept. Teams have from 12 to 14 players on the roster. The baseline is 60 feet and the pitching rubber is 46 feet from home plate. The outfield fence is a minimum of 200 feet. Two all-star teams are entered into local tournaments.

The Major division is for our 9-10 year olds. Players must tryout and then are drafted to a team according to standard Little League Baseball procedures. Players not drafted are able to play in the International division. Everyone bats, players pitch the entire game, and standings are kept. Teams have 12 players on the roster. The baseline is 60 feet and the pitching rubber is 46 feet from home plate. The outfield fence is a minimum of 200 feet. Several tournament teams are available at the end of the regular season. Two teams of all-stars are entered into the National Tournament, and several other all-star teams are entered into local tournaments.

The International division is for our 11-12 year olds that choose not to try out for the Major division, or do not get drafted into the major division. Players pitch the entire game, and standings are kept. Teams have from 12 to 14 players on the roster. The baseline is 60 feet and the pitching rubber is 46 feet from home plate. The outfield fence is a minimum of 200 feet. Two all-star teams are entered into local tournaments.

The Major division is for our 11-12 year olds. Players must tryout and then are drafted to a team according to standard Little League Baseball procedures. Players stay with their team for 2 years. Players not drafted are able to play in the International division. Everyone bats, players pitch the entire game, and standings are kept. Teams have 12 players on the roster. The baseline is 60 feet and the pitching rubber is 46 feet from home plate. The outfield fence is a minimum of 200 feet. Several tournament teams are available at the end of the regular season. Two teams of all-stars are entered into the National Tournament, and several other all-star teams are entered into local tournaments.

The Junior division is for our 13 and 14 year olds and we will participate in the district inter-town league. The Red Division is the more competitive of the Junior divisions. Players can declare at registration time whether they wish to be considered for the Red Division, or go directly to the White Division. It is mandatory to attend a tryout so that players can be drafted into teams of equal talent. Those players that are not selected onto a Red Division team will be assigned onto a White Division team. Teams have 12 to 13 players on the roster. Batting will be continuous. We follow the Little League rules book with few exceptions. The baseline is 90 feet and the pitching rubber is 60 feet from home plate. Local rules can be found on the Handouts page.

The web site for this league is at:
http://www.eteamz.com/admin2/news/www.eteams.com/District4Juniors.

A team of all-stars is entered into the National Tournament. A summer season is offered for players interested. The format is similar to the district travel league during the regular season. Summer season runs from July to the second week of August.

The Junior division is for our 13 and 14 year olds and we will participate in the district inter-town league. The White Division level will be for kids who just wish to enjoy the game of baseball. Players can declare at registration time whether they wish to be considered for the Red Division, or go directly to the White Division. Those that decide to play in the White Division do not have to attend a tryout. The same rules apply to both the White division and Red division. Teams have 12 to 13 players on the roster. Batting will be continuous. We follow the Little League rules book with few exceptions. The baseline is 90 feet and the pitching rubber is 60 feet from home plate. Local rules can be found on the Handouts page.

The Senior League is run as an intertown league. Teams have 12 to 13 players on the roster. Batting will be continuous. We follow the Little League rules book with few exceptions. The baseline is 90 feet and the pitching rubber is 60 feet from home plate. Local rules can be found on the Handouts page.

A separate website is used to administer the Senior league.
http://www.eteamz.com/admin2/news/www.eteams.com/District4Juniors.

The Big division is for our 16, 17 and 18 year olds. This year the team roster size will be around 12 players and composed of 17-18 year olds, and the 16 year olds will be used as substitutes.  This new format will allow the players at the game to get more playing time.

 This division starts play on June 1 for 2013.

Visit the Big League website at www.eteamz.com/ROCLittleLeague/ for more information.

The Challenger Baseball League enables boys and girls with physical and mental challenges, ages 5-18, or up to age 22 if still enrolled in high school to enjoy the game of baseball. Challenger games can be played as t-ball games, coach pitch, player pitch or a combination of the three. One scheduled game will be played per week on Saturday. All players will be eligible to play in the Challenger World Series played annually at Frontier Field.

The Fast Pitch minors division was new in 2006. This division will allow girls 8-10 play in a more instructional league with their peers while still providing the benefit of inter-town games. This division participates in a travel league with Rochester area teams. Everyone bats. Teams have from 12 to 14 players on the roster. Several all-star teams are entered into a local tournament.

The Fast Pitch Majors participates in a travel league with Rochester area teams. Everyone bats. Teams have from 12 to 14 players on the roster. Several all-star teams are entered into a local tournament.

This division participates in a travel league with Rochester area teams. Everyone bats. Teams have from 12 to 14 players on the roster. Several all-star teams are entered into a local tournament

   This is a new starter program for Girls wanting to start a Softball Carreer.  They will learn the basic skills to play softball and have the opportunity to develope thse skills as they progress this organized division of Little League.  Will help them to achieve their goal to play softball at the School Level and later in life in a recreational environment.