Cambrian Park Little League: Levels of Play
2009 Spring Levels of Play| 2009 Cambrian Park Division Overview At-A-Glance |
Pitching | Core Age(s) as of April 30, 2009 |
Player Fees |
| Tee Ball Season is early Mar ~ mid Jun The Tee Ball division is for boys and girls who want to learn the fundamentals of hitting and fielding. The focus is on instruction rather than competition. Rules of the game may be varied to accommodate the need for teaching. The primary goals of Tee Ball are to instruct children in the fundamentals of baseball and to allow them to experience the value of teamwork. Coaches are permitted on the field to teach while the game is in progress. Players hit a ball off a batting tee stand. Players have the opportunity to try all positions.40' Base Path; 100' Outfield Fence |
40' Base Path; 100' Outfield Fence | Coed 5 ~ 6 |
$110.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| Minor “A” Season is early Feb ~ mid Jun This is the entry division of minor league. The minor "A" experience is where kids are introduced to “machine pitched” baseballs controlled by the coach. Competition is low key. Players are rotated around all outfield and infield positions. Everyone bats each inning regardless if playing one of the defensive positions at the time. Players are entitled to play a minimum of half the game (defensive innings) and 1 time at bat per inning. Games last 120 minutes.50' Base Path; 125' Outfield Fence |
Coach controlled machine pitch from 46’. | Coed 7 |
$130.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| MINOR “AA” Season is early Feb ~ mid Jun This division of minor league is called “coach & player pitch”. The minor "AA" experience is where kids are first introduced to live pitching. Players will pitch some the innings of each game and the coach will pitch the remainder. Competition remains low key. Players are assigned outfield and infield positions. Games last six innings or two hours (whichever occurs first). Everyone bats each inning regardless if playing one of the defensive positions at the time.50~60' Base Path; 125~175' Outfield Fence |
Coach and player pitching from 46’ | Coed 8 |
$130.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| MINOR “AAA” Season is early Feb ~ mid Jun This is the division where kids are introduced to higher competition and officiating by umpires following the strict rules and regulations of Little League Baseball. Score is kept, win/loss results and standings are recorded. Skill levels vary widely among athletes and managers may position players according to their “best fit”. Players are entitled to play a minimum of nine defensive outs (three innings out of six) and 1 time at bat. This level of play is considered instructional.60' Base Path; 175' Outfield Fence |
Player pitching from 46’. | Coed 9 ~ 10 |
$150.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| MajorS Season is early Feb ~ mid Jun The major division is where athletes are a bit bigger and stronger and the level of competition increases. Athletes throw and hit the baseball much harder than in the minor “AAA” division. Players are entitled to play a minimum of nine defensive outs (three innings out of six) and one time at bat. Positions are assigned by the coaching staff and based on a player’s ability to demonstrate the skill necessary for the position played. Games are managed for team development first then individual skill development. This level of play is considered competitive.60' Base Path; 203' Outfield Fence |
Player pitching from 46’. | Coes 11 ~ 12 |
$160.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| Juniors Season is late Feb ~ mid May This division is considered preparatory for high school baseball. Talent level is wide. Lead offs and metal cleats permitted. Rules closely match MLB. This level of play is considered competitive.90' Base Path; No Outfield Fence |
Player pitching from 60’.6” | Coed 13 ~ 14 |
$180.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| Seniors Season is mid May ~ late Jun After high school frosh/soph season completes. This level of play is considered competitive.90' Base Path; No Outfield Fence |
Player pitching from 60’.6” | Coed 15 ~ 16 |
$200.00*Thru 12/15/08 |
| * EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DISCOUNT: Player registration fees will increase on Sunday, December 16, 2008. FAMILY DISCOUNT: Pay the full player fee for the first and second child, then receive a 50% discount for the third child. Any remaining children (4th on) play for free. |
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