Baseball

Tee Ball

LEAGUE	AGE	DESCRIPTION	FIELDS
T-Ball Co-Ed League Hat & Shirt Provided	5 or 6	Basic Game Fundementals Team Play Introduction Players hit off batting tee Coaches pitch introduced Base running Non-competitive league Scores not officially recorded NOT A DROP OFF LEAGUE! PARENTS MUST STAY FOR PRACTICE AND GAMES Season starts in Late April and ends the 2nd week of June* Kids will have 2-3 Events (Practices/games) per week including Saturdays	Fletcher School Fairfax Parks & Rec All Games are Intraleague

Farm League

LEAGUE

AGE

DESCRIPTION

FIELDS

Farm

Hat, Shirt,
Pants & Socks
provided

boys must wear
protective cups

7 - 9

Basic Skills Reinforced
Pitching machine - Player Pitch using Pitching machine as backup as season progresses.

Players learn positions on field
Players learn basic rules of game: 3 strikes, 4 balls, 3 outs, etc.
Players play multiple positions
Non-competitive league
No stealing allowed unless discussed by coaches prior to game.
Scores not officially recorded
*NOT A DROP OFF LEAGUE! PARENTS MUST STAY FOR PRACTICE AND GAMES
Season starts in Late April and ends the 2nd week of June
Kids will have 2-3 Events (Practices/games) per week including Saturdays

Faifax Parks & Rec
Fairfax School (by playground)
Fletcher School

Most games are intraleague
with other Fairfax Teams.
Some will be with other towns and require travel
within Franklin and Chittenden County.

Minor League

LEAGUE

AGE

DESCRIPTION

FIELDS

Minors

Hat, Shirt,
Pants & Socks
Provided

Boys must wear
Protective cups

Cleats are
recommended

9 -11

Focus on Skill Development
Skill level increases and strategy is now being introduced
Player Pitch
Controlled games to increase the players understanding of the rules of the game
Base stealing is allowed
Assessments are made and some 8 year olds or 11 year olds may be part of this league depending on their skill level or special needs. These determinations are made by FFWLL board and coaches in the best interest of both and the teams.

All Star Tournament Eligibility (minimum playing rules and age restrictions apply).
*NOT A DROP OFF LEAGUE! PARENTS MUST STAY FOR PRACTICE AND GAMES
- Season starts in Late April and ends the 2nd week of June
- Kids will have 2-3 Events (Practices/games) per week including Saturdays

J & L Minor Field

Traveling League &
will travel within Franklin,
Lamoille & Chittenden Counties.

Major League

LEAGUE

AGE

DESCRIPTION

FIELDS

Majors

Hat,Shirt,
Pants & Socks
Provided

Boys must wear
Protective cups

Cleats are
required

10 - 12

Continued Focus on Skill Development
Strategy is integral to the game
Player Pitch
Base Stealing is allowed & Dropped third strike rule applies
No "5-run" rule
Play is much faster
12 year olds are offered a spot on a Majors Team
Assessments are required for 11 year olds and 10 year olds. They may

be part of this league depending on their skill level or special needs. These
determinations are made by the FFWLL board and coaches in the best interest of both child and the teams.