.OCEANSIDE
AMERICAN LITTLE LEAGUE

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LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK

Find out your OFFICIAL BASEBALL age for the 2010 season
as per Williamsport Little League.

T-BALL DIVISION (5
- 6 yr. olds)
(Oceanside
american )
The T-Ball
division is open to 5 year olds who MUST be in Kindergarten
and to any 6 year old who has NOT played T-Ball before.
(BIRTH CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED)
Safety balls are used in this division. It is a continuous batting
order and each team bats around each inning. Defensively, all players
are rotated. Players hit the ball off of a Tee and games are about
an hour and a half long. Teams do not keep score. All runners stay
on base whether safe or out and run the bases. The last few games
of the season are usually coach pitch to those who wish. All games
are usually played at School #8 which has a dedicated T-Ball field
located by the basketball courts. Typically there are 2 games scheduled
each week, one on Sunday and one during the week. Requests can be
made to be on teams with other players or coaches, and typically
requests are honored,
BUT
depending on the number of players per team, they may not be. But
we will do our best to make your child's first baseball experience
an enjoyable one!
This division is ALL about having fun and developing a love for
the game of baseball in EVERY player!
"A" DIVISION
(6
- 7 yr. olds)
(Oceanside
american - island park)
The "A" division is for 6
and 7 yr. olds who have already played T-Ball or new 7 yr. olds.
Safety balls are used in this division. This is a coach pitch division.
It is a continuous batting order and outs are recorded. Games will
have 1 OALL umpire to make out/safe calls. Games are limited to
2 hours. Teams do NOT keep score. Defensively, players MUST be rotated.
The last few games of the season usually have the kids pitch. Most
games are played at School #8, Shell Creek Park or School #2. Typically
there are 2 games scheduled each week. Requests can be made to be
on teams with other players or coaches, and typically requests are
honored,
BUT
depending on the number of players per team, they may not be. But
we will do our best to make your child's baseball experience an
enjoyable one! This division is also
ALL about having fun and developing a love for the game of baseball
in EVERY player!
"AA" DIVISION
(7
- 8 yr. olds)
(Oceanside
american - island park)
The "AA" division is for
7 yr. olds who have played "A" ball and all 8yr. olds.
Regular hard balls are used in this division. Players begin to pitch
in this division and EVERY player who wishes to pitch WILL be given
that opportunity. Games will have 1 OALL umpire to
make all calls. It is a continuous batting order and outs
are recorded. Games are limited to 2 hours. Teams do NOT keep score.
Defensively, players MUST be rotated. Most games are played at School
#8, School #2, Shell Creek Park or Oceanside Park#4. Typically there
are 2 games scheduled each week. Teams will be formed using a SOFT
draft where those players who are identified as potential pitchers
will be spread out amongst the teams. Requests can be made to be
on teams with other players or coaches, and typically requests are
honored,
BUT
depending on the number of players per team, they may not be.
This division is also ALL about having fun and developing
a love for the game of baseball in EVERY player!
"AAA" DIVISION
(Formerly
OALL "AAAJR") - (9 - 10 yr. olds)
(Oceanside
american - oceanside national - island park)
The "AAA" division is for
all 9 yr. olds and 10 yr. olds who are not drafted into the "Coast"
division. Regular hard balls are used in this division. This is
considered a competitive division, which means scores & standings
are kept, there is a playoff format at the end of the season culminating
into a single World Series game. It is a continuous batting order.
Games are limited to 2 hours. Defensively, there is free substitution
with a minimum of 3 innings played in the field. Most games are
played at School #8, Oceanside Park#2, Shell Creek Park or Oceanside
Park#4. Typically there are 2 games scheduled each week. Teams will
be formed using a FULL snakes round draft process. No Asst. coaches
or players are protected except for the Manager's son who will be
placed in the appropriate round based on his ability. All games
will have 1 official umpire to make all calls. All games will be
supervised.
"COAST" DIVISION
(Formerly
OALL "AAA") - (10 - 11 yr. olds)
(Oceanside
american - oceanside national - island park)
The "COAST"
division is for all 10yr. olds who are drafted and 11 yr. olds who
are not drafted into the "Majors" division. This is considered
a competitive division, which means scores & standings are kept,
there is a playoff format at the end of the season culminating into
a single World Series game. It is a continuous batting order. Games
are limited to 2 hours and are 6 innings long. Defensively, there
is free substitution with a minimum of 3 innings played in the field.
Most games are played at School #8, Oceanside Park#2, Wrights Field,
Shell Creek Park or Oceanside Park#4. Typically there are 2 games
scheduled each week. Teams will be formed using a FULL snakes round
draft process. No Asst. coaches or players are protected except
for the Manager's son who will be placed in the appropriate round
based on his ability. All games will have 1 official umpire to make
all calls. All games will be supervised.
"MAJORS" DIVISION
- (11 - 12 yr. olds)
(Oceanside american
- oceanside national - island park)
The "MAJORS"
division is for all 12yr. olds and 11 yr. olds who are drafted into
the "Majors" division. This is considered a competitive
division, which means scores & standings are kept, there is
a playoff format at the end of the season culminating into a 2 out
of 3 World Series. Teams bat 9 players using specific substitution
rules, with a player's minimum of 3 innings. Games are limited to
2 hours and are 6 innings long. Most games are played at Oceanside
Park#2, Shell Creek Park or Wrights Field. Typically there are 2
games scheduled each week. Teams will be formed using a FULL snakes
round draft process. No Asst. coaches or players are protected except
for the Manager's son who will be placed in the appropriate round
based on his ability. All games will have 1 official umpire to make
all calls. All games will be supervised.
"JUNIORS"
DIVISION
- (13 - 14 yr. olds)
(DISTRICT 30
BASEBALL - COMBINED WITH ONLL)
The "JUNIORS"
division is for all 13 and 14 yr. olds. Play is on a full sized
baseball field with 90' bases. Regular District 30 baseball rules
apply. Teams will travel to towns within District 30. Games have
2 umpires. There is a District playoff format at season's end.
"SENIORS"
DIVISION
- (15 - 16 yr. olds)
(DISTRICT 30
BASEBALL - COMBINED WITH ONLL)
The "JUNIORS"
division is for all 15 and 16 yr. olds. Play is on a full sized
baseball field with 90' bases. Regular District 30 baseball rules
apply. Teams will travel to towns within District 30. Games have
2 umpires. There is a District playoff format at season's end.


2009 SEASON





