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Age Chart

Baseball Season of 2026:

Cal Ripken – Any player born prior to May 1, 2022 and on or after May 1, 2013 will be eligible for Cal Ripken Baseball League competition.

13-16 – Any player born prior to May 1, 2013 and on or after May 1, 2009 will be eligible for Babe Ruth 13-16 League competition.

16-18 – Any player born on or after January 1, 2007 will be eligible for Babe Ruth 16-18 League competition.

Softball Season of 2026:
please reach out if interested in softball 8u-12u.

Divisions Breakdown

T-Ball: is for 4-6 years olds. We have rules to help keep the players engaged and move the game from inning to inning. We keep score, there are outs, players can strike out. All teams play in End of Season (EoS) tournament.

Rookie: is for 7-8 years olds.  

BAT Standards

T-Ball
USA Baseball T-Ball Stamp

Cal-Ripken Baseball​​​​​​​
2 5/8" Barrel Maximum
NO BBCOR BATS OR USSSA BATS
USA Baseball Marking

Babe Ruth Baseball 13-16
2 5/8” Barrel
USA Baseball Marking
or
BBCOR .50
(money saving tip, playing high school, go with BBCOR)

Babe Ruth Baseball 16-18
All Bats Must Be
BBCOR .50

Babe Ruth Softball
Marked as "Official Softball Bat"
or "Official Fastpitch Bat"

More info on our bat standards BR HQ site

CAL RIPKEN & BabE RUTH Pitch count Rules

AGEDAILY MAX
(pitches in a day)
REQUIRED REST
(# of pitches)
0 DAYS1 DAY2 DAYS
8-9-10751-4041-6566+
11-12851-4041-6566+
13-16951-4546-7576+
16-181051-4546-7576+


To learn more about pitching do's, don'ts and why we have limits and days rests visit Pitch Smart

League Rules

(Click to be redirected to the PDF files)

ALL Baseball Division Rules
T-Ball Rules
Rookie Rules
Minor Rules
Major Rules
BR 13-18 Rules
ALL Softball Division Rules
Bambino Buddy Ball

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