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Bret Harte Little League

Check here to see the current Little League Age Chart to find out what division your player is in.

***(players "league Age" is different than their true age)***


T-BALL - league age 4-6

  • The focus at this level is teamwork, sportsmanship and learning the basic fundamentals of baseball such as catching, throwing, hitting off a tee, player positions and where the bases are located on the field.
  • Team Standings and score are not kept.
  • Little League Rule Book and Interleague Guidelines apply.
     

MACHINE PITCH - league age 6-8

  • The fundamentals of catching, throwing, hitting and positions are emphasized.
  • For players league age 6-8 (and league age 6 who have played in T-Ball). 
  • Little League Rule Book and Interleague Guidelines apply.


MINORS- league age 9-11

  • The fundamentals of catching, throwing, hitting and positions are emphasized. 
  • Minors (Player Pitch) is determined by age and experience but generally players are 9-11 years old 
  • All players are required to attend at least one (1) of the available Evaluations. All players who attend Evaluations will be placed on teams according to the draft.  Any players who have not attended Evaluations are placed on teams accordingly.  
  • A team scorebook must be kept to insure minimum play rules.
  • A pitch count record must be kept for all pitchers.
  • Little League Rule Book and Interleague Guidelines apply.


MAJORS - league age 10-12

  • Emphasis is placed on enhancing baseball skills such as throwing, hitting, and positional fielding while incorporating baseball strategy.
  • All players are required to attend at least one (1) of the available Evaluations. All players who attend Evaluations will be placed on teams according to the draft.  Any players who have not attended Evaluations are placed on teams accordingly.
  • A tournament may be held at the end of regular season play.
  • Team scorebook must be kept to insure minimum play rules.
  • A pitch count record must be kept for all pitchers.
  • Little League Rule Book Rules and Interleague Guidelines apply.

 

 JUNIORS - league age 12-14

  • This division is to prepare players for high school baseball.  The field size and distances are much bigger than Minors fields.
  • 60' pitching distance and 90' basepaths
  • Players can lead off, steal and play baseball similar to high school baseball.
  • All players league age 13 and up are required to attend at least half of the available Evaluations.
  • Players are drafted by a manager or coach based upon performance in tryouts and playing ability.
  • 15 year old's are not allowed to pitch
  • Scorebook/Pitch counts are kept.
  • Games are played against teams throughout District 15, which will require travel for away games.
  • Little League Rule Book Rules  apply.

 

T-Ball, Machine Pitch, Minors, Majors and Juniors; regular season typically starts in early March and play until end of June.