Rules Matrix
The following matrix is a general summary of the rules in the different
divisions. For official ruling, please consult the "Official Regulations
and Playing Rules" and the Local Rules.
| Division/Rule |
Tee-Ball |
Minor C |
Minor B |
Minor A |
Major |
Junior |
Senior |
| Base Paths |
50' |
50' |
60' |
60' |
60' |
90' |
90' |
| Pitching Distance |
N/A |
25-30' |
46' |
46' |
46' |
60' 6" |
60' 6" |
| Fence (approximate) |
120' |
120' |
150' |
180' |
200' |
300' |
300' |
| Fielders |
All |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
| Batters |
All |
Continuous |
Continuous |
Continuous |
9 |
9 |
9 |
| Pitching |
Tee |
Coach |
Machine |
Player |
Player |
Player |
Player |
| Pitch Limit |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
75 |
85 |
95 |
95 |
| Ball |
Safety |
Safety |
LLB |
LLB |
LLB |
Senior |
Senior |
| Max Innings |
3 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
| Time Limit |
1:20 |
1:20 |
1:45 |
1:45 |
1:45 |
2:00 |
2:00 |
| Curfew |
9pm |
9pm |
10pm |
10pm |
10pm |
10pm |
10pm |
| Regular games (approximate) |
12 |
12 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
| Tournament |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| All-Stars |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bunting |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Infield Fly |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Stealing |
No |
No |
No |
Yes* |
Yes* |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tryouts |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Team Selection |
Assigned |
Assigned |
Draft |
Draft |
Draft |
Draft |
Draft |
* Minor A and Majors may not leave the base until after the ball has reached
the batter. |