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.