The Little Sluggers is an introductory, play-based program designed for children ages 3–4 who are new to organized sports. The program focuses on developing basic movement skills and providing positive social experiences in a fun, safe, and supportive environment.

Players participate in age-appropriate activities that build coordination, balance, running, throwing, catching, and swinging skills, while also learning to follow simple directions, take turns, interact with peers, and participate as part of a group.

Little Sluggers emphasizes movement, social interaction, and confidence-building rather than competition. Sessions include short skill stations, group games, and cooperative activities designed to keep players engaged and active.

Parents or guardians may be asked to assist their child on the field as needed to support learning, engagement, and encouragement.

All players participate in every session. Activities are designed with safety as the top priority and use age-appropriate equipment and instruction.

The Tee Ball Division is an introductory level of Little League Baseball designed for players ages 4–6 who are new to the game. This division focuses on teaching the very basics of baseball in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment.

The weekly schedule will include one practice and one clinic, with one game per week being added beginning in May.

The Tee Ball Division emphasizes learning through instruction, repetition, and play. Coaches provide on-field guidance, encouragement, and support throughout all activities. Games are structured to promote engagement, enjoyment, and skill development rather than competition.

Players are introduced to fundamental skills such as hitting off a tee, throwing, catching, running the bases, and understanding simple game concepts. The primary goals of Tee Ball are participation, confidence-building, teamwork, and developing a positive first experience with baseball.

The league reserves the right to place players in the division it determines to be most appropriate based on age, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

The Coach Pitch Division is an introductory level of Little League Baseball designed for players ages 5–7 who are new to organized baseball or continuing to develop early skills. This division focuses on teaching the basic fundamentals of the game in a fun, supportive, and instructional environment. Competitive awareness and understanding is at the Coach Pitch.

The expected weekly schedule will include up to one practice, one clinic and one game.

The Coach Pitch Division prioritizes learning and skill development. Coaches actively assist players on the field, provide pitching during games, and guide players through the rules and flow of the game. Players will continue to learn proper throwing, catching, hitting, base running, and field awareness while developing confidence, teamwork, and a love for the game. Coaches provide instruction throughout practices, clinics, and games, with an emphasis on encouragement, participation, and positive experiences.

Within Farm League, only 7 year olds are required to attend player evaluations. Evaluations are used to assist with appropriate player placement. Evaluations are not tryouts, and no player is cut based on performance.

The league reserves the right to place players in the division it determines to be most appropriate based on age, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

The Coach Pitch Division follows a developmental participation model. All players are encouraged to participate in both offensive and defensive opportunities with a focus on safety, learning, and confidence-building.

The Farm League is a developmental level of Little League Baseball designed for players ages 6–8 who have progressed through Coach Pitch but are not yet ready for the AAA Division. This division focuses on continued skill development in a supportive and instructional environment, and introduces player pitch. Competitive awareness and understanding is developed within Farm League.

Farm League partners with surrounding leagues, such as Sterling Little League, to play games. The expected weekly schedule will include one practice, one clinic and one game.

The Farm League emphasizes instruction, repetition, and growth. The goal of this division is to help players develop the fundamental skills and understanding needed to prepare for future advancement to the AAA Division. Players will work on throwing, catching, hitting, base running, and basic game awareness while learning teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence on the field.

All registered players must attend a mandatory evaluation. Evaluations are used to assist with appropriate player placement and to help create balanced teams. Evaluations are not tryouts, and no player is cut based on performance.

The league reserves the right to place players in the division it determines to be most appropriate based on age, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

The Farm League follows a developmental model with an emphasis on participation and learning. Coaches strive to provide meaningful playing time for all players. Defensive positions are assigned by coaches based on where they believe players can participate safely and continue to develop their skills.

The AAA Division is a developmental level of Little League Baseball designed for players ages 8–10 who are continuing to build their baseball fundamentals. This division serves as a bridge between instructional-level play and the Majors Division, with an increased focus on player development, game awareness, and team concepts. Emphasis remains on learning, effort, sportsmanship, and enjoyment of the game.

Players who are age 10 may be considered swing players and can be placed in either the AAA or Majors Division. The league will determine whether a 10-year-old player is ready to move up to the Majors Division based on evaluations, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

AAA players may be eligible for call-ups to the Majors Division when a Majors team requires additional players for a game. Call-ups are temporary and do not guarantee permanent placement in the Majors Division.

All registered players must attend a mandatory evaluation. Evaluations are used to assist with appropriate player placement and to help create balanced teams. Evaluations are not tryouts, and no player is cut based on performance.

The league reserves the right to place players in the division it determines to be most appropriate based on age, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

The AAA Division follows a developmental approach to playing time. Coaches strive to provide meaningful participation for all players while prioritizing safety and skill development. Defensive positions are assigned by coaches based on where they believe players can participate safely and continue to grow.

Majors Division (Ages 10–12)

The Majors Division is a competitive level of Little League Baseball designed for players ages 10–12 who are ready for advanced skill development and team play. Players will continue to strengthen fundamentals in hitting, pitching, fielding, and game strategy while emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect for the game.

10-Year-Old Swing Players:

Players who are age 10 are considered swing players and may be eligible to play in either the AAA or Majors Division. The league will determine whether a 10-year-old player is ready to move up to the Majors Division based on evaluations, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

Call-Ups:

The Majors program includes the use of call-ups, which allow eligible AAA players to temporarily fill in for a Majors team when additional players are needed for a game. Call-ups do not guarantee permanent placement in the Majors Division.

Mandatory Player Evaluation:

All registered players must attend a mandatory evaluation. Evaluations are used to help create balanced teams and ensure a positive experience for all participants. Evaluations are not tryouts, and no player is cut based on performance.

Player Placement:

The league reserves the right to place players in the division it determines to be most appropriate based on age, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

Playing Time & Positions:

The Majors Division does not follow an equal playing time rule. Playing time and defensive positions are determined by the coaching staff. Players will be placed in positions where coaches believe they can participate safely and contribute to team play.

Team/Teammate requests are not considered or honored at this time.

The Babe Ruth Baseball Division is a competitive level of baseball designed for players ages 13–15 who are continuing their development beyond the Little League field. This division introduces players to the “big field” and emphasizes advanced skill development, game strategy, and preparation for middle school and high school baseball.

Players will continue to refine hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, and situational awareness while learning responsibility, accountability, teamwork, and respect for the game.

The Babe Ruth Division places a greater emphasis on competition, player responsibility, and game understanding. Players are expected to demonstrate effort, preparedness, and sportsmanship during practices and games.

All registered players must attend a mandatory evaluation. Evaluations are used to assist with appropriate player placement and to help create the team. Depending on the number of registrants, evaluations will be used as tryouts, and player selection is based on performance.

Registrants who do not make the team will receive a full refund.

The league reserves the right to place players in the division it determines to be most appropriate based on age, experience, skill level, and overall league needs.

The Babe Ruth Division does not follow an equal playing time rule. Playing time and defensive positions are determined by the coaching staff. Players will be placed in positions where coaches believe they can participate safely and effectively at the full-field level.