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Pleasanton National Little League
League Format
 
DivisionTypical
League Age*
Description
Challenger5-21The philosophy of this program is to provide the framework for mentally and physically challenged youth to enjoy the benefits of Little League and participate in an athletic environment structured to their abilities. Games are held on Sunday afternoons at the Dublin Sports Grounds. The season typically begins late March and runs through the end of May.
Tee Ball5-6Recreational, non-competitive teaching environment. Teams formed by League (no tryout required).
  • Small field
  • Soft safety ball
  • No pitching; ball hit from batting tee
  • Minors Farm7-8Recreational, non-competitive teaching environment. Teams formed by League (no tryout required).
  • 60-foot diamond
  • Soft-core ball
  • Pitching machine
  • Minors A8-9Recreational, non-competitive teaching environment. Teams formed by League (no tryout required).
  • 60-foot diamond
  • Regulation Little League baseball
  • Combination coach and player pitching
  • Minors AA9-11Recreational, non-competitive teaching environment. All players must attend tryouts for evaluation.
  • 60-foot diamond
  • Regulation Little League baseball
  • Regular pitching
  • Minors AAA9-12Competitive teaching environment. All players must attend tryouts for evaluation.
  • 60-foot diamond
  • Regulation Little League baseball
  • Regular pitching
  • Majors10-12Highly competitive. Players in the Majors division continue on the same team through age 12. All players not who did not play in the Majors division during the prior year must attend tryouts for evaluation.
    Junior 80s13-14Competitive teaching environment.
  • 80-foot diamond
  • Games from Livermore to Danville
  • Junior Elite 80s13Highly competitive. All players must attend tryouts for evaluations.
  • 80-foot diamond
  • Games within a 1-hour drive (e.g., Freemont & Tracy)
  • Junior 90s14Highly competitive. All players must attend tryouts for evaluations.
  • 90-foot diamond
  • Games from Livermore to Danville
  • Seniors15-16Highly competitive. Games scheduled around High School baseball programs.
  • Games from Livermore to Danville
  • Big League17-18Highly competitive. Games scheduled around High School baseball programs.
  • Games from San Jose to Walnut Creek and Concord
  • *The age of a baseball player on April 30 of the current year is that player’s League Age for the current season.

    Level Directors and their contact information are listed here.

       

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