Spring Baseball Sign Ups will Be held every Thursday night from 5-7 PM and Every Saturday from 10-2 at the Ballpark, in the concession stand, until February 23rd.  Ages are for 3-13.  Please contact any of the board members if you have any questions.   

 

Fall Ball will be played this season.  Please ask your coach or commissioners for details.

Spring Baseball League

 

1) 2024 season will start for all league teams on April 1st.    Please look at the schedule for your age group.  Remember that the schedules are subjected to change

If you have any question or concerns please contact your age group commissioner's.

2024 Prices:

TBall & 6U:  90.00

7U & 8U:  100.00

9U & 10U:  110.00

11U, 12U, 13U:  120.00

 

RCBA will offer a Recreational Leaque in 13s

League played is determined by Age as of April 30th 2024 or School Grade.  

Bring a Copy of  Birth Certificate and a Copy of Report Card to verify Grade at time of sign up.

 

 Please Contact:

Jeff Warden 918-576-4069

Jeff Hale 1-214-724-6098

Drew Moore 

Steve Clemmons 918-734-5956

 

            

Season Dates:

Opening Day –  April 1st

Closing Day – June 1st (Depending on Rainouts

Games will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, with Friday being rain out make up days

 

League contact see below.

Contact:

Jeff Warden – (918) 576-4069

Drew Moore

Jeff Hale-1-214-724-6098

Steve Clemmons  918-734-5956

RCBA is always Looking for support if you are available and willing to put the time in to help the league and kids. Thanks

 

Umpires for all age groups are needed for the 2024 Baseball Season. For more information contact Jeff Warden at 918-576-4069.

 

Park Rules:

No:  Coolers or outside food or drink allowed in ballpark.  Team Water Jugs are allowed in the dugouts.

No: Pets. This rule is in compliance with Ordinances set forth by the City of Claremore. This does not include service animals. Service animals are welcome at all times.

No: Tobacco. The Claremore Youth Baseball Complex is a tobacco free zone in compliance with the ordinances of the City of Claremore. This includes all forms of tobacco and e-cigarettes.

No:  Using of foul language if caught using it you will be ejected from the park.

No:  Skate boards or Scooter in the park.

No:  Playing in the dirt piles.

No:  Fighting or Bullying.

No:  Climbing on fences.

No:  Soft toss at any of the park fences.

No:  Warm-up on the dirt before games

Please clean dugouts and Bleachers after each game!

Protesting a call should be as follows: Mark the book of incident, time, and contact a commissioner, continue playing the game, do not wait on a commissioner to show up.

At no time will a base runner run over the defender (The umpire will make the final judgment call if the base runner had to divert around the defender.

Only person that talks to the umpire is the head coach.

One warning will be given to the batter if she/he throws their bat, 2nd time batter is out, this can include entire team, not just that particular batter.

Coaches will stay in the coaches box and at no time touch the kids during play.  (the result of touching the runner during play is an out)

Time must be granted by the umpire before you come onto the field of play (just because you asked for time it doesn't mean it has been granted)

T-Ball

5 runs per inning or 3 outs 

Coaches will occupy the tee

Umpires will be in the field

60 Min and Finish the inning (if tied we will revert back to the most completed outs excluding strike outs)

Teams are allowed an offensive coach at 2nd base, but will not be a distraction to the defensive team (if so that coach will be asked to leave the playing field)

Teams can have 3 defensive coaches in the field of play, they must stay in the outfield and not be a distraction to the offensive players

There is a Marked Line between First base and the Pitching Circle.  If the ball is fielded on the First Base side of the Line the Pitcher can make a baseball Play and Tag the Offensive Runner out going to First Base.  If the Pitcher Fields the Ball on the Pitching Circle side of the Line, The Pitcher must attempt to throw the Ball to First Base, the Pitcher Cannot run and tag the Offensive Player going to First Base.  (This Rule Only applies to Plays at First Base and Plays Being Made By the Pitcher) Any other Tag out Play or Forced Out Play attempted to be made by the Pitcher at any other Base is deemed Legal. The Penalty for Pitcher Running down the Offensive Player Going to First after fielding the Ball on the First Base Side of the Line is:  Runner is Safe.

Batter striking the Tee:  If the Bigger shaft on the Tee is struck, its called a strike.  If the mechanical (sliding part) of the tee is struck by the bat and the ball goes into play but does not fall over and stay over, the ball is in play.  If the tee is struck and falls over and stays over its a strike.  

Over throw first base:  Ball is a dead ball and no extra base is given.  If any other base or home plate is overthrown by whomever, its a live ball.  Timeout should not be called until an infielder has control of the baseball.  

Season Games: If the Game Is tied If after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Not Strike Outs).

Tournament Play:  If the Game Is tied after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Not Strike Outs).  If the Game is still Tied We will Play 1 More inning and the Same Rules Apply.  If the Game is tied at this Time We will go to a Coin Toss.  The Home Team will Be Heads and The Visiting Team Will Be Tails, No one will Call the Coin Tos

REMEMBER:  THESE ARE 4 AND 5 YEAR KIDS, NOT ADULTS

6 UNDER

Game Times are at 615,  You Can Start a Game with 7 Players but you must take an out for the 8th batter when they come to their at bat.  If 8 or more players are available no outs need to be taken 

OUTS FOR LACK of PLAYERS: Disregard in 2021

7 Players:  Must take 1 Outs.  

8 Players: Must take 0 Out.

9 Players:  No Outs Taken

When Players show up for the Game they must be inserted at the end of the Lineup 

5 runs per inning or 3 outs

Run Rule:  10 run Lead after 3 Complete innings or 6 after 4 Game is Called. 

3 pitches from the coach, 2 chances off the tee. (If the Batter Swings strikes the Tee and the  ball goes into Fair Territory and the Tee does not go down to the ground and Stay on the Ground, Ball is in Play.  If the Tee goes to the Ground and Stays on the Ground, that is a Strike.  (Not a Foul Ball)  If that is the Second Swing from the Tee the Batter is out.  

Pitching coach will take care of the the bat and or the Tee when the ball is in play, remember to help protect the catcher

2 defensive coaches can be in the field (outfield only) but cannot be a distraction to the offensive players.

Must pitch from behind the 30 ft arch, only 1 foot can cross the arch at the time of the throw 

Pitching coach cannot coach from the mound, when the ball is put in play the coach should leave the field of play

No touching kids while play is going on (stay in coaches box)

Catchers must wear a minimum of a Batters helmet

Time Limit 65 min. complete the inning

There is a Marked Line between First base and the Pitching Circle.  If the ball is fielded on the First Base side of the Line the Pitcher can make a baseball Play and Tag the Offensive Runner out going to First Base.  If the Pitcher Fields the Ball on the Pitching Circle side of the Line, The Pitcher must attempt to throw the Ball to First Base, the Pitcher Cannot run and tag the Offensive Player going to First Base.  (This Rule Only applies to Plays at First Base and Plays Being Made By the Pitcher) Any other Tag out Play or Forced Out Play attempted to be made by the Pitcher at any other Base is deemed Legal. The Penalty for Pitcher Running down the Offensive Player Going to First after fielding the Ball on the First Base Side of the Line is:  Runner is Safe.

Batter striking the Tee:  If the Bigger shaft on the Tee is struck, its called a strike.  If the mechanical (sliding part) of the tee is struck by the bat and the ball goes into play but does not fall over and stay over, the ball is in play.  If the tee is struck and falls over and stays over its a strike.

Over throw first base:  Ball is a dead ball and no extra base is given.  If any other base or home plate is overthrown by whomever, its a live ball.  Timeout should not be called until an infielder has control of the baseball.  

Season Games: If the Game Is tied after Regulation, we will Go to Defensive Outs (Not Strike Outs).

Tournament Play:  the Game Is tied If after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Not Strike Outs).  If the Game is still Tied We will Play 1 More inning and the Same Rules Apply.  If the Game is tied at this Time We will go to a Coin Toss.  The Home Team will Be Heads and The Visiting Team Will Be Tails, No one will Call the Coin Toss.  

REMEMBER THESE ARE 5 AND 6 YEAR OLD KIDS, NOT ADULTS!

8 UNDER

5 runs per inning or 3 outs

5 pitches from coach (batter will continue batting as long as the ball is being hit foul), or 3 strikes

1 Defensive Coach allowed in the field (Outfield, Coach cannot interfere in any way with Offensive team)  (3 Week Trial)

No touching the kids while play is going on

The pitching coach must pitch from behind 30ft arch. Ball cannot be thrown underhanded.  The pitcher can throw from a knee

Pitching coach cannot coach from the mound, when the ball is put in play the coach should leave the field area

The defensive team can walk an offensive player 1 time in a game. (example: you can walk each player on the offensive team 1 time each, you cannot walk the same kid twice in a game

Play is dead when lead runner has stopped advancing or a infielder has ball in the infield

Catchers will wear full set of catchers equipment

Time Limit 65 min. and complete the inning.  If the Game Is tied after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Not Strike Outs).

Over throw first base:  Ball is a dead ball and 1extra base is given to all runners.   If any other base or home plate is overthrown by whomever, its a live ball.  Timeout should not be called until an infielder has control of the baseball. 

Tournament Play:  If the Game Is tied after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Not Strike Outs).  If the Game is still Tied We will Play 1 More inning and the Same Rules Apply.  If the Game is Still tied at this Time We will go to a Coin Toss.  The Home Team will Be Heads and The Visiting Team Will Be Tails, No one will Call the Coin Toss.  

REMEBER THESE ARE 7 AND 8 YEAR OLD KIDS, NOT ADULTS!

10 UNDER

5 runs per inning or 3 outs

Runners may lead off and steal

65 pitches maximum without 1 days rest (Please take care of our kids)

No touching any kids while play is going on (stay in coaches box)

Playing dropped 3rd strike (batter is out, runners advance at own risk)

 70 minutes complete the inning  (if game is tied it will end in a tie), or 5 innings

Season Games: If the Game Is tied If after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (With Strike Outs).

Tournament Play:  If the Game Is tied after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Strike Outs included).  If the Game is still Tied We will Play 1 More inning and the Same Rules Apply.  If the Game is Still tied at this Time We will go to a Coin Toss.  The Home Team will Be Heads and The Visiting Team Will Be Tails, No one will Call the Coin Toss

REMEMBER THESE ARE 9 AND 10 YEAR KIDS, NOT ADULTS!

12U UNDER

75 Minutes or 6 innings

5 Runs an inning or 3 Outs

Game is Complete when team leads by 10 or runs after 3 or 8 after 4

Season Games: If the Game Is tied If after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (With Strike Outs).

Drop 3rd Strike batter can advance to first base.  The ball is live 

Tournament Play:  If the Game Is tied after Regulation, We will Go to Defensive Outs (Strike Outs included).  If the Game is still Tied We will Play 1 More inning and the Same Rules Apply.  If the Game is Still tied at this Time We will go to a Coin Toss.  The Home Team will Be Heads and The Visiting Team Will Be Tails, No one will Call the Coin Toss