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πŸ₯Ž Softball Summary

After Tee Ball, Softball players follow the Softball path outlined below.

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Minors Softball (Ages 6–10)

  • Rookies (7–8): Coach pitch, 35’ pitching distance
  • Minors (9–10): Player pitch, 35’ pitching distance
  • Modified rules support play development; interleague games are common

Majors Softball (Ages 10–12)

  • Played with a 40’ pitching distance
  • More competitive gameplay
  • Dual roster allowed with Juniors for 12‑year‑olds
  • Interleague and tournament opportunities available

Juniors Softball (Ages 12–14)

  • 43’ pitching distance
  • Regulation field for older youth softball
  • Dual roster permitted with Majors
  • Interleague and tournament play available

Seniors Softball (Ages 13–16)

  • Also uses 43’ pitching distance
  • Highest division, offering full competition for ages 15–16

πŸ“ Understanding Field Dimensions:

These numbers represent pitching distance and base path length, respectively.

Softball Field Distances

Softball uses consistent base paths (60 ft) across most levels, but pitching distance increases by age:

  • 35 ft: Rookies & Minors
  • 40 ft: Majors
  • 43 ft: Juniors & Seniors

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East Northport, New York 11731

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