FAQ's
(aka Frequently Asked Questions)

Below are some of the more commonly asked questions that players and parents have regarding the various levels of play on our leagues. After reading through the sections that apply to you, if you still have questions, you can contact your league representative directly. League representatives email addresses and phone numbers can be reached by clicking here.

Levels of Play

Level Ages

Instructional Ball 5-6 Years old, co-ed
   
A, AA, AAA Baseball and Softball 7-9 year old Boys and Girls

Special Note: Players will be placed in leagues appropriate to their league age, grade in school and skill level at the time of the tryout

 
   
AAA, Majors Baseball and Softball 10-12 year old Boys and Girls
Special Note: All age 10-12 players MUST attend a skill assessment session (Session times and dates will be announced on the JDLL web site and via email to all registered players). Players will be placed in leagues appropriate to their league age, grade in school and skill level at the time of the tryout
 
   
Juniors, Seniors Baseball and Softball 13-16 year old Boys and Girls
   
Big League Baseball 16-18 year old Boys
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAQ's Instructional Ball
When should my child play Instructional Ball?  
Where does Instructional play?  
What do they need to bring to the practice/games?  
Can they play with their friends?  
How long do they play ?  
Does everyone play?  
How long is the season?    
What days do we play?    
Should I coach?
   

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FAQ's AAA Boys Baseball
What is AAA Baseball?
Are there “Try Outs” for AAA?  
Can my son/daughter play on the same team with their friends?  
What is the time commitment for parents and players?  
What is the level of competition in AAA?  

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

FAQ's Jr's. & Sr's. Boys Baseball
Who Do The Teams Play?  
When Is The Season?  
When And How Will I Be Assigned To A Team?  
Can We Go On Vacation?  
What Days Do We Play?  
Can I Register And Be Cut From A Team?  
Why Do Juniors/Seniors Start So Much Later Than The Younger Divisions?  
Where Will The Juniors/ Seniors/ Big Play Home Games?  
Can I Wear Metal Spikes In Juniors?  
What Kind Of Bat Can I Use?  
Do I Have to Buy A Bat?    
Is It Harder To Hit A Baseball in Majors or Jr/Sr's?   How Else Is The Game Different from Majors?

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FAQ's Big League Boys Baseball
What is Big League?  
What is the Big League Season?  
Are There Any Unique Rules?  
What is the Level of Competition in Big League?  
Where does Big League play its games?  
How Many Big League Teams Are There in Jamesville-Dewitt?  

 
 
 
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