Seventh District Baseball Program (Boys ages 6+)
The Seventh District Baseball Program has a baseball team for just about everyone!
Practices will be held 1 to 2 days per week starting April 1st. All practices will be held at Seventh District.
Opening Day will be held the April 28th. The regular season schedule will follow and will continue throughout the school year.
Games will be played at Seventh District, Fifth District, Prettyboy and Sparks.
Once the games begin, the practice schedules will change. Please contact the current baseball commissioner for additional information.
Contact Info
Downloads and Links
Leagues
- T-BALL (coed - ages less than 6 years)
Please, visit the T-Ball page of the website for information on teams for those younger than 6 years.
- CLINIC (Grades K-1st)
Baseball Clinic teams are for boys ages 6 and 7 years. The 7 year olds in the clinic program typically have not previously played baseball. This is a coach pitch league with no umpires. The Clinic Program is intended to be instructional. It is a wonderful introduction not only to the sport of baseball, but also to the concepts of team play, playing fair and good sportsmanship. This is a "coach pitch" league with no umpires. The rules are a little different from the older baseball teams, but the enjoyment and benefits of learning are the same. The Clinic teams generally play games on Saturday mornings and early afternoons, with games being scheduled during the week only when necessary. Participation trophies are awarded to all participants.
- Grades 1st-2nd (7-8 years old)
These teams are for first graders with at least one year playing experience and all second graders.
This is a coach pitched league, only swung strikes and foul balls count as strikes. There are no walks.
The 1st/2nd teams will typically have two games per week with games being scheduled on the weekends only when necessary.
Participation trophies are awarded to all participants.
- Grades 3 and above (ages 9-16)
These teams are for all boys in 3rd grade and higher.
Beginning at the Grade 3-4 Age 9/10 level, there is no coach pitching
15/16 year olds who participate in JV baseball may not pitch at the Rec level.
There are umpires for all games.
Games are typically held two evenings per week with games being scheduled on the weekends only when necessary.
There will be a tournament held at the end of the season for the participants in these age groups with trophies being awarded to the winners in all age groups.
Equipment
All players will receive a team hat, shirt, and socks that they may keep.
Players must provide their own gray baseball pants, a glove, a batting helmet, an athletic supporter (for all catchers) and a water bottle.
PLAYERS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN BATTING HELMETS.
15/16 YEAR OLD HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE AT THE REC LEVEL, BUT CANNOT PITCH AT THE REC LEVEL.
PLAYER PITCHING WILL BEGIN AT THE 3RD 4TH GRADE LEVEL.
A CLINIC WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL TEAM/COACHES WILL BE OFFERED ON OPENING DAY APRIL 28TH.
Registration Information
Preferred registration is online!
$60 for Clinic and $75 per participant for Grades 3-4 ages and older (checks to be made payable to 7th District Rec Council) In Person Registration will be held at Seventh District on Feb. 1st and March 7th from 5:00 to 7:00pm outside of the gymnasium.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To ensure fair playing time for all participants, team sizes must be limited. Team placement will be done on a first come-first served basis. A waiting list will be maintained and new teams created if and when possible.
Checks should be made payable to the “Seventh District Rec Council”.
Mail in Registrations are accepted thru through 3/17/2012 and are to be forwarded to Seventh District Baseball
c/o Bryan Beyrodt 607 Cameron Ridge Court -- Parkton, MD 21120
Mandatory Player Evaluations
Sunday, March 11th (at Hereford Middle School) (Date pending permits – check website for verification of all dates and times)
All players Grades 1 and above must be evaluated before being placed on a team.
1st-2nd Grade (12:30-1:45pm) 3rd-4th (2:00-3:15pm) 5th-6th (3:30-4:45pm) 7th-up (5:00-6:30pm)
Practices and Games
MARK YOUR CALENDARS NOW FOR OPENING DAY AND PICTURES (INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM) - APRIL 28TH
Practices will begin the first week in April and are held at Seventh District. Games will be played at the various local area school fields. Regular Season play will begin on April 30th and will continue throughout the school year.
Clinic games generally take place on Saturdays with week night games being scheduled as necessary. Games for the Grades 3 on up will typically be held twice per week with weekend games being scheduled as necessary.
Participation trophies for those Grades K through 4th only.
A tournament will conclude the season with trophies awarded to the winners in all age groups 3rd and 4th grade and older.
Uniforms and Equipment
Each child participating in the program will receive a team baseball hat, shirt and socks that they will keep.
All participants are asked to provide their own gray baseball pants and batting helmets.