Table of Contents
What makes a bat illegal in Little League?
– Bats shall not be more than 36 inches in length, nor more than 2-5/8” in diameter – If wood, not less than fifteen-sixteenths (15/16) inches in diameter (7/8 inch for bats less than 30″) at its smallest part. Wood bats taped or fitted with a sleeve may not exceed eighteen (18) inches from the small end.
Can I use a composite bat in Little League?
For more than seventy-five years, Little League has used improvements in science, engineering, and technology to take the sport of baseball to higher levels. That includes the moratorium prohibiting the use of all 2 ¼ inch barrel baseball bats constructed with composite material in the barrel, unless approved.
Why is the Easton ghost illegal?
For some undisclosed reason the Ghost X-30, only in the 30 inches with a -10 drop, has been deemed unfair by the regulatory body and thus USA Baseball has made its use illegal.
Which ghost bat is legal for high school?
2020 Easton Ghost fastpitch
The 2020 Easton Ghost fastpitch softball bat is legal for fastpitch softball play in every high school in the United States.
What are the rules for Little League bats?
Little League® International has assembled an online resource page dedicated to baseball bat information, that includes the latest bat information, current Little League Baseball® rules and regulations governing bats, and a series of frequently asked questions. As of January 1, 2018, the new USA Baseball Bat Standard was implemented.
Are there rules for Little League in 2021?
Review the 2021 season updates for Baseball, Softball, and Challenger. Hold down on a specific Rule for two seconds to add it to your bookmark library. Hold down on a specific Rule for two seconds to create a customized note.
Where are the Little League Baseball Leagues located?
Little League Baseball and Softball (officially, Little League Baseball Inc) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization based in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States, that organizes local youth baseball and softball leagues throughout the United States and the rest of the world.
How old do you have to be to play Little League Baseball?
The Little League Baseball®, Little League Softball®, and Little League Challenger Division® age charts determine the league age of a player according to the year and month of their birth. Review the 2021 season updates for Baseball, Softball, and Challenger.