Our Boys Competitive Program is designed for all boys between the ages of 10 and 21 with above average playing skills. Teams are selected during a try-out phase occuring in April. If you are not successful in the try-outs you will have the opportunity to play house league or select (where available). A larger time committment is required for this level of play and tournament play is expected.
!!! IMPORTANT - REVISED !!!
Competitive Players MUST Register By April 1, 2012 with their home association, in order to play competitive baseball in London
For Program Boundaries and Eligability Rules See our Boundaries Page Here
Participants NOT signing up within their home boundaires will result in disciplinary action and disqualify them from competitive play - be sure to register with the proper association
Competitive Rules To Be Posted Here By May 2012
NOTE: Girls Can Play Competitively As Well - See Girls competitive program page
Competitive Age divisions include:
Minor Rookie Ball (D.O.B 2004)
Major Rookie Ball (D.O.B. 2003)
Minor Mosquito (D.O.B. 2002)
Major Mosquito (D.O.B. 2001)
Minor Peewee (D.O.B. 2000)
Major Peewee (D.O.B. 1999)
Minor Bantam (D.O.B. 1998)
Major Batnam (D.O.B. 1997)
Minor Midget (D.O.B. 1995 & 1996)
Major Midget (D.O.B. 1994)
Junior A (D.O.B. 1991 - 1993)
Junior B (D.O.B. 1991 -1993)
What South London Baseball Provides To The Player:
- A Competitive Team Uniform (Jersey, Hat, Pants, Belt, Socks)
Note -$ 50.00 Uniform deposit required at season start -Apart from Registration Fee
- All "Team" equipment (Catchers gear, bats, helmets, balls etc.)
- Three - Four nights a week of baseball (Monday - Sunday)
- Play in and around the London area (St. Thomas, Dorchester, etc.)
What the Participant Must Provide:
- Players must bring their own, properlly fitted, baseball glove
- Players must wear, at all times, an athletic cup
- It is strongly encouraged that players supply their own helmets
- It is expected that players will attend up to five tournaments throughout the season
- OBA Play is expected
Parents Responsbilities:
- Parents are to conduct themselves according to the S.L.B.A. Fair Play and Discipline Policy.
- Parents are expected to ensure their child attends all games and practices
- Parents are responsbile for supporting their kids, in a positive way, at all S.L.B.A. events and encouraging their child to due their best and uphold the values setout by the True Sport movement of Canada, adopted by the S.L.B.A. Inc. on November 16, 2010
** NOTE: Volunteers are needed for this program.
If you can help out as a Coach or Assistant Coach we want to hear from you. Ideally, coaches will be certified under NCCP. Please download and fill out the 2012 coaches application form and submit at registration or email to our league president**
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