FALL 2024 League Information
Players must have turned 3 on or before September 1, 2024.
For participants in Kindergarten - High School, please register in the grade your child is
currently enrolled (2024 - 2025 school year)
*Important season dates (all dates tentative)
Registration ... July 1 – August 7
Coaches notified & Background Checks Completed --- August 14
Coach’s meeting/Drafts ……. This is for coach's only - players do not attend
3 years old -------- August 18 (Grantham Poole 4:00pm)
4 years old -------- August 18 (Grantham Poole 4:45pm)
Kindergarten ------ August 18 (Grantham Poole 5:30pm)
1 Grade ----- August 20th (Madison Parks & Recreation – 5:30pm)
2 Grade ---- August 20th (Madison Parks & Recreation – 5:30pm
3 Grade Kid Pitch ---- August 20th (Madison Parks & Recreation – 6:30pm)
3 Grade Pitching Machine --- August 20 (Madison Parks & Recreation – 6:30pm)
4 Grade ----- August 22nd (Madison Parks & Recreation – 5:30pm)
5 & 6 Grade -----August 22nd (Madison Parks & Recreation – 5:30pm)
7 & 8 Grade ----August 22nd (Madison Parks & Recreation – 6:30pm)
High School -------August 22nd (Madison Parks & Recreation – 6:30pm)
Practice begins…. No earlier than August 26th
Games begin…. week of September 15th
Season ends…. Week of October 27th - unless make up games needed the week of November 3
*What are the fees to participate in MRYouth Baseball – Fall 2024
$90/participant plus any credit card or service fees charged by Sports Connect
*Our family does not live in Madison County, can my child participant in your league?
Yes, however there is a $25 non-Madison County resident fee
*Where are the games and practices held?
All games & practices are held around Madison County. The league will provide specific locations for teams to use - however, should a coach have property available that they wish to use the team will be covered under the league’s insurance
*What days/times are practices/games?
The league will use Monday, Tuesday, Thursday – nothing prior to 5:30pm. We will also use Sunday afternoons – nothing prior to 12:30pm. We try to
avoid Wednesday, Friday and Saturday – however, we do not guarantee that your child will not have games on one of these days. Scheduling depends
on the number of participants. We do not know until registration ends what day/time any particular division will play.
*How many games will my child play?
All ages/grades will play a 6-game season. The first cancelation due to weather will be rescheduled. Additional cancellations will NOT be made up due
to shortened season.
*Where do teams practice/ games?
3 years old – Liberty Park
4 years old – Liberty Park
Kindergarten – Hite Wolcott/Freedom Ridge
1st grade - Hite Wolcott
2nd grade - Hite Wolcott
3rd grade (Kid Pitch) - Liberty Park
3rd grade (Machine Pitch) - Hite Wolcott
4th grade - Liberty Park
5th/6th grade - Liberty Park
7th/8th grade - Freedom Ridge
High School - Liberty Park
*Can I request a specific coach or teammate for my child?
Unfortunately, we league will not honor for any special request, with the exception of the Head coach & assistant coach (es). All ages are able to have
a head and 2 assistant coaches paired together
*How are teams formed?
Ages 3 – 2nd grade will be formed via a coach’s pick blind draw
Grades 3rd – High School will be formed via a draft
*Are the league rules available?
Yes, please visit our website - www.mryouthbaseball.com (click on rules/forms)
*What “type” of baseball will my child’s league play?
Age 3 ---- TBall
Age 4 ---- combination TBall & Baseball
Players will be given 3 opportunities to hit a coach pitch ball, if ball is not hit, ball placed on a tee
Kindergarten --- 2 games (same as 4 year old) 6 games (coach pitch)
1st Grade ---- Coach 2nd Grade ---- Coach Pitch
3rd Grade ---- Player Pitch or Machine Pitch (parent have the choice as to which league they would like their child to participate)
4th Grade – High School ---- Player pitch
*What equipment will my child need?
The registration fee will cover:
The registration fee will cover: jersey & hat
You will need to provide your child with a pair of grey baseball pants, cleats/tennis shoes, glove, bat & batting helmet.
*Can I try a uniform on my child prior to the end of registration?
Yes, you are welcome to go by JS Iupes (100 Village Blvd Madison --- across from Natchez Trace Cemetery) If you need to change from the size that
you ordered during registration – you will need to email [email protected] prior to the end of registration.
*I received my child's uniform and it is not the correct size?
Should your child's uniform not be the proper size, please contact [email protected]
If it is determined you received the size you indicated on the registration form, and you should wish to receive a different size; you will be responsible
for the cost. However, if MRYouth Baseball ordered the incorrect size, we will re-order the correct size at no expense to you.
*Does the league provide any type of awards?
Fall baseball does not provide any type of award.
*How can I have a specific question answered?
Please email our administrative assistant, Peggi Rafferty ---- [email protected]
or in case of an emergency please call Peggi @ 601-331-1575